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Brought to you by: ENFIELD; Over the past week, officers with East Hants RCMP responded to 165 calls for service. The following are among some of the highlighted calls as provided by East Hants RCMP Const....

NOVA SCOTIA: The Nova Scotia Federation of Municipalities (NSFM) has expressed its our heartfelt condolences to all those affected by the recent flooding, its president said in a release. Carolyn Bolivar-Getson said the NSFM and...

HALIFAX: Nova Scotians can now apply for disaster financial assistance for uninsurable losses related to flash flooding in the Annapolis Valley and surrounding areas last week.“This has been another devastating storm and an incredibly...

LANTZ: A 24-year-old Lantz man has been charged with mischief, East Hants RCMP say. Const. Andrew Ouellette said the man has been charged with several counts of causing damage to properties. The man is accused of...

LANTZ: A 22-year-old Enfield man's day went from bad to worse after he was stopped for speeding on Hwy 2 in Lantz on July 12. East Hants RCMP Const. Preston Burns said police stopped a...

HALIFAX/SACKVILLE; The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents that the recreational water quality advisory has been lifted at several beaches. The advisory were in place at Lake Echo Beach in Lake Echo, Birch Cove, Shubie...

HALIFAX: The risk management practices for the Halifax Regional Municipality have not been prioritized and need significant improvement, Auditor General, Andrew Atherton said. Atherton issued a report on his recommendations on July 17. The audit found...

WAVERLEY: It was a medal-worthy atmosphere at Cheema Aquatic Club on Wednesday afternoon. The club was holding a pep rally for Olympian Sloan MacKenzie who will compete with Katie Vincent in just days in C-2,...

NOTE: Since our story just posted, we have been told that a family friend of The Laker News has adopted Loui. Congrats! So Meisha is the lone one that now needs to find her...

HRM: The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents that there is a recreational water quality advisory in effect at Birch Cove Beach, Penhorn Beach and Shubie Park Beach in Dartmouth, as well as Springfield...