Carroll’s Corner Community Centre, Sackville Sports Stadium to have rooftop solar panels installed
HALIFAX: Two municipal facilities in communities that The Laker News covers are among ones that will have rooftop solar panel systems installed by the end of 2024.
In a release the Halifax Regional Municipality (HRM)...
Environment Canada issues wind warning for N.S.
HALIFAX: Environment Canada has issued a wind warning for Dec. 11.
In their wind warning statement, posted at 4:43 a.m. Dec. 10 on their website and the Environment Canada App, it said that strong winds...
N.S. Power activating Emergency Operations Centre
HALIFAX: Nova Scotia Power will be opening its Emergency Operations Centre on Monday, (December 11) at 9amahead of the approaching weather.
“Based on the latest weather forecasts we are expecting rain and high winds for...
PHOTOS/VIDEO: Fall River’s festive spirit alive at Lions Christmas Parade of Lights
FALL RIVER: As the parade entrants in the Fall River Lions Christmas Parade of Lights made their way from Lockview High to Fall River Plaza the festive spirit was in the air.
There was plenty...
Young Beaver Bank girl shows big heart towards homeless
BEAVER BANK: A young Beaver Bank girl is showing she has a big heart.
Charlotte Slauenwhite, a Grade 3 student at Beaver Bank-Kinsac Elementary School, saw those who are homeless living in tents at the...
End of an era: Patrons recall fun times at Curly’s in Enfield as tear...
ENFIELD: The demolition of a historic Enfield landmark has begun, leaving its past patrons with many fond memories.
Work began on Wednesday afternoon to tear down the former Curly Portables Pub and Grub on Highway...
Langille wins 200 metre sprint at U.S. meet in personal best time
WINDSOR JUNCTION: A track and field athlete from Windsor Junction has etched her name into her university track teams history books with a win south of the border.
Jill Langille, who competes for the UNB...
Two people suffer life-threatening injuries; one in critical condition after Shubenacadie mvc
SHUBENACADIE: Three people suffered life-threatening injuries following a two-vehicle collision Monday night on Highway 102 in Shubenacadie.
RCMP spokesman Const. Dominic Laflamme said on December 4, at approximately 6:23 p.m., East Hants RCMP, local firefighters,...
Beaver Bank’s Lewis named to Canadian cross country team set to compete at worlds...
BEAVER BANK: A Beaver Bank cross-country athlete has been named to the Canadian team that will represent the country at a world championship next year in Serbia.
Abby Lewis was named as an athlete on...
VIDEO: Pride and excitement abound as Stewiacke tree lights up Boston Common
BOSTON, MASS.: With much excitement and anticipation, the Tree for Boston from Stewiacke's Gourley family was officially turned on at the end of the Boston Tree Lighting ceremony on Nov. 30.
More than 25,000 people,...