Superbike series hits AMP in July
ATLANTIC MOTORSPORT PARK: The Bridgestone Canadian Superbike Championship (CSBK) will be expanding to six rounds this season, including a stop on the East Coast.
The national series will bring the vroom vroom of the superbikes...
PHOTOS: 2nd Tri County Sparks hold litter cleanup in Enfield
ENFIELD: Litter lost the battle on the weekend to some 2nd Tri County Sparks.
The unit, led by Leaders Diana Stead and Kate Sanderson, held a litter clean-up in the Alderney Drive subdivision in Enfield.
The...
Discovery of burned-out truck under investigation
SHUBENACAIDE: RCMP are investigating the discovery of a burned-out Ford F250 by the power lines in Shubenacadie.
East Hants RCMP S/Sgt. Cory Bushell said police received a complaint on Aug. 28 of the burned-out vehicle...
Todd, Vallis taken during MHL draft
BEAVER BANK/LANTZ: A defenceman from Lantz and a forward from Beaver Bank both heard their names called during the virtually held Maritime Junior A Hockey League (MHL) draft, held on June 13.
Jarrett Todd of...
East Hants Community Rider, MusGo Rider receive funding
LIVERPOOL: A local transit operation was among 20 operators and eight fixed route operators from across the province to receive close to $11 million in one-time funding from the government.
East Hants Community Rider received...
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,...
Enfield-Milford Corridor location helps limit community spread of COVID-19: Dr. Strang
EAST HANTS: While the province’s Chief medical officer of health said there has been community spread of COVID-19 in the Halifax area (central zone), that hasn’t been the case in other outlying areas, like...
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...
From the Cruiser – May 17 to May 25
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ENFIELD: Over the past week (May 17 to May 25) members of the East Hants RCMP responded to 102 calls for service.
THEFT OF AN ATV
On May 17, East Hants RCMP...
N.S. looking at ways to reduce barriers and burdens for businesses
EAST HANTS/HRM: Supporting Nova Scotia businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic will be a critical part of helping them emerge in a strong position and will support Nova Scotia's economic recovery.
That is why the...