Bible Hill man charged with child porn-related offences
BIBLE HILL: A 57-year-old man from Bible Hill has been charged by the Nova Scotia RCMP’s Internet Child Exploitation (ICE) Unit for child pornography offences. On July 10, the ICE…
Police arrest three, firearms seized after Beaver Bank break-and-enter
BEAVER BANK: An 18-year-old Beaver Bank man and two youths who cannot be identified have been arrested as part of an investigation into a break-and-enter where several firearms have been…
Heat waves and heart health: Tips from Heart & Stroke
NOVA SCOTIA: Extreme heat can put your health at risk — especially if you have a heart condition or risk factors like high blood pressure. In hot weather, your body…
New law aims to reduce impact to workers, employers after workplace injury
HALIFAX: Starting July 15, new legislation is in effect that requires workers injured on the job and their employers to work together for a timely and safe return to work.…
Business Feature: Chicco’s Asian Grill all about serving good food to community
The following is part of a special series spotlighting small businesses sponsored by: ELMSDALE: Tasty food is the name of the game for the three business owners of Chicco’s Asian…
From the Cruiser – July 9, 2025
Brought to you by: ENFIELD: Over the past week, officers with East Hants RCMP responded to 163 calls for service. The following are some of the highlights from the week…
New fine for illegal parking in some Halifax hospital lots
HALIFAX: Drivers who park illegally in Queen Elizabeth II Health Sciences Centre (Halifax Infirmary and Victoria General sites) and IWK Health Centre parking lots canbe fined $500. The fine was…
HRM CAO O’Toole announces resignation
HALIFAX/FALL RIVER: The following is a statement from the Halifax Regional Municipality regarding the retirement announcement of Cathie O’Toole, Chief Administrative Officer: On July 9, Cathie O’Toole announced her intention…
Chender calls on province to make housing affordability a priority
HALIFAX: Official Opposition Leader Claudia Chender demanded that Premier Tim Houston finally take housing affordability seriously, restore a Department of Housing and appoint a dedicated minister to tackle Nova Scotia’s…
RCMP seize firearms, drugs; five charged with multiple offences
LAKE ECHO: RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment has charged five people after executing a search warrant at a home in Lake Echo. On July 4, the RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment Street…