East Hants

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Province issues Accelerated Internet Projects update

ELMSDALE: High-speed internet is heading to many in the Elmsdale area as part of the Accelerated Internet Project program from the province. In an update on May 11, the provincial government said high-speed internet is...

Schools won’t return this year in N.S; last online teaching day June 5

HALIFAX: What many thought as the worst kept secret was confirmed on May 8 by Premier Stephen McNeil and it's chief medical officer of health, Dr. Robert Strang. Many people had been saying they couldn't...

Statement from the family of Enfield RCMP Const. Heidi Stevenson

ENFIELD: The family of Const. Heidi Stevenson issued a statement, through N.S. RCMP, on May 6. "The Stevenson family would like to thank our community, the province of Nova Scotia, Canada, as well as Heidi's...

Nurses’ simple gesture turns into tribute for N.S. shooting victims

ENFIELD: Some of Nova Scotia’s frontline workers unknowingly paid it forward thanks to a thoughtful gesture from a creative local woman from Enfield. Ann MacLean, a nurse in the dialysis unit at the Colchester East...

Snowbirds flyover impresses crowd in Elmsdale, Shubenacadie

ELMSDALE: It was very evident what the visit from the Canadian Forces Snowbirds meant to many as COVID19 along with the events of the past couple of weeks put a damper on the mood...

Provincial parks, trails allowed to reopen; Sport-fishing, gardening permitted

HRM: The province has announced the easing of some restrictions related to the health orders around COVID19. At their COVID19 briefing on May 1, Premier Stephen McNeil and Dr. Robert Strang, chief medical officer of...

Five missing from RCAF helicopter crash presumed deceased

EAST HANTS: The search for five missing Cyclone helicopter crew members has transitioned into a search and recovery efforts, the Department of National Defence said in a release on May 1. Sub-Lieutenant Matthew Pyke, a...

Police release timeline of weekend tragedy, including Shubenacadie/Enfield shootings

DARTMOUTH: The RCMP have issued an informative timeline of the events of last weekend's mass shooting, which left 22 dead including incidents in the Shubenacadie and Enfield areas. It is the worse mass murder...

Touching tribute paid to RCMP Const. Stevenson, victims of tragedy

ENFIELD: Members of the RCMP and the community gathered on Friday afternoon April 24 to pay respects to a local RCMP officer who was among the 22 victims of last weekend’s mass shooting. The tribute...

Remembering Const. Heidi: Friends reminisce about Enfield RCMP officer

ENFIELD: The Enfield RCMP officer who was tragically killed in the line of duty by a gunman on the loose on April 19 is being remembered for the “smile that lit up a room”...
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