Damage claims from blasting at Aerotech Connector being forwarded to contractor
WELLINGTON: The province said that contractors bear the responsibility if there are issues at residents homes or property from blasting, such as those being posted about near the Aerotech Connector in Wellington.
That comes after...
Municipal Election: District 15 Lower Sackville-Beaver Bank Candidate question and answer
SACKVILLE/BEAVER BANK: Attention Lower Sackville-Beaver Bank (HRM District 15) residents.
The Laker News will be doing one on one video interviews with both candidates, Paul Russell - Councillor for Lower Sackville / District 15 and...
Police charge Dartmouth man in Fall River assault
FALL RIVER: A 29-year-old Dartmouth man has been charged with assault-related offences following an incident last month in Fall River.
RCMP responded on Aug. 22 at approximately 5:15 a.m. to an assault that occurred on...
HRCE bus drivers receive human trafficking awareness presentation from RCMP
FALL RIVER/LOWER SACKVILLE: The RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment’s Community Action Response Team (CART) is currently conducting a series of presentations on human trafficking awareness for school bus drivers within the Halifax Regional Centre...
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ENFIELD: Over the past week, officers with East Hants RCMP responded to 140 calls for service.
The following is a couple of highlighted calls as provided by Const. Preston Burns, Community Policing...
Cell coverage petition aimed at gathering information, Blois says
BELNAN; The MP for Kings Hants said he’s doing a petition over inadequate cell coverage in East Hants and across Nova Scotia for a number of reasons.
In an interview with The Laker News, Blois...
Historic $25 million donation will help change future of mental health care for youth,...
HALIFAX: It will go down as historic day for Maritime children and youth living with mental health and addictions.
Myron and Berna Garron announced Sept. 9 a monumental $25 million donation to the IWK...
RCMP seize thousands of grams of illegal cannabis in Mount Uniacke
MOUNT UNIACKE: East Hants District RCMP has seized thousands of grams of illegal cannabis, including a variety of items that could be mistaken for candy, after executing a search warrant under the Cannabis Act.
On...
Police investigating stunt driving, off-road vehicles going high speeds in Mount Uniacke
MOUNT UNIACKE: East Hants RCMP have been receiving a high number of complaints in regard to off road vehicles.
Const. Preston Burns, Community Policing Officer with East Hants RCMP said the complaints have been about...
Fraser, MacKay selected for Brenda Wickstrom Memorial Scholarship
FALL RIVER: Two Lockview High graduates recently were awarded for their athletic efforts.
Addisen Fraser and Jack MacKay were presented with the Brenda Wickstrom Memorial Scholarship by Steve Wickstrom.
The presentation took place in late August...