MEH receives proposal for Land Use Bylaw amendment in Belnan
ELMSDALE: East Hants has received a proposal from Cores Worldwide Inc. to amend the Land Use Bylaw by increasing the maximum commercial floor area of the Highway Commercial (HC) Zone.…
Roode scores twice as Senior Penguins down Bulldogs in chippy affair on Minor Hockey Night
LANTZ: Alex Roode’s second goal of the game stood as the game winner as the East Hants Senior Penguins held off the Antigonish Bulldogs in a chippy game. The Nova…
Year in Review: Blois reflects on year of change, growth in Kings-Hants
ELMSDALE: Kings-Hants MP Kody Blois said 2025 was a year of political upheaval and significant local progress, pointing to major infrastructure investments, housing funding, and long-term planning priorities for East…
Windsor Junction man ticketed for public intoxication in East Hants incident
ENFIELD: A 26-year-old Windsor Junction man has been issued a ticket for an offence in East Hants in mid-December. Sgt. Scott MacRae said that police responded to a report of…
PHOTOS: Hitting the ice over the holidays in honour of Braeden
LANTZ: A young hockey player gone to soon continues to be remembered and honoured every holiday season. Friends of Braeden Bannister and those who knew him always jump at the…
Matinee wrestling show coming to Mount Uniacke
MOUNT UNIACKE: Pro Wrestling is returning to Mount Uniacke in a couple of months. The family-friendly pro wrestling matinee will occur on March 22 at the Uniacke & District Fire…
From the Cruiser – Dec. 27, 2025
Brought to you by: ENFIELD: Over the past week, officers with East Hants RCMP responded to 115 calls for service. The following are highlights of some of the calls as…
An interview with a Jr B Penguin
LANTZ: The following is a special being done in partnership with an East Hants Minor Hockey team whose players will interview various players on the East Hants Bitar’s Ristorante Penguins.…
MP Blois explains Canada’s $2.5B Ukraine commitment
ELMSDALE: The MP for Kings-Hants said Canada’s newly announced $2.5-billion commitment to Ukraine is being widely misunderstood and should not be viewed as direct cash being sent overseas. The funding…
Happy New Year!
From us here at The Laker News to all of you, we wish you all the best in 2026. We look forward to bringing you the news, sports, and events…