PHOTOS: Christmas craft sale season begins in Waverley
WAVERLEY: It was easy to see how much much people missed the N.S. Art & Craft sale, sidelined in 2020 due to COVID-19, with the crowd that attended the two-day event held Nov. 5-6...
VIDEO: Fall River parents take their plight for childcare to province
HALIFAX/FALL RIVER: Approximately 10 parents with children under three at Fall River Child Care Centre took a trip to Halifax to visit the offices of the Department of Education and Early Childhood Development on...
From the Firehouse – October 2021
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LANTZ: Here is a look at the fire calls for the month of October 2021 in the East Hants and Stewiacke areas.
Call info are provided by departments in Mount Uniacke; Kennetcook;...
‘Last straw’: Parents upset at government’s response to Fall River child care centre’s plight
FALL RIVER: Parents who have children under three-years-old that attend Fall River Childcare Centre are upset and outraged at the provincial government for what it appears to be as working against the owners of...
Province follows NACI recommendation on COVID-19 vaccine boosters
FALL RIVER/HALIFAX: Nova Scotia will begin to administer COVID-19 booster doses to more eligible groups by the end of November.
The province will accept all five recommendations announced on October 29 by the National Advisory...
COVID vaccination data for healthcare, educators, emergency services released
HALIFAX/EAST HANTS: The province released initial data on the vaccination rates of workers in healthcare, long-term care, education and emergency health services on November 5.
Employers are required to collect and report vaccination rates as...
Tingley chosen as councillor in Special Election for Lantz/Milford
LANTZ/MILFORD: Residents of District 7 (Lantz/Milford) have chosen who they want to represent them on Municipality of East Hants (MEH) Council.
In the Special Election, where voters cast their ballot online only, Walter Tingley was...
Dal nursing students to have access to additional funding assistance
HALIFAX: Eligible Dalhousie University nursing students will have immediate access to additional student assistance funding to help cover costs for the entire duration of their program.
Currently, students in Dalhousie's accelerated nursing program qualify for...
Fall River girl among Canada-wide cooking contest winners
FALL RIVER: Stella Jones is a name you might want to get to know. She could be a future chef cooking up your supper.
But for now, the eight-year-old who lives in the Schwarzwald subdivision...
RCMP seeking “person of interest” in Grand Lake vehicle theft
GRAND LAKE: RCMP are looking for the public's help in identifying a suspect in a vehicle theft in Grand Lake on Oct. 23.
In a release, Halifax District RCMP are asking the public for their...