Survey: Some Canadians considering changes to driving due to affordability
The following is a press release from RATESDOTCA.
NOVA SCOTIA: More than one third of Canadian drivers are considering making changes to their current vehicle due to affordability concerns, according to a recent Leger survey...
Hirtle earns Kings-Hants Conservative nomination
KINGS HANTS: Joel Hirtle said he is seeking common sense solutions for residents in Kings-Hants.
That’s why the father of two who resides in Coldbrook threw his name in to be the Conservative Party candidate...
Emera Oval closing March 17 for 2023/24 season
HALIFAX: Residents have a few more days to take advantage of ice skating at the Emera Oval.
It will close for the 2023/2024 winter season on March 17.
Staff monitor ice conditions throughout each day. If...
Accessibility funding announced for two East Hants projects
LANTZ: Two projects in the East Hants community that will be accessible are receiving funding from the provincial government.
In a release from the PC Caucus, the Houston government announced funding for accessibility, paving the...
Police credit Good Samaritan with nabbing impaired driver
LANTZ: A Good Samaritan who stopped to help a motorist that was pulled off to the side of the road is being credited with assisting RCMP in getting an impaired driver off the road.
East...
Man charged with slew of offences after speeding at high rates, swim in Lake...
WAVERLEY: Residents in the Waverley area said there was a lot of excitement overnight Tuesday for the normally sleepy little community.
RCMP spokesman Const. Dominic Laflamme concurred.
He said a 39-year-old Cheverie man has been...
HRM update on Grand Parade, ongoing support for those experiencing homelessness
HALIFAX: Over the past several weeks, the municipality has been taking a number of steps to provide supports to those experiencing homelessness in our region, and particularly to those sleeping rough in de-designated locations.
All...
Climate action comes to the Junos with Music Declares Emergency March 17
MAIN PHOTO: Kim Fry with MDE banner. (Image courtesy of Kim Fry and CSN)
International coalition with Halifax connection
works to green up the music industry
The following story is used with permission from the Climate...
East Gore man dies in head-on collision
NINE MILE RIVER: A 46-year-old East Gore man has died following a head-on collision Tuesday night in Nine Mile River.
East Hants RCMP say they received a 911 call of the collision on Indian Road...
N.S. provides comprehensive policing review update
From a release
HALIFAX: A comprehensive review of the policing structure in Nova Scotia continues to move forward.
Attorney General and Justice Minister Brad Johns announced the successful consultant, engagement advisory committee membersand a new...