Police seeking woman that caused disturbance at Elmsdale business
ELMSDALE: RCMP are looking to speak to a woman who caused a disturbance Jan. 20 at a business in Elmsdale over refusal to wear a mask.
East Hants S/Sgt. Cory Bushell said officers were called...
RCMP response sees slight increase in Fall River, Waverley, Musquodoboit Valley in Dec. 2021...
FALL RIVER/WAVERLEY: Halifax District RCMP responded to 616 calls for service in Dec. 2021, an increase of 2.4 per cent from the same period in Dec. 20202.
The information comes in posted statistics from the...
Province announces new affordable housing opportunity in Dartmouth
DARTMOUTH: Nova Scotia is making a prime piece of land in downtown Dartmouth available for a mixed-use project that includes affordable housing.Develop Nova Scotia is calling for development proposals on a 5,375 square-metre parcel...
COVID-19: Five more deaths in N.S., four in Central Zone; 11 new admissions, nine...
HALIFAX: There are five deaths related to COVID-19 reported by the province on Jan. 25, four of them in people who live in the Central Zone (HRM area).
N.S. also reported 11 new hospital admissions...
Public’s help sought by police in identifying Lower Sackville suspects
LOWER SACKVILLE: Halifax District RCMP are asking for the public’s help in identifying two suspects who committed a break and enter into a business in Lower Sackville on Jan. 23.
At approximately 5:25 a.m., officers...
Police searching for missing urn stolen in Upper Rawdon break-in
UPPER RAWDON: East Hants District RCMP is asking for the public’s help to find an urn stolen in a break-in.
On December 30, 2021, police responded to a report of a break-in at a...
COVID-19: N.S. reports five deaths; 15 new admissions; seven discharges on Jan. 24
HALIFAX: Nova Scotia had five COVID-19 related deaths over what the Premier called a tragic weekend, along with 15 new hospital admissions of people with COVID-19 and seven discharges.
The deaths occurred in the following...
Post-secondary institutions “top of mind” in dealing with COVID-19 impacts: Wong
FALL RIVER: Post-secondary universities and students are being applauded for being as adaptive as they have been with the impacts COVID-19 have brought their learning, the Minister of Advanced Education said.
Brian Wong, the MLA...
VIDEO: No blanket mandatory vaccination policy coming for N.S., Premier Houston says
HALIFAX: At the Jan. 13 presser with media following a cabinet meeting, Premier Tim Houston answered questions asked by media.
The Laker News was among the reporters who did get to ask a question of...
Feds announce support for outdoor amphitheatre project, community garden expansion at Findley Park
NORTH NOEL ROAD: The cold Nova Scotia weather couldn’t stop the news that Kings-Hants MP Kody Blois was about to deliver from warming the small group in attendance at Findley Park in North Noel...