Bussing mess “unacceptable”, says PC Education Critic
MILLER LAKE WEST: The education critic for the PC Party didn’t mince words about the busing mess that left some children in the Fall River area waiting for a bus that wasn’t coming and...
RCMP charge 53 for impaired driving in August
HRM: In the month of August, Halifax District RCMP charged 53 drivers with impaired related offences.
Of the 53 drivers, 28 were charged with impaired operation of a motor vehicle by alcohol; two were charged...
Back-to-school cheat sheet for drivers from NS RCMP
FALL RIVER: Back-to-school is an exciting time for many children (and an even more exciting time for parents and guardians!), but as young scholars settle into their September routines, drivers should be extra careful...
Double gold for Olivia Chute
WINDSOR JUNCTION: Olivia Chute has a golden smile these days.
At the Canadian waterskiing and wakeboard national championships, the Windsor Junction girl scored double gold in Tricks and in Slalom, an event that isn’t her...
WEB ONLY: Local players vying for QMJHL roster spots
FALL RIVER: Three hockey players from the Fall River area remain on the rosters of their respective Quebec Major Junior Hockey League (QMJHL) teams as training camps head into a short hiatus before the...
Youth faces charges following break and enter
LOWER SACKVILLE: A 17-year-old youth from the Sackville area is facing a slew of charges, including break-and-enter and possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose following an incident on Aug. 27.
At 7 p.m.,...
Samson confirms re-election run
FALL RIVER: Darrell Samson has made it official.
The Fall River resident and Liberal MP for Sackville-Preston-Chezzetcook will seek re-election for the riding during the next Federal election, scheduled to be held in 2019.
It had...
Training hard for upcoming tournaments
WELLINGTON: As a group of 11 black belt taekwondo athletes from Inner Strength Taekwondo in Wellington prepare to take on competition from around the country and internationally, they are training hard to be at...
CN work forces Rocky Lake Drive closure on Aug. 26
WAVERLEY: Residents are getting a heads up to plan ahead for their travels on Sunday Aug. 26 in the Waverley area.
In a release on Aug. 24, HRM advises residents and motorists that CN will...
Summer jobs at WJCC
WINDSOR JUNCTION: The Windsor Junction Community Centre provides jobs for over 30 young adults every summer.
From program directors to swim instructors, and camp counsellors to lifeguards, the WJCC is an amazing place to work.
Keep...