N.S. Liberals table bill to end Carbon Tax in province
From a press release
HALIFAX: The N.S. Liberal Party is working to remove the carbon tax backstop and bring in an Atlantic cap and trade...
Walk for Peace passes through Elmsdale, Enfield
ELMSDALE/ENFIELD: The Peace March, making its way towards Halifax, passed through Elmsdale and Enfield on Wednesday.
The participants in it were walking from the Riverside...
N.S. SPCA opens new North Nova SPCA building
STELLARTON: On Sept. 17, the newest SPCA was “unleashed” in Stellarton.An unleashing is a little different from your typical ribbon cutting. The building isn’t...
Cycling group Waverley Road-ents mark 150th ride milestone
GRAND LAKE: A cycling group from the Halifax area hit the road last Wednesday for special moment for the group—their 150th ride.
The group, named...
Four local players help N.S. capture U14 girls Atlantic silver medal
FALL RIVER: Team Nova Scotia returned home with a silver medal from the Under-14 Atlantic girl baseball championships.
The squad had been perfect in the...
East Hants woman gets driving suspension for impaired driving
GORE: Police issued a 15-day license suspension to a woman after a two-vehicle collision on Highway 354 in Gore on Sept. 6.
RCMP Const. Preston...
PHOTOS/VIDEO: Putting on fun for the community at Gold Rush Days
WAVERLEY: It was a great Gold Rush Days this year celebrating the community of Waverley and it's history.
There was plenty to do for all...
Province supports Halifax Rapid Housing Project
From a release
HALIFAX: A new supportive housing development for people experiencing chronic homelessness will soon be available in Halifax with funding from the provincial...
Municipal Election:District 1 Waverley-Fall River-Musquodoboit Valley candidate question and answer
FALL RIVER/MUSQUODOBOIT VALLEY: Attention Waverley-Fall River-Musquodoboit Valley (HRM District 1) residents.
The Laker News will be doing one on one video interviews with the three...
Lovelace to prioritize light rail if elected Mayor
HRM; In a release, HRM Mayoral candidate Pam Lovelace said she will make light rail a priority.
The message comes in an email sent out...