East Hants

A page for some East Hants news.

East Hants business pleads guilty in employees workplace death

SHUBENACADIE: A well-known Lantz company has pleaded guilty in the death of an employee while at work last September. In Shubenacadie provincial court on July 26, lawyers for the Shaw Group of Companies entered guilty...

“It was a hard fire” Firefighters battle blaze at meat plant

UPPER RAWDON: Close to 30 fire departments from across four counties in central N.S. heard the ‘sound of their people’ late on Sunday night, July 25 for a ravaging fire that destroyed a building...

Rural firehalls could get big boost in funding from province

MOUNT UNIACKE: A chance encounter between a businesswoman and the now Liberal MP for Kings-Hants during the 2019 federal election campaign is being credited with seeing firehalls across N.S. become eligible for support from...

Rankin asked about release of Liberals election platform

MOUNT UNIACKE: The Liberal Party of Nova Scotia will be releasing their election platform for Nova Scotians to see--just not yet. During a stop in Mount Uniacke at Uniacke & District Volunteer Fire Department on...

Municipality of East Hants purchases Sportspelx for $2.3 million

LANTZ: The East Hants Sportsplex in Lantz has been purchased by the Municipality of East Hants (MEH) for $2.3 million. In a release on July 26, the Municipality and the East Hants Arena Association (EHAA),...

Man faces impaired driving charges after “violent” Mount Uniacke crash

MOUNT UNIACKE: A 30-year-old Mount Uniacke man faces charges of impaired driving after a single-vehicle collision on July 18 on Etter Road. Local firefighters responded along with EHS to the scene after the 911 call...

HANTS EAST Election21: NDP’s Abby Cameron

Info from https://abbycameron.nsndp.ca/ Abby Cameron spent more than a decade telling people’s stories in East Hants. As a journalist and former editor of the Enfield Weekly Press and The Laker, Abby has a unique knowledge of...

HANTS EAST Election21: Green Party’s Simon Greenough

Info from: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/EastHantsSimon/ Simon Greenough was raised on his family’s dairy farm in Greenfield. In 2017, he graduated from the University of New Brunswick in Fredericton with a BSc in Biology. Simon has spent...

HANTS EAST Election21: Liberal Party’s Michael Blois

Info from www.MichaelBlois.ca Michael Blois is a life-long resident of Gore, East Hants and grew up on an eighth-generation family farm with his parents, Debbie and Barron, and three brothers. Growing up, Michael was involved in...

HANTS EAST Election21: PC’s John A. MacDonald

Info from: http://www.johnamacdonald.ca/ Became an entrepreneur in 1999 when I created E-Commerce Solutions by Canucks Inc.  Company specializes in IT in the Transportation Industry, with customers in Canada, USA and Mexico.   Enjoys getting out for...
Translate »