Fall River woman fined for failing to follow “Move Over” law
MOUNT UNIACKE: A 60-year-old Fall River woman has been fined for failing to move over for an emergency vehicle during an MVC on Hwy 101 in Mount Uniacke on Aug.…
HRM helping residents with well water shortages
MIDDLE MUSQ./WELLINGTON: The Halifax Regional Municipality is offering drinking water for those dealing with dry wells due to dry conditions. The municipality is working alongside the Province of Nova Scotia…
Indian Brook man sustains life-threatening injuries in mvc
STEWIACKE: A motorcyclists suffered life-threatening injuries and was airlifted to hospital by EHS LifeFlight after a two vehicle collision in the Stewiacke area on Aug. 13. Cpl. Guillaume Tremblay, spokesman…
Keloose festival ready to give summer fun to residents Aug. 19-21
WINDSOR JUNCTION: The volunteer committee with Keloose have been busy the past several months working to shape what this years festival will look like. With six days to go, the…
RCMP officers help man seriously injured after near head-on collision with cruiser
KENNETCOOK: Two East Hants RCMP officers are being credited with helping save a man after he suffered life-threatening injuries following a motor vehicle collision on Aug. 5 in Kennetcook. Cpl.…
Inaugural class from N.S. SPCA College of Animal Welfare graduates
DARTMOUTH: Eight Veterinary Assistants were part of history on Aug. 9. The eight were the inaugural graduates of Vet Assistants from the N.S. SPCA College of Animal Welfare. They received…
From the Cruiser – Aug. 2-9, 2022
Brought to you by: ENFIELD: Over the past week (Aug. 2-9) officers with East Hants RCMP responded to 98 calls for service. The following are highlighted calls as provided by…
Nine fire departments battle early morning barn fire
MILFORD: Firefighters from nine departments from two counties responded to a fully involved barn fire in the 1100 block of Milford Road in the wee hours of Aug. 10. Shortly…
VIDEO: Interview with Premier Tim Houston
ELMSDALE: The Laker News’ Pat Healey had the opportunity to sit down for a quick interview with Premier Tim Houston as he took a break from touring in East Hants…
Province announces increase in funding to Newcomer Health Clinic
From a press release HALIFAX: The provincial government announced August 9, a major increase in funding for the Newcomer Health Clinic in Halifax to support the care needs of current…