Community breakfast all about bringing people together
By Paige Dillman, NSCC Journalism student interning with The Laker News. Photos: Dillman and Pat Healey CARROLL’S CORNER: Station 40 Dutch Settlement firefighters held a breakfast on May 3 at…
PHOTOS/VIDEO: Getting a line in the water for a good cause at Cory’s Lil Anglers Memorial cup
SHUBENACADIE: Approximately 100 participants came out to take part in the annual Cory’s Lil Anglers fishing derby at Shubenacadie River Park. It’s done in memory of Cory Boudreau and put…
From the Cruiser – May 2, 2025
Brought to you by: ENFIELD: Over the past week, officers with East Hants RCMP responded to 158 calls for service. The following are some highlights of the week as provided…
Top five traffic violations in East Hants for April
EAST HANTS: Speeding was the top call that officers with East Hants RCMP responded to during last month. The top five calls for April was released with last week’s From…
Police investigating eight gas and go incidents
MOUNT UNIACKE: RCMP in East Hants are investigating eight incidents of gas and go’s at gas stations across the municipality. One incident they are looking into took place April 18…
Enfield fire attends ATV rollover, multi-vehicle collision on Hwy 2
ENFIELD: Firefighters with Enfield fire were kept busy with a pair of incidents within hours of each other on April 19. Enfield Fire, along with mutual aid neighbours, responded to…
PHOTOS/VIDEO: Blois earns re-election in Kings-Hants
GREENWICH: Kody Blois has earned a strong mandate from voters in Kings-Hants with more than 35,000 votes cast in his name during the April 28 federal election. The Laker News…
MLA MacDonald: Strengthening the foundations of Hants East
LANTZ: Hants East is set to become stronger, more resilient, and better prepared for the future, thanks to new investments from the Houston Government that are helping municipalities deliver on…
Tick Safety important across province
HALIFAX: Tick populations are growing in every part of Nova Scotia, urban and rural. With the temperature above freezing, it is important for people to take the necessary steps to…
From the Cruiser – April 23, 2025
ENFIELD: East Hants RCMP responded to 80 calls for service this past week. The following are some tidbits of info from S/Sgt. Mike Balmaceda. Speeding Vehicles While Police are often…