Guiderail along portion of Ingram Drive to be installed
FALL RIVER: A new guiderail will be installed along Ingram Drive, a notice posted online from HRM said. The notice was shared by Councillor Cathy Deagle Gammon on her Facebook…
Construction for traffic calming starting on High Road on May 21
FALL RIVER: HRM is advising residents that they will be carrying out work on High Road in Fall River related to traffic calming. In the notice, posted by Councillor Cathy…
Mr. Smooth visits GP Vanier for Black Excellence Day event
Story by Journalism intern Paige Dillman FALL RIVER: Georges P. Vanier Junior High in Fall River invited Mr. Smooth to celebrate Black Excellence Day, which was May 15. Vice Principal…
GPV students enjoy learning about N.S. farm markets, food products at Buy Local Expo
FALL RIVER: A Buy Local Expo gave Georges P. Vanier Junior High students like Ashley Demings, Aliya Irving and their peers an “eye-opening” experience on the food products and farm…
Aerotech Connector expected to open by late summer: official
WELLINGTON: The much-anticipated opening of the Aerotech Connector in Wellington is just months away. As work is progressing on the construction of the roundabout at Hwy 2 and the Connector,…
New, enhanced Sunshine Room for cancer patients opens at QEII
By NSCC Journalism student Paige Dillman who is interning with The Laker News HALIFAX: The QEII Foundation and Nova Scotia Health have collaborated to unveil a new and enhanced Sunshine…
Getting a behind the scenes look during police week
All photos in this story by Sean DeWitt, Waterfront Halifax Media DARTMOUTH: Police week means its time for the annual Open House out on by N.S. RCMP at its Dartmouth…
New Special Planning Area designated; two major studies complete
HRM: More homes will be built faster in designated planning areas in Bedford and Halifax, the Minister for Growth and Development said Friday morning. Community studies are complete for two…
East Hants RCMP’s number used in spoofing incidents
ENFIELD: The phone number to East Hants RCMP has been caught up in a crime itself–being used in several spoofing incidents. Beginning in mid-March, 2025, the detachment began fielding an…
Expect delays as work begins on Bedford Bypass
BEDFORD: The province has issued a traffic advisory for commuters on the Bedford Bypass. The traffic restrictions on the roadway began on Wednesday night and will continue from 9;30 p.m.…