Indian Brook man sustains life-threatening injuries in mvc
STEWIACKE: A motorcyclists suffered life-threatening injuries and was airlifted to hospital by EHS LifeFlight after a two vehicle collision in the Stewiacke area on Aug. 13.
Cpl. Guillaume Tremblay, spokesman with N.S. RCMP, said the...
Keloose festival ready to give summer fun to residents Aug. 19-21
WINDSOR JUNCTION: The volunteer committee with Keloose have been busy the past several months working to shape what this years festival will look like.
With six days to go, the pieces have been finalized for...
RCMP officers help man seriously injured after near head-on collision with cruiser
KENNETCOOK: Two East Hants RCMP officers are being credited with helping save a man after he suffered life-threatening injuries following a motor vehicle collision on Aug. 5 in Kennetcook.
Cpl. Chris Marshall, with N.S. RCMP,...
Inaugural class from N.S. SPCA College of Animal Welfare graduates
DARTMOUTH: Eight Veterinary Assistants were part of history on Aug. 9.
The eight were the inaugural graduates of Vet Assistants from the N.S. SPCA College of Animal Welfare. They received their diplomas during a ceremony...
From the Cruiser – Aug. 2-9, 2022
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ENFIELD: Over the past week (Aug. 2-9) officers with East Hants RCMP responded to 98 calls for service.
The following are highlighted calls as provided by S/Sgt. Cory Bushell.
MVC CAUSED BY DISTRACTION
While...
Nine fire departments battle early morning barn fire
MILFORD: Firefighters from nine departments from two counties responded to a fully involved barn fire in the 1100 block of Milford Road in the wee hours of Aug. 10.
Shortly after midnight, Milford Fire was...
VIDEO: Interview with Premier Tim Houston
ELMSDALE: The Laker News' Pat Healey had the opportunity to sit down for a quick interview with Premier Tim Houston as he took a break from touring in East Hants on Aug. 5 at...
Province announces increase in funding to Newcomer Health Clinic
From a press release
HALIFAX: The provincial government announced August 9, a major increase in funding for the Newcomer Health Clinic in Halifax to support the care needs of current and future patients.
N.S. will provide...
ECMA winner Toney brings 2022 Village Green Summer Concert Series to an end on...
WAVERLEY: An upstart Mi’kmaq singer-songwriter brought the 2022 Summer Concert Series to an end on a high note on the Village Green in Waverley.
Mi’kmaq fiddler Morgan Toney, a multiple ECMA and other awards winner,...
Golden dream comes true for Lewis at Legion track & field nationals
SHERBROOKE, QUE.: It was a GOLD-en dream come true for Beaver Bank’s Abby Lewis on Saturday.
Racing in the Under-18 category, the 16-year-old Lewis ran an outstanding time of 9:40.58 to earn gold in the...