Provincial heating rebate program set to open Oct. 1
HRM: Eligible Nova Scotians can receive a $600 rebate on their home heating bills by applying to the Heating Assistance Rebate Program (HARP),opening October 1 for the 2024-25 season. “The…
Counterfeit $100 bills make appearance in East Hants, Halifax
ELMSDALE: RCMP have a warning for area residents and businesses. Police say that On Sept. 24, three reports of fake $100 bills being passed were called in to East Hants…
Truro Superstore gives school breakfast programs a big boost
TRURO: School breakfast programs in the Truro area are getting a big boost. At the Truro Atlantic Superstore, thanks to customer support, the store was able to raise almost $13,000…
PHOTOS: Terry Fox Run held in Enfield
ENFIELD: Excitement abound as close to 20 runners warmed up to take part in the annual Terry Fox Run in Enfield recently. The runners converged on the Enfield Legion, the…
HRM residents to receive municipal election voter info letters
HALIFAX: The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents that they will receive their voter information letters in early October. The voter information letter will feature all the necessary information to…
New ball field, football field gets supportive boost from FRABA
FALL RIVER: A community baseball and football field is getting some extra support from a local group. The new ball fields at Carmel Crescent and High Road, to be used…
N.S. Legal Aid opens office in Sipekne’katik First Nation
SIPEKNE’KATIK: Nova Scotia Legal Aid (NSLA) and Sipekne’katik First Nation are proud to announce the opening of a new legal aid office in Sipekne’katik First Nation. This collaboration marks a…
Making a difference for pets and people with food drive for Feed N.S.
FALL RIVER: A local animal hospital is aiming to make a difference for pets and people. Fall River Animal Hospital (FRAH) is holding a Food Drive for Feed Nova Scotia…
Province announces investment into community housing repairs
HALIFAX: Investments in community housing infrastructure and repair projects are helping people across the province stay in safe and affordable housing and will be doing so for years to come.…
Dartmouth woman dies in single-vehicle collision
COLDBROOK: A 34-year-old Dartmouth woman has died after being ejected from the vehicle she was in during a single-vehicle collision in Coldbrook on Sept. 22. RCMP Cpl. Carlie McCann said…