COVID19: Sixteen new cases on Nov. 24
HALIFAX: As of today, Nov. 25, Nova Scotia has 102 active cases of COVID-19. Sixteen new cases are being reported today. All new cases are in the Central Zone. “With…
Province brings forth new restrictions aimed at reducing COVID19 spread
MAIN PHOTO: Premier Stephen McNeil says this is people’s wake-up call. (Communications N.S. photo) HRM: To turn the tide of COVID-19 infections in Nova Scotia, Premier Stephen McNeil and Dr.…
HRM announces response to latest COVID19 restrictions
Update to facility bookings and recreation programming FALL RIVER: The Halifax Regional Municipality continues to monitor and respond to the rapidly evolving effects of COVID-19. The following is an update…
Twenty one HRM locations on potential COVID19 exposure list for Nov. 24
HALIFAX: Nova Scotia Health Public Health is advising of potential exposure to COVID-19 at various locations across Halifax. Public Health is currently in the process of contacting all businesses listed…
COVID19: Thirty seven new cases in N.S.
HALIFAX: As of today, Nov. 24, Nova Scotia has 87 active cases of COVID-19. Thirty-seven new cases are being reported today. Thirty-five of the new cases are in Central Zone,…
UPDATED: Garage destroyed in Fletchers Lake fire; homeowner escapes unhurt
FLETCHERS LAKE: A garage that was attached to a home in Fletchers Lake was destroyed in an early morning fire that sent fire crew to the scene on Nov. 24.…
Station 45 volunteers donate to Lions Xmas Express
FALL RIVER: Volunteer firefighters with Station 45 Fall River are giving a little extra cheer this holiday season to those less fortunate in the community. The volunteer firefighters each chipped…
LWF Hall temporarily closing due to COVID19 outbreak in HRM
FALL RIVER: The LWF Community Hall in Fall River will be temporarily closing, effective immediately, the LWF Community Hall Board announced. In a release to The Laker News, the association’s…
Positive COVID19 test confirmed at Elmsdale Scotiabank
ELMSDALE: The Elmsdale Scotiabank is closed temporarily because an employee has tested positive for COVID19, a spokesman with the bank confirmed in a statement. News of the positive COVID19 started…
New computers, technology for students due to COVID19
HRM: Government is committed to supporting students and teachers as the COVID-19 pandemic evolves and creates challenges to learning. That is why Nova Scotia will bolster the education system with…