Air Canada suspending Cuba service in response to aviation fuel shortage
Airline will operate empty flights to Cuba to pick up and return customers MONTREAL, QUE.: Air Canada said that effective today Feb. 9 it is suspending its service to Cuba…
Snow Days to bring a flurry of winter fun to Lower Sackville Feb. 13-16
LOWER SACKVILLE: Prepare for a flurry of winter fun. Sackville Snow Days is back this February long weekend! From February 13–16, 2026, the community is invited to come together for…
Lakelands man one of two impaired drivers nabbed by RCMP
HALIFAX: A 36-year-old Lakelands man was one of two impaired drivers RCMP caught during proactive patrols on Feb. 5. Police say that at approximately 10:15 p.m., RCMP Southeast Traffic Services…
Crafts in the Park sets date for Spring market
FALL RIVER: Crafters and those who like crafts get out your calendars. Organizers have announced the date for the 2026 Crafts in the Park Spring Market. The market will happen…
Public access restricted at Laurie Park due to vehicle bridge work
GRAND LAKE: Public access to Laurie Park in Grand Lake will be restricted from February 9 – 13 for work on the vehicle bridge at the park entrance. A contractor…
Province maintains position on N.S. Power’s rate request
HALIFAX: The province continues to urge the Nova Scotia Energy Board to reject the residential electricity rate increase proposed by Nova Scotia Power for 2026–27. The utility submitted its response…
Photos/Video: Ninth annual Susie McDonell Memorial Trivia Night fundraiser
ENFIELD: Teams dressed up and used their brains to answer the tough questions that awaited them during each round at the annual Susie McDonell Memorial Trivia Night fundraiser. The fun…
RCMP investigating youths for sexual offences following hockey hazing incidents
COLCHESTER COUNTY: Three youths have been arrested as part of a sexual assault investigation related to hazing incidents involving a hockey team in the Truro area, Colchester County RCMP said.…
Nova Scotia’s second Veterinary Technician program launched by SPCA
DARTMOUTH: The Nova Scotia SPCA College of Animal Welfare is taking applications for the inaugural Veterinary Technician class expected to start this spring. “The two-year Veterinary Technician Program prepares students…
Fun to be had at Winterfest at Shubie Park this Saturday afternoon
DARTMOUTH: It’s going to be a festive good time this Saturday in the Dartmouth area. At Shubie Park, it will be Winterfest – a Winter Tree Lighting in Februrary. People…