Auto dealer, vehicle repair shop in Belnan gets council approval
BELNAN: An automotive dealer and vehicle repair and maintenance shop has been approved for Belnan.
East Hants council said in a notice to the community,...
Halifax man hoping to speak at NY stroke conference
HALIFAX: A Halifax man is looking to the community for help to be able to get to New York to speak at a conference.
Stephen...
HRM announces applications for community grants program open
FALL RIVER: The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising eligible registered non-profit and charitable organizations that applications for the Community Grants Program have opened.
The program...
Houston, PANS attend national conference of Pharmaceutical organizations
From a release
HALIFAX: Premier Tim Houston is expected to help shine a spotlight on Nova Scotia’s approach to improving access to primary healthcare through...
Province increasing income assistance; to be indexed to inflation
HALIFAX: Beginning this year, the government will increase income assistance payments annually based on a cost-of-living index.More than 37,000 Nova Scotians receiving income assistance...
HRP investigating murders of woman, her father by man known to them
HALIFAX: On Tuesday, December 31, 2024 at approximately 10:35 p.m., police responded to a report of an injured person in the 2400 block of...
Inaugural Polar Bear Dip in Mount Uniacke a resounding success
MOUNT UNIACKE: First impressions leave a lasting impact and for organizers of the inaugural Polar Bear Dip in Mount Uniacke, they were left feeling...
Four times the legal limit: Middle Sackville woman charged with impaired driving
LOWER SACKVILLE: A 28-year-old Middle Sackville woman has been charged with impaired driving after being found with a blood alcohol level more than four...
PHOTOS: Revelers enjoy food, music at New Year’s Day Levees
WELLINGTON: The year 2025 kicked off with revelers enjoying festivities, food, and music at many local venues.
Two of those venues that we stopped by...
IAFF: Occupational cancer is killing firefighters
January is Fire Fighter Cancer Awareness Month
From a release sent to The Laker News by the IAFF
OTTAWA, ONT.: Occupational cancer is claiming the lives...