Statement from Mark Furey, Minister of Justice and Attorney General
HALIFAX: Here is a statement from Minister of Justice and Attorney General for N.S., Mark Furey as issued on July 28: “I have heard from family members and many Nova…
N.S. SPCA receives grant from PetSmart Charities
DARTMOUTH: The Nova Scotia SPCA has received a $40,000 grant from PetSmart Charities of Canada to prepare more animals in Nova Scotia for adoption. With the help of this grant,…
OPINION: Inquiry and nothing but for victims families, responding officers
The worst mass shooting in modern Canadian history deserves an inquiry. It is as simple as that. Pretty common sense right? Well, it seems the federal and provincial governments disagree.…
Ending #PeriodPoverty: Elmsdale man takes action to help women
ELMSDALE: A young gentleman from Elmsdale is receiving applause from women in the area for stepping outside what would be many others comfort zone to ensure local women have what…
Close to $100k raised through Dean’s #NovaScotiaStrong fundraiser
MIDDLE MUSQUODOBOIT: Nova Scotia Strong indeed. In a post on Facebook, Karen Dean with Countryfied Clothing, announced the final tally raised from the sale of her t-shirts she designed with…
Feed N.S. gets $10k boost from Atlantic Gold’s parent company
MUSQUODOBOIT VALLEY: The parent company of a resource company mining for gold in the Musquodoboit Valley has made a huge donation to assist those in need across N.S. In a…
Mask-up: Province announces masks become mandatory in most public indoor spaces July 31
EAST HANTS/FALL RIVER: Masks will become mandatory for Nova Scotians in most public indoor locations beginning next Friday July 31, the province announced. In their COVID19 briefing on July 24,…
Deagle-Gammon ready to earn District 1 voters trust for October’s election
MAIN PHOTO: Cathy Deagle-Gammon wants to be the voice for the District 1 community when voters go to the polls in October. (Submitted photo) FALL RIVER: Community volunteer and award…
Porters Lake man injured in Enfield accident; charges expected for theft
ENFIELD: Charges are forthcoming against a 56-year-old Porters Lake man after police in Enfield responded to a theft from a business on July 23, that ended when the suspect was…
Kamperman throws name into run for District 1 council seat
FALL RIVER: The “community boy” is throwing his name into the political ring. Steve Kamperman has been thinking about running for politics for a little bit now, although he didn’t…