From the Cruiser – April 11, 2024
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ENFIELD: Over the past week, officers with East Hants RCMP responded to 101 calls for service.
The following is a few of the highlighted calls and East Hants’ Most Wanted as provided...
RCMP catch two impaired drivers in Mount Uniacke thanks to citizens calls
MOUNT UNIACKE: RCMP have arrested two men for impaired driving in Mount Uniacke on April 8.
East Hants RCMP Const. Preston Burns, Community Policing Officer, said the calls to police of the impaired drivers came...
N.S. teachers vote 98 per cent for strike mandate
HALIFAX: Nova Scotia’s teachers and educational specialists have sent a resounding wake-up call to government that it can no longer continue to ignore the many crises boiling over inside our public schools.
In a province-wide...
No injuries after cube truck strikes canopy at apartment building
LANTZ: A driver’s misjudgement of clearance space caused a cube truck to hit a canopy at an apartment building on Saturday.
Lantz Fire Chief Kory Orchard said firefighters from Lantz along with East Hants RCMP...
Family pet dies, three other pets rescued in Lantz house fire
LANTZ: Firefighters rescued three family pets from a house fire in Lantz on Tuesday afternoon.
The pets were rescued and removed form the structure near Hwy 2 and Mama Lien Drive and, with assistance from...
HERH students get educational experience with Europe trip
MILFORD: It was an educational experience for forty-four Hants East Rural High (HERH) school students and six staff members during March Break.
The staff and students left for Europe on March 6 through Pierre Elliott...
Improvements to secondary, backyard suite incentive program announced by N.S.
From a release
HALIFAX: Nova Scotians can now access more money to build a secondary or backyard suite and a wider range of family members are now eligible to live in them.
The province is offering...
Province announces support for new community resource guide for healthcare newcomers to East Hants
ELMSDALE: A new community welcome guide with information on everything from health services to kids’ sports to driving in Nova Scotia will be used to help attract healthcare workers to East Hants.The project, by...
PM Trudeau announces federal plan to grow communities and building more homes, faster
DARTMOUTH: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was in Dartmouth on Tuesday April 2 announcing a top up of the federal government's Housing Accelerator Fund, one of the key measures that will be part of the...
Wong’s riding in memory of friend during Wounded Warrior Canada fundraiser
FALL RIVER: A local couple are in the process of training for a big ride in support of a nationally-recognized mental health organization.
Brian Wong and his wife Marlene will be participating in a four-day,...