Kinsac Road getting speed reduction
BEAVER BANK/KINSAC: Residents in a part of Kinsac Road are being advised of a speed reduction being installed.
The HRM said in a release on Feb. 28 that the speed limit will be reduced...
Post-secondary institutions “top of mind” in dealing with COVID-19 impacts: Wong
FALL RIVER: Post-secondary universities and students are being applauded for being as adaptive as they have been with the impacts COVID-19 have brought their learning, the Minister of Advanced Education said.
Brian Wong, the MLA...
Environment Canada issues special weather statement ahead of messy mix Thursday/Friday
HALIFAX: A special weather statement was issued by Environment Canada on Tuesday afternoon March 5 with anticipated messy mix of weather set to hit Nova Scotia later this week.
The statement is calling for mild...
Pet of the Week – Dec. 11
Here is the Pet of the Week for Dec. 11, 2020 as selected by a random computerized draw:
The other pets that were submitted will be included in the draw for next week, and the...
From the Firehouse – March 2021
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MILFORD: Here is a look at the March calls for volunteer fire departments in Milford; Indian Brook; Enfield; Elmsdale; Kennetcook; Shubenacadie; Stewiacke; Nine Mile River; and Lantz.
Milford Fire responded to 10...
Fall protection awareness campaign for construction industry launched, aimed at employers, workers
DARTMOUTH: Every year, construction workers die on the job or are severely injured as a result of improper fall protection when working at heights across Nova Scotia.
According to data from WCB Nova Scotia,...
Mobile units providing additional COVID-19 testing across N.S.
LOWER SACKVILLE: In an effort to ensure all Nova Scotians have access to COVID-19 testing as needed, the Public Health Mobile Units (PHMU) will be offering testing in the communities listed below.
All upcoming...
Film shot in N.S., N.B. by Jessy Dupont wraps production
HALIFAX/QUEBEC: A captivating fiction feature film titled "Le Grand Vide," paying tribute to Acadia, has just successfully concluded its production.
The story unfolds over hundreds of kilometers, from the Chaudière-Appalaches region in Quebec to...
Bedford Commons Tim’s listed in NSHA warning for potential COVID19 exposure
BEDFORD: The Nova Scotia Health is advising of potential exposure to COVID-19 at the following locations:
The Local Restaurant and Bar (2037 Gottingen St, Halifax) on Nov. 9 between 4 p.m. and close. Anyone present...
NSH asks public to return pulse ox loaned to them when they had COVID-19
From a release
HALIFAX: Public Health continues to support Nova Scotians with access to pulse oximeters to monitor their oxygen levels at home if they have COVID-19.
However, there are 2,800 pulse oximeters that have...