Stewiacke-area bingo hall fire deemed suspicious
ALTON: A conflagration on April 5 that destroyed an old bingo hall in the Stewiacke area has been deemed suspicious by firefighters. Firefighters from Stewiacke were alerted to the structure…
From the Firehouse – 2020 calls to date
ELMSDALE: Here is a look at some of the responses for East Hants and Stewiacke volunteer fire departments. Some of the information is for months of January and February as…
Fall River woman receives RBC Women Entrepreneurship awards nomination
FALL RIVER: A Fall River business owner that stages and redesigns homes is among the recently announced RBC Canadian Women Entrepreneur Award nominees. Lori Butler, who owns and operates Upstaged…
NEW: 29 new COVID19 cases; third death reported in N.S.
HRM: Nova Scotia has recorded its third death related to COVID-19. On Sunday, April 12, a male in his 80’s in Halifax Regional Municipality died as a result of complications…
HRM Professional Firefighters organize food drive for Feed N.S.
WAVERLEY: The firefighters with the Halifax Professional Firefighters IAFF Local 268 are giving back to the local communities they serve to help those during these challenging times due to COVID19.…
COLUMN: Ask the Vet with Dr. Juanita Ashton, Elmsdale Vet
APRIL 13, 2020. Andrea Francheville asked a question about her French Bulldog, Benedict: “Good morning, I have a question for Dr Ashton. As the warmer weather is starting to show,…
Lions Club holds food drive
BEAVER BANK: The Beaver Bank Kinsac Lions Club recently held a food drive in support of local families in need. The Lions Club reached out to the community to drop…
Woman charged with Health Protection Act violations in Stewiacke
STEWIACKE: A 45-year-old Stewiacke woman has been charged with a series of breaches of the Health Protection Act related to COVID19Stewiacke, the CAO of the Town of Stewiacke announced in…
RCMP charge 18 with Health and Emergency measures act offences
DARTMOUTH: The Nova Scotia RCMP is releasing COVID-19 enforcement statistics today in lieu of Good Friday. Since April 7, Nova Scotia RCMP has charged 18 people for offences under the…
NEW: Second COVID19 death in N.S.: 31 new cases reported
HRM: Nova Scotia has recorded its second death related to COVID-19. On Wednesday, April 8, a woman in her 90s with underlying medical conditions died in the Cape Breton Regional…