New East Hants council sworn in; Roulston voted back as Warden
ELMSDALE: The newly elected Municipality of East Hants council was sworn in officially on Oct. 30 at it's regular meeting of council.
The council has some familiar faces as well as some new Councillors....
Students learn about emergency responders
LANTZ: Local first responders stopped by an elementary school in Lantz to provide some educational awareness of what they do.
Lantz Fire, Milford/Elmsdale fire, along with East Hants RCMP visited Maple Ridge Elementary in Lantz...
Election 2024: N.S. NDP announces proposal to protect renters
HALIFAX: Nova Scotia’s New Democrats announced Oct. 31 their plan to protect renters from rent hikes and evictions.
NDP Leader Claudia Chender said an NDP government will ban the fixed-term leases that allow landlords to...
Election 2024: N.S. Liberals unveil plan to lower N.S. taxes
HALIFAX: While Nova Scotians have been struggling with the rising cost of living, the provincial revenues have surged over the past two years.
On Oct. 31, Liberal Leader Zach Churchill laid out a transformative...
No Voter Information Cards for N.S. provincial election, Elections N.S. says
HALIFAX: Elections Nova Scotia will not print voter information cards (VIC) for the 42nd Provincial General Election due to the potential postal strike pending next week.
“It was a difficult decision not to print VICs...
Stairs presented with CMLA’s “Freedom of Expression” award
WINDSOR JUNCTION: A Windsor Junction woman has won a big award during an annual conference in Toronto.
Jennifer Stairs, who is the director of operations for Nova Scotia Judiciary, was presented the 2024 Canadian Media...
Noel Senior lunches come to an end for another year
NOEL: It was another success lunch season in Noel for the seniors in the Hants North community.
The lunches wrapped up recently, but will return next April.
The volunteers provide free lunches to seniors in...
N.S. Liberals: Plan to lower grocery prices unveiled
From a release
HALIFAX: As more and more families struggle to put food on the table, Leader Zach Churchill unveiled the Nova Scotia Liberalsʼ plan to lower grocery prices for working families across the province.
“In...
N.S. PC: Re-elected Houston government will see removal of MacKay, MacDonald bridge tolls
From a release
$40 million investment will save drivers time and money
HALIFAX: Drivers throughout the Halifax Regional Municipality will save time and money when a re-elected Nova Scotia PC Government removes tolls on the MacKay...
N.S. NDP: Houston’s broken promise on housing leaves Nova Scotians out in the cold
From a release
DARTMOUTH: Nova Scotia’s New Democrats are calling out Tim Houston for failing to ensure Nova Scotians have safe, accessible housing they can afford.
ith the average rent of a one-bedroom apartment topping...