Myers, Blackie among firefighters to be remembered at Firefighters Memorial
ENFIELD/FALL RIVER: Two firefighters that gave back to the communities they lived and worked in will be among 82 unveiled at the National Fallen Firefighters Memorial in Ottawa this weekend.
Chris Myers of Enfield Fire...
HTB driveway to be redesigned, HRCE says in letter
BEAVER BANK: A redesign of the driveway entrance to Harold T. Barrett Junior High in Beaver Bank is underway.
In a letter to families of students at the school, and posted by MLA Brian Wong...
Road work set for Phillip Drive Sept. 6-8
FALL RIVER: HRM is advising of upcoming road work set to take place on a street in Schwarzwald subdivision.
In a notice sent out to media, the municipality said the road construction will occur on...
Province makes Virtual Care available to more Nova Scotians
From a release
HALIFAX: All Nova Scotians on the Need a Family Practice Registry can now get free, online medical appointments through Virtual Care Nova Scotia (VirtualCareNS).
Previously, people had to receive an email invitation to...
RCMP have a reminder for N.S. drivers – schools back in
EAST HANTS/LOWER SACKVILLE: As students across the province head back to school next week, the Nova Scotia RCMP is reminding motorists and pedestrians to be extra careful during their daily commutes.
Students and guardians must...
Minister issues statement on Carbon Plan deadline
The following is a statement issued by the provincial government from Timothy Halman, Minister of Environment and Climate Change.
HALIFAX: Today (Sept. 1), Premier Tim Houston, in his role as chair of the Council of...
COVID-19 vaccine bookings now open for children five to 11
HALIFAX: Parents and guardians of children aged five to 11 can book their child's first COVID-19 booster vaccine appointment starting today, September 1, with appointments beginning Tuesday, September 6.
For most children in Nova Scotia,...
Province accepting all recommendations from committee on collecting race-based police data
From a release
HALIFAX: Nova Scotia is accepting all recommendations by the committee established to review models for gathering race-based information from police stops.
The Wortley Report Research Committee's report, Collection of Race-Based Police Data in...
COVID-19 testing coming to Kennetcook; Elmsdale; Shubenacadie; and Stewiacke this week
HALIFAX/EAST HANTS: The Mobile Units from N.S. Public Health will be visiting four East Hants and area communities over the next week, beginning Sept. 4.
In an effort to ensure all Nova Scotians have...
Three N.S. men charged with stunting near Middle Sackville
MIDDLE SACKVILLE: Three Nova Scotia men are facing stunting related charges after being caught by RCMP Southeast Traffic Services in a less than two-hour span on Aug. 26.
In a release, Cpl. Chris Marshall said...