COVID19: N.S. active cases hits 33 with eight new reported
HRM: As of today, Nov. 21, Nova Scotia has 33 active cases of COVID-19. Eight new cases were identified Friday, Nov. 20. All eight new cases are in Central Zone.…
Porters Lake man charged after cocaine seized in Enfield traffic stop
ENFIELD HRM: A 31-year-old man from Porters Lake has been charged following a stop on Highway 102 in Enfield, HRM on Nov. 19. The seizure of a significant amount of…
HRM provides update on school facility bookings and arena capacity due to new COVID19 limits
FALL RIVER: The Halifax Regional Municipality continues to monitor and respond to the rapidly evolving effects of COVID-19, the municipality announced Nov. 20 in a release. School bookings: The municipality…
Gathering limits tightened in HRM, including Enfield and Mount Uniacke
ENFIELD/MOUNT UNIACKE:The communities of Enfield and Mount Uniacke, both in the Central Zone, are among the HRM-area communities where gathering limits have been tightened up, while new province-wide requirements for…
HalifACT 2050: Turning the best laid plan into action
The following is written by freelance journalist Chris Benjamin and submitted to The Laker News by Quest as part of the Powered By Communities communication campaign. HALIFAX: Although she has…
HalifACT 2050: Giving HRM a climate perspective
The following is written by freelance journalist Chris Benjamin and submitted to The Laker News by Quest as part of the Powered By Communities communication campaign. HRM: In January 2019,…
From the Cruiser – Nov. 12 to Nov. 19
This feature is brought to you by: ENFIELD: East Hants RCMP responded to just shy of 100 calls for service between Nov. 12 and Nov. 19 throughout the region. On…
Man charged with impaired driving after South Rawdon mvc
SOUTH RAWDON: A single-vehicle collision in the South Rawdon area sent police responding to the scene on Nov. 12. In one of the From the Cruiser column submissions, S/Sgt. Cory…
COVID19: Second case from Auburn High reported; some schools closed Nov. 20
HRM: Nova Scotia is reporting one additional case of COVID-19 at Auburn Drive High School in Cole Harbour. The new case is a close contact of an earlier reported case…
Nine HRM locations among latest potential COVID19 exposure warnings
HALIFAX: The Nova Scotia Health Public Health is advising of potential exposure to COVID-19 at: Your Father’s Mustache (5686 Spring Garden Rd, Halifax) on Nov. 13 between 6 p.m. and…