Police seek tips on break-and-enter
MOUNT UNIACKE: A break-and-enter into a business in Mount Uniacke on Jan. 26 is being investigated.
S/Sgt. Cory Bushell said the detachment received a report that someone had entered the compound of a Mount Uniacke-area...
Mount Uniacke hit-and-run suspect sought
MOUNT UNIACKE: Police are seeking information on a hit-and-run in Mount Uniacke on Jan. 16.
East Hants RCMP S/Sgt. Cory Bushell said the detachment received a complaint regarding an incident on Hwy. 1 in Mount...
TIR provides updates on Lantz Interchange, Aerotech Connector
ELMSDALE: The provincial Department of Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal (TIR) answered some questions on several projects that The Laker News asked about last week.
TIR spokesman Steve Warburton was asked for updates on the Lantz...
Province answers question on international rotational workers
FALL RIVER: The province says they deem workers who are travelling internationally because they cannot do their work virtually, as essential travel.
The answer comes after The Laker News was sent a question by a...
MVC’s top call of 2020 for East Hants firefighters
EAST HANTS: Motor vehicle collisions was the top call of 2020 for local fire departments that provided data for the 2020 year to The Laker News.
While we asked for year end call info from...
Noel-area man nabbed going more than twice the speed limit on Hwy. 354
GORMANVILLE: A 46-year-old Noel area man was nabbed going more than twice the speed limit on Highway 354 on Jan. 7.
East Hants RCMP S/Sgt. Cory Bushell said a member from the detachment was on...
COVID19: Five new cases reported Jan. 11
HALIFAX: As of today, Jan. 11, Nova Scotia has 26 active cases of COVID-19. Five new cases are being reported today.
Two cases are in Central Zone and are related to travel outside of Atlantic...
N.S. announces its tightening border with N.B. after COVID19 surge
HRM: Due to the recent spike in COVID-19 cases in New Brunswick, Nova Scotia is tightening border controls.
Premier Stephen McNeil and Dr. Robert Strang, Nova Scotia's chief medical officer of health, announced Jan. 8,...
COVID19: Two new cases Jan. 8
HALIFAX: As of today, Jan. 8, Nova Scotia has 29 active cases of COVID-19. Two new cases are being reported today.
One case is in Eastern Zone and one case is in Central Zone. Both...
Break-and-enter calls keep East Hants RCMP busy
ENFIELD: Police are reporting that during the holidays they responded to several break-and-enter calls throughout East Hants.
S/Sgt. Cory Bushell said during the past two weeks they attended to calls where residences were broken into....