Summer 2022 training opportunity for Indigenous youth focuses on trail stewardship and skills development
From a Trans-Canada Trail release
MONTREAL, QUE.: Trans Canada Trail is proud to announce the second annual edition of its innovative trail crew training opportunity for Indigenous youth, offered in partnership with the Outland Youth...
HRM launches anti-sexual harassment campaign on buses
HALIFAX: Beginning July 11, HRM said an anti-sexual harassment campaign has been launched by Halifax Transit.
It is a passenger education campaign, a release from the municipality said.
The campaign’s core message is that sexual...
Cory Bell named new chair of Halifax Partnership
FALL RIVER: A construction company owner who calls Fall River home has been named the new chairman of the Halifax Partnership.
Cory Bell, who is the President & CEO of Lindsay Construction, was announced as...
Deagle Gammon bringing gravel road paving motion to HRM regional council
FALL RIVER: The councillor for District 1 Waverley-Fall River-Musquodoboit Valley is going to ask that HRM looks at a gravel road paving program for gravel roads the municipality owns.
At the July 12 regional council...
PHOTOS: Lockview High Grads celebrated in ceremonies
Inspiring valedictorian speech sends LHS grads onto the next steps of their lives
MAIN PHOTO: LHS grads pose for photos after their grad ceremony in the morning at MSVU. (Healey photo)
BEDFORD: A heartfelt, inspiring valedictorian...
PHOTOS: Canada Day block party held in Fall River neighbourhood
FALL RIVER: A group of neighbours came together to throw the Inaugural Martyn Drive Block Party on a sunny Canada Day in Fall River Village.
The residents organized the event and obtained the necessary paperwork,...
Fall River’s DeeDee Austin, Studio 26 dancers perform at BIPOC Small Business Takeover
DARTMOUTH: A Fall River singer with Indigenous background took to the stage at a summer concert series in Dartmouth on Saturday afternoon, July 9.
As part of the BIPOC Small Business Takeover, there were a...
Traffic delay advisory from Halifax Water for Beaver Bank Road
BEAVER BANK: From 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on July 11 to July 15, Halifax Water crews will be undertaking wastewater system maintenance on sections of Beaver Bank Road between Glendale Drive, Lower Sackville...
VIDEO: Fall River residents hold protest of U.S. abortion decision
FALL RIVER: A group of approximately 15 people gathered at the Hwy 2 intersection in Fall River last week protesting for women's rights following a decision in the U.S. that seemingly overturned that.
In the...
NSE updates report of potential blue-green algae in Lake Thomas
FALL RIVER: Nova Scotia Environment (NSE) health inspectors did not observe blue-green algae in Lake Thomas during a visit mid-day Thursday after a tweet from the department reported there was some found.
NSE spokeswoman Tracy...