From the Cruiser – Oct. 4, 2023
Brought to you by: ENFIELD: Over the past week, officers with East Hants RCMP responded to 125 calls for service. The following is a brief breakdown of the calls as…
Street closures for Cogswell District announced
HALIFAX: The HRM issued the following advisory for upcoming road closures in the Cogswell District. The closures will take place in two phases. When Phase 1 begins, Cogswell Street, from…
N.S. announces free vaccines to protect against Flu, COVID-19
From a release. (We will have a story on the questions we asked Dr. Strang on Thursday) HALIFAX: For the first time, Nova Scotians aged 65 years and older can…
Work being done to build case to bring transit into Fall River
FALL RIVER: The local councillor informed residents about where bringing Halifax Transit into the community stands. At the community meeting organized by residents and held recently at the LWF Hall…
More funding from N.S. to assist communities resilient to climate change
HALIFAX: Communities across Nova Scotia will be able to do more to prepare for, and respond to, climate change with a $15.4-million top-up to the Sustainable Communities Challenge Fund. The…
VIDEO STORY: Update on Cogswell District
HALIFAX: Officials from HRM and the project manager of the Cogswell District development held a media tour last week. Media were taken on a tour of the development at the…
Halifax man nabbed for speeding in Lantz
LANTZ: A 23-year-old Halifax man’s need for speed almost landed him with a ticket for stunting. East Hants RCMP Const. Preston Burns said an officer with the Enfield detachment had…
Province projecting more than $400 million deficit for 2023-24
HALIFAX: The first update on Budget 2023-24: More Healthcare, Faster reflects historic investments in healthcare, settled workforce agreements and the cost of responding to emergencies, including wildfires and flooding. Finance…
PHOTOS: HERH, Georges P. Vanier Jr. High recognize Orange Shirt Day
FALL RIVER/MILFORD: Local schools, like those across N.S., recognized and honoured Truth and Reconciliation and Orange Shirt Day on Sept. 29. At Georges P. Vanier Junior, in Fall River students…
MEH, Stewiacke receive funding to support municipal infrastructure, innovation
HALIFAX: The Municipality of East Hants and the Town of Stewiacke are among the 19 municipal projects receiving funding to support infrastructure and innovation. Sixteen projects under the Provincial Capital…