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PHOTOS: Good crowd turns out at Elmsdale Fire open house

ELMSDALE: A good crowd of families came to check out the fire apparatus and more at Elmsdale Volunteer Fire Department. The department, located on Highway 2 near McNeill's Shell, held an open house for the...

N.S. announces support those living in RV’s at Shubie Campground

DARTMOUTH: People renting RV spaces in Shubie Campground in Dartmouth will have the option to stay there this winter.Up to 17 spaces will be available, compared with 12 last year.“We need more options that...

Four charged with drug trafficking in Windsor

WEST HANTS: RCMP in West Hants have charged four people a as part of an ongoing drug trafficking investigation. On September 27, the West Hants RCMP Street Crime Enforcement Unit (SCEU), with assistance of the...

Small businesses outline key priorities ahead of municipal elections in N.S.

Property tax, red tape, affordability, and crime top the list of issues small businesses hope to see addressed HALIFAX/FALL RIVER: As municipal elections across Nova Scotia heat up, small businesses are putting forward their priorities...

Digital Nova Scotia announces 2024 Tech Forward award finalists

HALIFAX: The finalists for the 2024 Digital Nova Scotia Tech Forward Awards have been announced. The awards, presented by RBC, celebrates excellence, innovation, and diversity in Nova Scotia’s ICT and digital technologies sector. The awards...

Elmsdale fire upgrades wild land firefighting gear

ELMSDALE: The community continues to support a local fire department, and in return its allowed them to upgrade their equipment. Recently, Elmsdale Volunteer Fire Department was able to purchase 24 sets of goggles. They will...

N.S. Launches Canadian Adult Education Credential

HALIFAX: The Canadian Adult Education Credential (CAEC) has replaced the outdated General Education Development (GED) certificate as the high-quality credential for adult learners.The CAEC assessment tool was developed using recent economic research and changing...

GEO Nova Scotia hosting province’s inaugural Digital Inclusion conference

DARTMOUTH: GEO Nova Scotia (Getting Everyone Online) is thrilled to announce the launch of GEO Forum 2024, Nova Scotia's first-ever virtual digital inclusion conference. This highly anticipated event, set for October 9, 2024, will...

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EAST HANTS/FALL RIVER: Stay up to date on news, community happenings, and sports in East Hants, Fall River, Beaver Bank and area with The Laker News e-mail newsletter. It's free and comes to your inbox...

Donair Supply set to perform at East Coast Kitchen Party supporting Dreams Take Flight...

WAVERLEY: There’s going to be an East Coast Kitchen Party on Saturday night, all in support of a great cause. Donair Supply will be the musical entertainment at the fundraiser in support of Dreams Take...
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