Halifax man, Dartmouth woman arrested after tobacco seized
CAPE BRETON: RCMP in Cape Breton have charged a Halifax man and a Dartmouth woman following a traffic stop by RCMP Northeast Traffic Services – NETS-CB on Jan. 19. In…
From the Cruiser – Jan. 24, 2024
Brought to you by: ENFIELD: Over the past week, officers with East Hants RCMP responded to 110 calls for service. The following are a few highlighted calls as provided by…
IWK getting more local food, province says
HALIFAX: Patients and staff at IWK Health in Halifax can expect more local healthy vegetables, fruit, meat and fish on the menu as the hospital joins a provincial pilot program…
Impaired driving charge coming against South Maitland man
SHUBENACADIE: A 34-year-old South Maitland man has been charged with impaired driving, police say. East Hants RCMP Const. Preston Burns, Community Policing Officer, said an officer was re-entering Hwy 102…
Meals on Wheels looking for volunteers
LOWER SACKVILLE: If you have any spare time, there’s one volunteer group that services our area that could use your assistance. The call is being put out to the Sackville-Fall…
Classified leads way among local ECMA-nominated artists
CHARLOTTETOWN, PEI: Four musicians from the Waverley, Enfield, and Fall River area have been nominated for multiple East Coast Music Awards. The East Coast Music Association announced the nominees for…
Police report trend of large purchases made with stolen credit cards in Nova Scotia
HRM: The provincial RCMP’s Commercial Crime Section has identified a recent trend in the Nova Scotia where vendors have been receiving large-volume or expensive orders for tires and other high-value…
Highway 102 ruts a safety concern, Churchill hears during visit
ENFIELD/FALL RIVER: The rutting of the road along Highway 102 between the Airport and Lantz/Elmsdale is a concern to many residents and they let the Leader of the Official Opposition…
Province announces more supports for families of children with autism
From a press release: HALIFAX/EAST HANTS: Many Nova Scotians who have a child with autism can apply for up to $3,000 to cover the costs of equipment, supplies and other…
Program aimed at those at very high risk of developing lung cancer launched in N.S.
From a press release HALIFAX: A new screening program will help save lives by preventing lung cancer and finding it earlier. The Lung Screening Program, which includes clinical assessment and…