Funding expanded for farmers with new Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership
HALIFAX: Nova Scotia farmers will get more support through a new federal-provincial funding agreement. The Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership will invest $46.25 million over five years in Nova Scotia's agriculture sector.
"We have a long-standing ...
RCMP lay assault charge against man following driving complaint
MOUNT UNIACKE: A driving complaint has led East Hants RCMP to lay an assault charge against a 52-year-old man.
Cpl. Jared Ryan, with East Hants RCMP, said the driving complaint came in on May 4.
“It...
Refusal of breath demand leads to charge against man
SOUTH RAWDON: A 23-year-old man is under investigation following a single-vehicle collision into a garage that police suspect was caused by impaired driving.
RCMP Cpl. Jared Ryan said on May 5 East Hants RCMP responded...
Theft of liquor from Mount Uniacke store under investigation
MOUNT UNIACKE: The theft of liquor from a convenience store on May 1 in Mount Uniacke is under investigation.
East Hants RCMP Cpl. Jared Ryan said a complaint was received of a theft from Eddy’s...
From the Cruiser – May 1-8
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ENFIELD: Over the past week, officers with East Hants RCMP responded to 104 calls for service.
The following are a few highlights of the week as provided by Cpl. Jared Ryan.
DRIVERS WARNED...
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...