Town of Truro, feds, N.S. funding new roundabout
From a press release TRURO: People and businesses in the Truro area will benefit from improved road safety and travel times with the construction of a new roundabout at a…
IWK Foundation President & CEO named recipient for 2023 Canada’s Most Admired CEO awards
HALIFAX: The President & CEO of the IWK Foundation has been named a 2023 Canada’s Most Admired CEO recipient by the group who puts on the awards. Waterstone Human Capital,…
East Hants RCMP have some home heating tips for residents
EAST HANTS: RCMP in East Hants have some tips to keep your home heating oil safe from would be thieves. East Hants RCMP Const. Preston Burns sent the following Public…
Charitable requests rise as cost of living crisis has impact
NOVA SCOTIA: The cost of living crisis is affecting charities in many different ways, and they need support. According to an October 2023 Ipsos Poll a quarter (24%) of Canadians…
Go ENG girl shows young girls the ins and outs of engineering
FALL RIVER: A Fall River woman is encouraging other girls in Grade 7 to 12 or those who identify as a girl between those grades to come out to the…
Mason trio to perform Christmas favourites at SJUC concert Dec. 1
FALL RIVER: Tickets are now on sale for an upcoming concert featuring three well-known performers who will include plenty of Christmas carols to get one in the festive spirit. Doris…
Lions Club supports breakfast programs at Beaver Bank schools
BEAVER BANK: Students at three local schools are getting extra support form a local community group. Recently, members of the Beaver Bank-Kinsac Lions Club dropped by the three schools in…
From the Cruiser – Nov. 21, 2023
Brought to you by: ENFIELD: Over the past week, members East Hants RCMP responded to 122 calls for service. The following is a look at a couple of the calls…
N.S. to invest in building four new student housing projects
HALIFAX/FALL RIVER: The Minister for Advanced Education said with more student housing options available to them, community college students will be able to study and build a life in communities…
CCC: Plastics court ruling a win for consumers, environment
OTTAWA, ONT.: Last week a federal court ruled that Ottawa overstepped in designating all “manufactured plastic items” as toxic under CEPA, which puts Ottawa’s single-use plastics ban in question. David…