Warning issued for driver who drove across Elmsdale train tracks with gates down
ELMSDALE: Police have issued a warning to a driver who sped across the train tracks with its gates down in Elmsdale on Oct. 16.
Const. Preston Burns said that police received a report that a...
UPDATED: Police deem Enfield suspicious deaths as murder, self-inflicted injuries
ENFIELD: The deaths of two adults found deceased indie a Rockcliffe Drive residence on Oct. 18 have been deemed as a murder and death by self-inflicted wounds.
Allison Gerard with N.S. RCMP provided the update...
PHOTOS: Community supports GPV Band at craft market fundraiser
FALL RIVER: Christmas shopping came early for many of the shoppers at the Georges P. Vanier Junior High Band craft fair last weekend.
The fair, held Oct. 18-19, saw more than 60 vendors over the...
Windsor Junction youth’s heroics recognized with Medal of Bravery
WINDSOR JUNCTION: A young Windsor Junction youth was among eight Nova Scotians honoured Tuesday at a ceremony in Halifax.
The eight, including one posthumously, were recognized with the Medal of Bravery on Oct. 22.
It was...
N.S. NDP: New AG report raises concerns over health data security
From a statement issued by the N.S. NDP:
HALIFAX: The following is a statement from NSNDP Leader Claudia Chender following the Auditor General’s report on the lack of effective cybersecurity for Nova Scotia’s health...
N.S. AG: Without robust Cybersecurity, province’s digital health network at serious risk
HALIFAX: Nova Scotia does not provide effective cybersecurity for Nova Scotia’s digital health networks, potentially exposing the rapidly growing system to risk, said Auditor General Kim Adair.
In a new audit released today, Adair reveals...
Code of Conduct for municipal officials introduced by Nova Scotia
From a release
HALIFAX: Municipal politicians across the province will have to abide by a new code of conduct that covers more than a dozen areas, from gifts and benefits to handling confidential information.
The code...
Theatre New Brunswick’s Bluebirds production flies into Eastern Front Theatre
DARTMOUTH: Theatre New Brunswick’s celebrated production of Bluebirds lands at Eastern Front Theatre this Remembrance Day season.
The powerful play, directed by Natasha MacLellan and written by Governor General award-winning playwright Vern Thiessen, will...
Province announces construction of Williams Lake dam replacement
From a release
HALIFAX: People living around and downstream from Williams Lake in Halifax and their properties will be safer with the Province’s construction of a new dam.
The replacement dam will be built to environmental...
HRM DISTRICT 1: Deagle Gammon humbled, thankful for voters giving her second term as...
FALL RIVER: Cathy Deagle Gammon credits her phenomenal team and great supporters with being able to earn re-election by the voters in District 1 Waverley-Fall River-Musquodoboit Valley for another four years.
Deagle Gammon was announced...