Province announces bridge tolls to be removed two weeks early
HALIFAX: The tolls will be removed on the two Halifax Harbour bridges earlier then expected. The province announced on Thursday March 6 that the tolls will be removed on the…
Man arrested for illegal cannabis distribution after Fall River traffic stop
FALL RIVER: A 37-year-old Halifax man has been arrested for being allegedly involved in illegal cannabis distribution after a traffic stop in Fall River on March 1. RCMP said that…
4-H Nova Scotia kicks off Driven to Lead fundraiser
EAST HANTS/NOVA SCOTIA: The highly anticipated 4-H Truck Raffle is officially underway, offering a chance to win a brand-new truck while supporting a worthy cause. With tickets available now through…
Organizers pushing forward with Judicial Review of Ingram Drive development
FALL RIVER: Approximately 90 people came out on Monday night (Feb. 24) for a community meeting about the Ingram Drive development (Site C). The meeting was held by residents who…
Burger Week set for March 17-23 in East Hants
ELMSDALE/ENFIELD: Are you a burger lover in East Hants? Well get your appetite and lips ready as Burger Week is coming back to East Hants from March 17 to March…
Community-led clean energy projects get funding boost from N.S.
HALIFAX: Nova Scotia communities are making the province a clean energy powerhouse with help from the Low Carbon Communities program. The program is supporting 27 clean energy, low-carbon projects in…
Province introduces Financial Measures Act
HALIFAX: Finance and Treasury Board Minister John Lohr introduced the Financial Measures (2025) Act on March 5. “We are taking action to implement the largest tax cuts in history and…
PHAC: Dare to talk about Sexual Health
OTTAWA, ONT.: Do you feel uncomfortable talking about sexual health? It’s time for a change. Sexual health is part of overall well-being, but it’s often left out of conversations. Yet…
Nashville bound: Lower Sackville cousins off to perform at NACMAI music week competition
MAIN PHOTO: Cousins Charlee Backer-Stone and Mack Belfield are off to Nashville form March 11-16 for a music week competition. Charlee and Mack were invited to attend. (Healey photo) LOWER…
McNeill grateful for support of Cup of Soul Cafe from community over past 15 years
ELMSDALE: A big milestone was achieved on Tuesday at a business in center of Elmsdale. Cup of Soul Café and owner Pam McNeill celebrated the businesses 15th anniversary with a…