Elections

Uncertainty remains for community events in 2021

ELMSDALE/WINDSOR JUNCTION: Volunteers who organize community events, aren’t being given much reassurance their events will be able to go ahead with regular crowds in attendance. Organizers of events such as East Hants Tide Fest in...
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Election 17: FRABA seeking questions for candidates forum

FALL RIVER: The Fall River and Area Business Association (FRABA) is providing an opportunity for residents to submit questions to be asked of the four candidates vying for the seat in the Waverley-Fall River-Beaver...

Election 17: NS Green’s Trappenberg campaigns in Fall River

FALL RIVER: Rush-hour motorists and pedestrians along Fall River Road on Thursday afternoon May 25 were greeted by Thomas Trappenberg, Leader of the Green Party of Nova Scotia. Trappenberg was out meeting voters in the...
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It’s official! NSians headed to polls May 30

FALL RIVER: Premier Stephen McNeil made the worst kept secret official early Sunday afternoon April 30. McNeil met with Lt.-Gov. J. J. Grant to ask that he dissolve the government and call a general election....

O’Toole’s visit boosts PC Party’s Baillie, McNaughton

FALL RIVER: Just days into the provincial election campaign, P.C. candidate for Waverley-Fall River-Beaver Bank Dan McNaughton received a boost with an unlikely visit from a Conservative leadership candidate with connections to Fall River. Erin...

Election 17: Premier McNeil talks seniors housing, city water during Waverley visit

FALL RIVER: Premier Stephen McNeil and his Liberal government knows that seniors housing in the area is important and will work to see more of that becomes available in Waverley-Fall River-Beaver Bank, if elected...
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LHS students elect Greens to govern; Liberals as opposition in mock format

FALL RIVER: Students at Lockview High School in Fall River had their own say as part of a mock election in the lead-up to the Oct. 21 federal election—only their wasn’t part of Student...

Students elect Johns, Streatch as councillors; Savage as mayor

FALL RIVER: Students at local schools had the outcome of the 2016 HRM municipal election nearly all correct. Beaver Bank-Kinsac Elementary; Oldfield Consolidated; Ash Lee Jefferson; and Musquodoboit Rural High were the local schools in...

Streatch nabs District 1 seat

WAVERLEY: Voters in District 1 (Waverley-Fall River-Musquodoboit Valley) chose “Proven Ability” over inexperience during the HRM municipal election on Saturday Oct. 15. Steve Streatch, who threw his name back in the ring after losing out...

Streatch ready to be District 1’s voice at City Hall

FALL RIVER: Steve Streatch knows he has a lot of work ahead of him. Just moments after his Oct. 15 HRM municipal election win was confirmed, the Elderbank resident acknowledged he has been given the...
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