From the Cruiser – Sept. 13, 2024
Brought to you by: ENFIELD: Over the past week, officers with East Hants RCMP responded to 130 calls for service. The following is a highlighted call as provided by East…
Youth suffers serious injuries in vehicle-pedestrian collision
BEAVER BANK: A youth from Beaver Bank suffered serious injuries as a result of a vehicle-pedestrian collosion on Sept. 11. Cpl. Guillaume Tremblay, with RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment, said police…
Assaults, thefts in local area keep RCMP, HRP busy
FALL RIVER/GOFFS/BEAVER BANK: Local police officers with Halifax Regional Police and RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment out of Lower Sackville were kept busy the past few weeks with assaults and theft-related…
Municipal Election: District 15 Lower Sackville-Beaver Bank Candidate question and answer
SACKVILLE/BEAVER BANK: Attention Lower Sackville-Beaver Bank (HRM District 15) residents. The Laker News will be doing one on one video interviews with both candidates, Paul Russell – Councillor for Lower…
B.C.-based jazz vocalist Verbrugge heading east for Atlantic Canadian fall tour
HALIFAX: The acclaimed Vancouver Island-based jazz vocalist, lyricist and composer Angela Verbrugge is pleased to announce a run of dates across Atlantic Canada, joined by Victoria, BC pianist Ashley Wey.…
N.S. NDP support survivors of intimate partner violence
From a release HALIFAX: Nova Scotia NDP leader Claudia Chender tabled legislation Sept. 12 to declare intimate partner violence an epidemic. The bill would legislate the accepted recommendation of the…
Police charge Dartmouth man in Fall River assault
FALL RIVER: A 29-year-old Dartmouth man has been charged with assault-related offences following an incident last month in Fall River. RCMP responded on Aug. 22 at approximately 5:15 a.m. to…
Police investigating fatal mvc involving youth driver
STELLARTON: A 15-year-old youth has died following an early morning single-vehicle collision on Sept. 12. In a release, Stellarton Police Service said they are investigating the fatal collision that took…
Music Nova Scotia announces full lineup for N.S. Music Week
WOLFVILLE: Music Nova Scotia is thrilled to announce that the following artists will join the full lineup performing at Nova Scotia Music Week. N.S. Music Week will run from November…
HRCE bus drivers receive human trafficking awareness presentation from RCMP
FALL RIVER/LOWER SACKVILLE: The RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment’s Community Action Response Team (CART) is currently conducting a series of presentations on human trafficking awareness for school bus drivers within the…