Fun of firefighting kept Milford Fire’s Wardrope involved for almost five decades
Firefighters with department recognized with long-service awards
MILFORD: Being a volunteer firefighter makes your community a safer place, a better place, said one of the six recipients from Milford Fire presented with long-service awards for...
N.S. begins Phase 2 of reopening
HALIFAX: Premier Iain Rankin and Dr. Robert Strang, Nova Scotia's chief medical officer of health, announced today, June 15, that Nova Scotia will start the second phase of its reopening plan on Wednesday, June...
Free classes for seniors being offered in Wellington
WELLINGTON: Seniors looking to learn computer skills; relax with yoga; and show off their artistic side can do all that in one spot.
The Wellington-Fletchers Lake Station House will be holding various free classes for...
Police investigating theft of travel trailer
NINE MILE RIVER; RCMP are requesting the public’s assistance in the theft of a travel trailer.
RCMP Const. Preston Burns said that on Dec. 11 East Hants RCMP was advised that a 17-foot long 2017...
Special weather statement issued by Environment Canada for Aug. 29-31
HALIFAX: Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement for the Atlantic Coast and Eastern Nova Scotia for Tuesday night Aug. 29 into Thursday Morning Aug. 31.
It is forecasting rain at times heavy...
N.S. minimum wage to increase April 1; NDP Leader Burrill calls for increase to...
HALIFAX: Labour and Advanced Education Minister Lena Metlege Diab announced that government has accepted the Minimum Wage Review Committee's recommendation that minimum wage increase by 30 cents, plus the national consumer price index, which...
Neptune Theatre receives support from Canada Cultural Spaces Fund
HALIFAX: Neptune Theatre in Halifax is among eight organizations in N.S. receiving a total of $1.3 million from the federal government.
Last weekend, Pascale St-Onge, Minister of Canadian Heritage, announced that more than $1.3 million from...
Historical society receives funding for innovative project detailing East Hants’ history
ELMSDALE: A project aimed at providing locals, including teachers, with more history on East Hants has received federal support.
The East Hants Historical Society’s project Capturing and Sharing Our Cultural History is one of three...
New inclusive playground in Shubenacadie officially opens
SHUBENACADIE: The new inclusive, accessible, and revitalized playground by the ball field in Shubenacadie is officially opened.
MP Kody Blois, MLA John MacDonald, and Warden Eleanor Roulston cut the ribbon to open the Shubenacadie River...
NSH holding vaccine clinic April 20 for those exposed to Central Zone measles case
HALIFAX: Nova Scotia Health Public Health is offering a vaccine clinic for those who may have been exposed to a recent measles case in Central Zone.
This clinic is for those who have received no...