East Hants

A page for some East Hants news.

U.S. sponsorship program Gardening Know How selects Elmsdale Community Garden for grant

ELMSDALE: An East Hants community garden is one of two from Canada to receive support for 2023 from a US initiative named Gardening Know How. Gardening Know How is the foremost online resource for gardening...

Neighbours, homeowners assist firefighters in containing Enfield garage/shed fire

ENFIELD: Firefighters quickly contained a fire that burned a structure to the ground and had begin to spread into the nearby woods. Deputy Fire Chief Dale Copp, with Enfield Fire, said around 30 firefighters from...

Elmsdale Guardian part of new pilot aimed at increasing access to primary care for...

ELMSDALE: The Elmsdale Guardian pharmacy will be home to a new pilot program aimed at increasing primary care access launching  province-wide at 14 new locations on May 1. The pilot program is one of the...

New cargo service from WestJet/GTA lifts off from HSIA

HALIFAX STANFIELD: A new cargo airliner has taken off from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (HSIA), meaning Nova Scotians could expect to get their online orders from places like Amazon faster and be able to...

Doug Taylor named East Hants’ Model Volunteer of the Year

MOUNT UNIACKE: A volunteer for more than 30 years who has been involved with various sporting organizations in East Hants has been named the Volunteer of the Year for the Municipality of East Hants. Doug...

Preliminary work begins for Hyde’s Bridge construction

LANTZ: The preliminary work for the replacement of Hyde’s Bridge in Lantz has begun. Gary Andrea, spokesman with the Department of Public Works, confirmed that the activity residents nearby are seeing is the start of...

Woman dead following single-vehicle collision in Maitland

MAITLAND: An 86-year-old Conrad Settlement woman has died following a single-vehicle collision on Saturday morning April 22 in a rural East Hants community. East Hants RCMP say they were called to the collision at approximately...

Province announces more housing coming for Windsor area

From a press release WINDSOR: Older Nova Scotians, families and people with disabilities will soon have more options for housing in Windsor. Under the Land for Housing Initiative, the Province is providing the Affordable Housing Association...

Locals representing N.S. at Eastern Canadian Ringette championships

WAVERLEY: Seven players from the Waverley-Fall River-Mount Uniacke area will be representing Nova Scotia at the Eastern Canadian Ringette Championships, being held outside Moncton. On one of the teams from N.S., the Under-14 girls, will...

From the Cruiser: Tips to protect property; reminder to slow down; ATV complaints continue

Brought to you by: ENFIELD: Over the last two weeks, East Hants RCMP have responded to 216 calls for service; 111 were traffic related (enforcement and/or complaints). This is weekending April 13.  The following is some...
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