N.S. announces they will cover drug Trikafta for children six to 11
From a release:
HALIFAX: Beginning July 18, Nova Scotia has announced it will pay for the cystic fibrosis drug Trikafta for children aged six to 11.
"This drug offers the hope of longer, healthier lives...
Young girl’s quick action credited with saving family from fire
BEAVER BANK: A nine-year-old girl is being hailed as a hero after an early morning fire in Beaver Bank on July 17.
Myranda Ringer smelled smoke at approximately 1:30 a.m. It was then she knew...
Fletchers Lake man identified as victim of fatal motorcycle collision
WELLINGTON: A 52-year-old Fletchers Lake man has died as the result of a single-vehicle motorcycle collision Friday night on Hwy 2 in Wellington.
N.S. RCMP Spokesman Cpl. Chris Marshall said RCMP were called about the...
KidSport N.S. announces Roughriders Lauther as ambassador
LANTZ: Wanting to help showcase the power of sport for kids in both Saskatchewan and Nova Scotia, Saskatchewan Roughriders kicker Brett Lauther will expand his ambassador duties with the children's charity KidSport to include...
Man dies in pedestrian-vehicle collision near Stewiacke
STEWIACKE: A 76-year-old man is dead following a pedestrian-vehicle collision on the northbound lane of Hwy 102 near Stewiacke on July 14.
In a release, Colchester County District RCMP say they responded at approximately...
PHOTOS: Team Canada players attend youth Riverlake RFC practice
FALL RIVER: Team Canada rugby players visited Fall River last month.
The seven players that attended a Riverlake RFC youth practice at the school field next to Georges P. Vanier Junior High in Fall River...
RCMP conduct traffic enforcement in Fall River, Prospect, Timberlea due to public complaints
FALL RIVER: Halifax District RCMP conducted traffic enforcement in the Fall River, Prospect and Timberlea areas after an increase in complaints from the public.
This past Sunday evening (July 10), Halifax District RCMP completed vehicle...
Residents along Lake Thomas voice concern over location of outfall sewage pipe from development
FALL RIVER: Some residents along Lake Thomas have a solution for the developer of a contentious project in Fall River that will see treated effluent put into the lake – go back to the...
Premier Houston, Canada’s Premiers press urgency for new healthcare partnership
From a press release:
VICTORIA, B.C.: Canada’s Premiers came together in Victoria for their first in-person meeting in over two years, to emphasize the urgent need for a new, sustainable health care funding partnership for...
NSECC asks Carr Farm Developer to revisit water study following concerns from residents
FALL RIVER: Nova Scotia Environment and Climate Change is asking the developer of the Carr Farm Development to revisit the water study it completed on the lake to consider the proximity to that intake.
That...