Historic cabinet changes announced by Premier Houston
From a release HALIFAX: Premier Tim Houston announced historic changes to cabinet on September 14. Twila Grosse, MLA for Preston, joins cabinet as Minister of African Nova Scotian Affairs and…
VIDEO INTERVIEW: We ask N.S. Liberal Leader Zach Churchill his plans if he were premier on three main issues
MAIN PHOTO: Pat Healey interviews Liberal Leader Zach Churchill in Enfield. (Dagley Media photo) ENFIELD: N.S. Liberal Leader Zach Churchill came to East Hants on Thursday for some meetings with…
HRM preparing for Hurricane Lee impacts
HALIFAX: The Halifax Regional Municipality is closely monitoring Hurricane Lee as it approaches the region this weekend. Municipal service adjustments will continue to be made throughout the severe weather event.…
From the Cruiser – Sept. 12
Brought to you by: ENFIELD: Over the past week, officers with East Hants RCMP responded to 140 calls for service. East Hants RCMP Const. Preston Burns, Community Policing Officer, looks…
N.S. announce inaugural site for healthcare worker housing
LUNENBURG: Healthcare workers in search of housing on the South Shore will soon have a new place to call home. At an announcement on Sept. 11, N.S. announced it has…
Lantz woman facing impaired driving charges after vehicle stop
LANTZ: Charges for impaired driving are expected against a 35-year-old Lantz woman, East Hants RCMP say. Const. Preston Burns, Community Policing Officer with East Hants RCMP, said on September 6,…
N.S. Power activates emergency operations centre in preparation for Hurricane Lee
DARTMOUTH: Nova Scotia Power will be activating its Emergency Operations Centre (EOC) Friday Sept. 15 beginning at noon ahead of the first significant storm expected to impact Nova Scotia this…
Province officially opens new Halifax-based mental health centre
From a release. HALIFAX: A groundbreaking partnership between Dalhousie University and the Province is connecting more people to mental health and addictions services – and bringing Nova Scotia one step…
Funding announced for sustainable community projects in N.S.
From a release HALIFAX: Three community organizations have received $539,000 from Nova Scotia’s Sustainable Communities Challenge Fund for climate change projects. The projects support the move to clean and sustainable…
Ann Steele to mark release of debut single at Legion Wing Night
WAVERLEY: A Waverley resident will release her first single, a folk song about the community she calls home and loves at the ripe age of 82-years-old. Ann Steele, who is…