Sharp skater: Young Lantz boy keeping East Hants skates in shape
LANTZ: A budding entrepreneur is making sure the skates of East Hants residents are staying sharp this winter. Nine-year-old Dawson Burns is a student by day at Maple Ridge Elementary…
HRM issues statement on fire at Grand Parade tent encampment
HALIFAX: The Halifax Regional Municipality is providing the following statement regarding the fire today Jan. 22 at the Grand Parade Designated Outdoor Sheltering Location. Shortly after 6:30 a.m., Halifax Regional…
N.S. NDP: Community Food Access program demand quadrupled
From a press release HALIFAX: More and more families are struggling to afford their grocery bills causing greater demand on programs that help people get healthy food. Data obtained through…
MEH removing trees at end of life span by former Elmsdale school
ELMSDALE: The Municipality of East Hants (MEH) has announced they will be removing trees along Hwy 214 by the former Elmsdale school site. The removal will occurr this week, if…
Lower Sackville man charged with drug, firearm offences
LOWER SACKVILLE: A 50-year-old Lower Sackville man is facing drug and firearm charges after a seizure in the community by RCMP/HRP Integrated Criminal Investigation Division. Cpl. Guillaume Tremblay, with RCMP…
More support for N.S. beef production announced by province
HALIFAX: Nova Scotia is working with beef producers on new projects and programs to increase beef production in Nova Scotia and help the industry stay competitive, connected and consumer focused.“Nova…
Poll: Frontline Mental Health professionals say financial stress number one concern facing Canadians seeking support
TORONTO, ONT.: The people on the front line of mental health care across Canada are deeply concerned about the effects of financial stress on the health of Canadians, according to…
Sackville man charged following hate motivated incident
LOWER SACKVILLE: A 31-year-old Sackville man is facing charges of assault following a hate-motivated incident on Jan. 17 in Sackville. RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment Cpl. Guillaume Tremblay said that police…
Driver walks away from Noel-area mvc uninjured
NOEL ROAD: The driver of a Honda Civic walked away from a harrowing motor vehicle collision in the Hants North area without any injuries, East Hants RCMP said. Const. Preston…
From the Cruiser – Jan. 17, 2024
Brought to you by: ENFIELD: Over the past week, officers with East Hants RCMP responded to 110 calls for service. The following is some of the week’s highlights as provided…