COVID19: Six new cases reported
HRM: As of today, Dec. 5, Nova Scotia has 95 active cases of COVID-19. Six new cases are being reported today.
Four of the new cases are in Central Zone and two cases are in...
Siding stolen in Mount Uniacke
EAST UNIACKE: Police are investigating a theft in Mount Uniacke on Oct. 2.
East Hants RCMP Sgt. Martin Roy said there was eight to nine boxes of siding stolen on Oct. 2 from a location...
Province launches New teacher certification online portal
HALIFAX: Nova Scotia is making it easier for new teachers to come to the province and for current teachers to submit information to the Office of Teacher Certification.
A new online web portal allows prospective...
Waverley Legion receives $25k New Horizons Grant for kitchen upgrade
WAVERLEY: The Waverley Legion has received some big help from a federal grants and contribution program.
Recently, Sackville-Preston-Chezzetcook MP Darrell Samson was on hand to present the Legion and its members with a cheque for...
N.S. SPCA sees increase in pet surrenders; space limited
DARTMOUTH: The number of pets being surrendered is up, according to the Nova Scotia SPCA.
The SPCA said with the increase they're trying to do all that it can to help while the requests keep...
Pet of the Week – Jan. 1, 2021
Here is our first 2021 Pet of the Week for Jan. 1, 2021 as selected by a random computerized draw:
The other pets that were submitted will be included in the draw for next week,...
O2 Students give back through Christmas Families challenge
FALL RIVER: The Christmas Families Food Bank Challenge was a merry success at Lockview High this month.
Lockview High held a popular Swishmas event organized by the Student Council’s Charity Committee and Mr. Stach.
Students in...
Deagle Gammon coy on re-offering for 2024 HRM municipal election
FALL RIVER: Councillor Cathy Deagle Gammon isn't ready to show her card hand just yet on if she will seek re-election next October 2024 during HRM's municipal election.
She said if she feels good about...
Trail groups warn of danger on closed trails
“We're cutting large trees that are dangerously suspended over
the trails, trees large enough to cause death.”
HRM: Trail managers are frustrated. Cleaning up after Hurricane Fiona is hard enough but some trail users are...
Recruitment underway for municipal boards, committees, and commissions in HRM
HALIFAX: The Halifax Regional Municipality is seeking applications for volunteers to serve on a variety of municipal boards, committees, and commissions. Applications are available at halifax.ca/serve and will be accepted until Tuesday, April 12,...