HRM restaurants launch Donairs for Dignity supporting Northwood residents
From a release
HALIFAX: A delicious new fundraiser for Northwood’s Dignified Living Fund is hitting the streets of HRM this September.
Local restaurants have embraced dignity by donating a percentage of chosen donair product sales...
Historical society receives funding for innovative project detailing East Hants’ history
ELMSDALE: A project aimed at providing locals, including teachers, with more history on East Hants has received federal support.
The East Hants Historical Society’s project Capturing and Sharing Our Cultural History is one of three...
West Gore man charged with stunting
KENNETCOOK: A 30-year-old West Gore man was nabbed for going almost twice the posted speed limit on Highway 236 in the Kennetcook area on Sept. 3.
Const. Preston Burns, with East Hants RCMP, said an...
RCMP officer ensures stranded woman makes her flight home
ELMSDALE: An Ontario woman can thank an East Hants RCMP officer for not missing her flight home.
East Hants RCMP Community Policing Officer Const. Preston Burns said the incident took place on Aug. 29, and...
Active transportation pathway construction to cause traffic delays
ELMSDALE: The Municipality of East Hants (MEH) is advising residents of construction which is expected to cause traffic disruptions.
The construction will be taking place on Hwy 214 in Elmsdale beginning today, Sept. 6. It...
Walk to End PKD 2023 set for Sept. 10
HALIFAX: It's time to lace up your sneakers and participate in a fundraising walk.
On Sept. 10, the PKD Foundation of Canada will host their second annual Walk to End PKD Run in Halifax. In...
Two men charged after fleeing from police
MIDDLE SACKVILLE: RCMP have charged a Dartmouth man and a Meteghan man following an incident where they fled from police in Middle Sackville on Sept. 4.
Cpl. Guillaume Tremblay, with Halifax District RCMP, said at...
Drivers urged to be more vigilant as kids, school buses return to roads
ELMSDALE/MOUNT UNIACKE: Children return to school next week, and that means school buses are back on the road.
Acting East Hants RCMP Staff Sgt. Scott MacRae said many kids will be excited as they head...
Online mental health support platform helps with students’ back-to-school stress, anxiety
HALIFAX: As youth head back to school and university, they’re dealing with added stress and anxiety to their already full plate.
That’s where Togetherall, an online mental health support platform, can help to alleviate some...
“Crimes of opportunity” on uptick in East Hants, police say
HANTS NORTH/ELMSDALE: Police are seeing a spike in vehicle thefts and stolen property crimes in the Hants North, Mount Uniacke and central Corridor of East Hants.
Acting Staff Sgt. Scott MacRae said the crimes are...