Lefebvre named as a Visionary of the Year candidate
WINDSOR JUNCTION: A former longtime Fall River resident has been named as a Visionary of the Year candidate for the Atlantic region. The recognition is in support of an incredibly…
Man wanted on province-wide warrant leads police on chase through Lower Truro, rural East Hants
SHUBENACADIE: A Nova Scotia man wanted on a province-wide warrant led police on a chase through Lower Truro, rural East Hants, before being stopped going the wrong way on Hwy…
Police charge man in stabbing at QEII
HALIFAX: A 32-year-old man has been charged in relation to a stabbing that occurred on Wednesday Jan. 29 at the QEII in Halifax. At approximately 1 p.m., officers responded to…
Medicals, mutual aid request top responses in 2024 for local fire departments
LANTZ: The year 2024 saw local volunteer fire departments attend more than 1,500 calls as reported by each department. The total comes from the top call info provided to The…
PHOTOS/VIDEO: Getting the scoop about Sunnyridge Equestrian
BELNAN: A new business is getting ready to provide the opportunity for residents to have a welcoming and inclusive space where equestrian education is the main focus. This week, Sunnyridge…
Nova Scotia to introduce largest minimum wage increase ever, province says
From a release LOWER SACKVILLE: The province will implement the largest minimum wage increase in the provinces history, one that will benefit Nova Scotians, says the provincial Minister of Labour,…
Halifax man wanted on province-wide arrest warrant
HALIFAX: A 43-year-old man from Halifax is being sought by RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment on a province-wide arrest warrant. Police are seeking information from the public on the whereabouts of…
Driver ticketed after pedestrian struck by vehicle in Fall River
FALL RIVER: A 32-year-old Fall River woman sustained non-life-threatening injuries on Jan. 27 after being struck by a vehicle on Fall River Road in Fall River. RCMP Halifax Regional detachment…
Melvin Lake wind farm to create jobs, help fight climate change, province says
From a release HRM/EAST HANTS: A new wind farm will make more clean, low-cost energy in Nova Scotia, creating jobs, stabilizing power bills and helping fight climate change. The Melvin…
Blois, Samson throw support behind Carney in Liberal leadership battle
EAST HANTS/FALL RIVER: The MP’s for Sackville-Preston-Chezzetcook and Kings Hants are throwing their support behind the same person to be the next leader of the federal Liberal Party. Both Kody…