Approved East Hants budget sees tax rate decrease
ELMSDALE: Residents in the Municipality of East Hants (MEH) could see a slight general tax rate reduction after councillors approved the 2024/2025 budget at the end of March. However, while…
Supporters of new accessible bleachers at Lockview High recognized
FALL RIVER: Supporters and donors towards the new bleachers got to have a close up look at them recently and see the donor wall installed to show their support. Lockview…
From the Cruiser – April 11, 2024
Brought to you by: ENFIELD: Over the past week, officers with East Hants RCMP responded to 101 calls for service. The following is a few of the highlighted calls and…
VIDEO: Provincial volunteer awards coming to RECC in September
TRURO: People can now nominate outstanding Nova Scotians for the annual Provincial Volunteer Awards to recognize the contribution of volunteers to organizations and communities. This year marks the 50th volunteer…
Eight local area organizations receive funding to improve food security
ELMSDALE/MUSQ. VALLEY: Eight local organizations are among 122 across N.S. receiving one-time funding to help improve food security for those who use their services. Across the province, organizations are providing…
N.S. announces youth mental health locations
STELLARTON: Young Nova Scotians and their families will soon have easier access to mental health and addictions services and related supports in their communities. Brian Comer, Minister of Addictions and…
Connection to Lockview High leads to donation towards multi-sport turf field project by Fall River business
FALL RIVER: With a connection to Lockview High and their sports clubs, it only made sense for Barb MacLellan to support a project that will benefit future generations of athletes.…
Groups receive grants supporting equity, anti-racism initiatives
HALIFAX: New community-driven projects that address systemic hate, inequity and racism in the province are receiving support from the Office of Equity and Anti-Racism (OEA). Grants to 12 organizations will…
An experts tips on how to stop your child from being Cyberbullied (from EarthWeb)
A story from Earth Web: CALIFORNIA: Cyberbullying has emerged as a pervasive and distressing issue in recent years, posing significant challenges to childrens’ mental well-being and safety online. As parents…
Zensurance.com Survey: Canadians willing to sue small businesses
‘UNCANADIAN’ TO SUE A SMALL BUSINESS SAY A THIRD OF CANADIANSSURVEY FINDS A SHOCKING MAJORITY OF CANADIANS WOULD DO IT ANYWAY TORONTO, Ont.: A new national survey commissioned by Zensurance.com,…