Impaired driver arrested after travelling at high speeds
LOWER SACKVILLE: A 25-year-old Lower Sackville man has been charged with impaired driving and travelling at more than 144 km/h along Highway 101 in Upper Sackville, police say. Cpl. Guillaume…
Milford Fire urging residents to ensure smoke alarms working
MILFORD: Check your smoke alarm to ensure they’re working. That’s the message from Milford & District Volunteer Fire Department as Fire Prevention Week nears Oct. 6-12. This year’s theme is…
HRM announces Youth Climate Action Fund program winners
HALIFAX/DARTMOUTH: Earlier this year, the Halifax Regional Municipality was selected as one of 100 cities internationally to participate in the Youth Climate Action Fund program by Bloomberg Philanthropies and United…
PHOTOS/VIDEO: “It’s a fantastic sight to see.” Truck Convoy NS brings smiles to many
SHEARWATER: A plethora of large trucks drove through the Shearwater/Dartmouth area all for a good cause on Saturday Sept. 21. The annual Truck Convoy for Special Olympics Nova Scotia took…
N.S. NDP say government fails to address housing crisis during fall sitting
From an NDP release sent to media HALIFAX: The fall sitting of the legislature ended Sept. 20 with little to help everyday Nova Scotians afford their homes. Despite the growing…
N.S. to adopt 2020 National Building Codes
HALIFAX: Nova Scotia is preparing to adopt the 2020 National Building Codes starting April 1, 2025. “Adoption of the 2020 national codes marks a new era in building construction that…
From the Cruiser – Sept. 20, 2024
Brought to you by: ENFIELD: Over the past week, officers with East Hants RCMP responded to 120 calls for service. The following is the highlighted calls as provided by Const.…
HRM opens applications for Neighbourhood Placemaking
HALIFAX: The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents that applications have opened for Neighbourhood Placemaking. The application period will remain open until Thursday, Oct. 31. Neighbourhood Placemaking is an annual…
Province announces school lunch ordering opens
HALIFAX/WAVERLEY: Beginning Friday, Sept. 20, families of students in 28 Nova Scotia schools can order their choice of delicious, nutritious school lunches. They can now order lunches based on their…
Province announces modernized policing standards in Nova Scotia
HALIFAX: Nova Scotians will have more effective and accountable policing as the Province modernizes standards and implements an audit system for policing agencies. Attorney General and Minister of Justice Barbara…