PHOTOS: GPV holds musically pleasing year-end band concert and awards night
FALL RIVER: It was an entertaining show on Tuesday night at Georges P. Vanier Junior High as the band concert finale and awards night was held. The band concert featured…
East Chester man charged by RCMP in Fall River robbery, assault in Halifax
FALL RIVER: A 29-year-old East Chester man has been charged in a pair of incidents, one being a robbery in Fall River on Tuesday morning and an assault in Halifax…
Funding applications open for emergency response organizations
EAST HANTS/HRM: Volunteer fire departments, ground search and rescue teams, hazardous materials units and other emergency response organizations across the province can apply for funding through the Emergency Services Provider…
IESO Nova Scotia continues progress to securing critical electricity generation capacity with decision by New Brunswick Energy and Utilities Board
HALIFAX: The New Brunswick Energy and Utilities Board (EUB) today announced its approval of NB Power’s Renewable Integration Grid Stability (RIGS) fast-acting electricity generation project. This project, when completed, will…
Police credit public for help in catching Lower Sackville impaired driver
LOWER SACKVILLE: RCMP are crediting the public in the apprehension of an impaired driver in Lower Sackville on May 29. Multiple calls to 911 and the police led officers to…
Three impaired drivers nabbed by officers with Truro Police
TRURO: On May 31, the Truro Police Service arrested three people for impaired driving: An 18-year-old Truro man was charged with refusing a breath test after a traffic stop on…
Nominations for the 2026 Sackville Business Awards are now open
LOWER SACKVILLE: It’s time to nominate businesses in the Sackville Business Association area for their 2026 awards. Do you know a great business or business leader who deserves recognition for…
No information to validate online claim of kidnapping attempt at fair: RCMP
ANNAPOLIS VALLEY: RCMP are aware of a post making its rounds on Facebook of a concerning incident that is alleged to have occurred in New Minas on the weekend. However,…
Upper Onslow man facing charges after refusing breath demand after Fall River MVC
FALL RIVER: A 56-year-old Upper Onslow man is facing charges after a single-vehicle collision on Hwy 2 in Fall River on May 28. Police say that at approximately 7 p.m.,…
Masonic Lodge Book sale set for June 6; to feature Elmsdale author Erin Nicholson
ELMSDALE: It’s that time again—the monthly Masonic Book Sale at C. W. Saunders Lodge No. 125 located at 170 Highway 214 in Elmsdale. This month they will have a special…