Bedford man nabbed going 248 km/h on Hwy 103
TIMBERLEA: A Bedford man's need for speed was cut short on Sunday night just before midnight.
N.S. RCMP spokesman Cpl. Guillaume Tremblay said an officer with RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment was conducting traffic enforcement on...
Community for Calum fundraiser set for May 4 in Fall River
FALL RIVER: Organizers are putting the final touches on an event aimed at showing the community support for one of their own.
This Saturday night May 4 at the LWF Hall at 843 Fall River...
Archibald nominated to Nordiq Canada Para Nordic World Cup team
OTTAWA, ONT.: A Fall River cross country skiier is one of two from the University of Ottawa that will be part of the national team for 2024-2025.
Emma Archibald, a Lockview High alum, who competes...
East Hants RCMP seeking info on Eastern Passage man’s whereabouts
MOUNT UNIACKE: A 33-year-old Eastern Passage man is being sought on a province-wide arrest warrant by East Hants RCMP.
Const. Dominic Laflamme, with N.S. RCMP, said that the detachment is seeking information on the...
Australian paramedics coming to Nova Scotia
HALIFAX: The province announced April 25 that it will welcome 30 new paramedics in 2024-25 following Nova Scotia's first in-person healthcare recruitment effort in Australia earlier this year.
Michelle Thompson, Minister for the Office of...
New playground in Carroll’s Corner opens to much excitement
CARROLL’S CORNER: Jim Reid has the same big smile on looking out over the playground at the Carroll’s Corner Community Centre that he did when the dream became a reality in January 2023.
And for...
Margie Neumann named Municipality of East Hants Volunteer of the Year
ENFIELD: The first people Margie Neumann recognized after being named the Municipality of East Hants (MEH) Model Volunteer of the Year was her team.
Answering the first question from The Laker News minutes after being...
Woman charged with impaired driving after parking lot collision
ENFIELD: A 50-year-old Enfield woman is facing impaired driving-related offences following a two-vehicle collision in the parking lot of an Enfield business.
East Hants RCMP Const. Preston Burns, the Community Policing Officer, said officers responded...
Police arrest Head of Chezzetcook woman for impaired driving after hitting cyclist on sidewalk
LOWER SACKVILLE: A 27-year-old Head of Chezzetcook woman was arrested April 21 for driving while impaired after striking a cyclist on the sidewalk in Lower Sackville.
N.S. RCMP spokesman Cpl. Guillaume Tremblay said at approximately...
Fultz House, Sackville Lions receive community infrastructure funding
LOWER SACKVILLE: Two community organizations are getting some funding from the province for much needed repairs.
Fultz House Museum in Lower Sackville and the Sackville Lions are receiving close to $60,000 from the province, MLA...