Remarks from the Commanding Officer, Assistant Commissioner Lee Bergerman
DARTMOUTH: Here are remarks released by N.S. RCMP on April 22 from the Commanding Officer, Assistant Commissioner Lee Bergerman.
It is regarding the mass killing which left 22 dead that stretched from Portapique...
Statement by RCMP Criminal Operations Officer, Chief Superintendent Chris Leather
DARTMOUTH: Here is the statement RCMP released from RCMP Criminal Operations Officer, Chief Superintendent Chris Leather on April 22 regarding the investigation into the tragic events of April 18-19.
As we try and piece together...
Fallen Officer fund established for RCMP Const. Heidi Stevenson
OTTAWA: Today, April 22, the RCMP Foundation announced that a new Fallen Officer Fund has been established to help the family of Cst. Heidi Stevenson, killed in the line of duty April 19,...
RCMP Const. Chad Morrison welcomed home
LANTZ: Two words. That is all Enfield RCMP officer Const. Chad Morrison had to say to the crowd that came to welcome him home a day after the worst mass killing in Canadian history.
As...
Shubenacadie denturist, retired Elmsdale firefighter, Wyses Corner father among mass killing victims
ELMSDALE: A denturist from Shubenacadie, a retired volunteer firefighter that was involved with the local junior A hockey team years ago, and a father of three out for an errand from Wyses Corner. Those...
UPDATED: Enfield RCMP officer killed in line of duty during manhunt for Portapique killer
ENFIELD: An RCMP officer is among the 17 fatalities following a mass shooting that began in Portapique, Colchester County and ended with the gunman being shot dead by police in Enfield, HRM.
Const. Heidi Stevenson,...
UPDATED: Hilden man identified as driver of truck that hit RCMP vehicle in Shubenacadie
SHUBENACADIE: Colchester District RCMP have identified the truck and driver from the incident that occurred on April 16 in Shubenacadie East.
A 20-year-old man from Hilden was arrested without incident and charges are pending....
More than 200 COVID19 tests completed at Elmsdale assessment centre
ELMSDALE: The Nova Scotia Health Authority says the COVID19 assessment centre in the at the Lloyd E. Matheson Centre has completed more than 200 tests.
Brendan Elliott, spokesman for NSHA, said the tests were completed...
Stewiacke-area bingo hall fire deemed suspicious
ALTON: A conflagration on April 5 that destroyed an old bingo hall in the Stewiacke area has been deemed suspicious by firefighters.
Firefighters from Stewiacke were alerted to the structure fire at the vacant building...
From the Firehouse – 2020 calls to date
ELMSDALE: Here is a look at some of the responses for East Hants and Stewiacke volunteer fire departments. Some of the information is for months of January and February as well.
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