Road work scheduled for Fall River Road on Aug. 25
FALL RIVER: HRM says that motorists should expect delays for road work on Aug. 25 between Windsor Junction Road and Jamieson Drive.
In a media release, the municipality says the road construction will take place...
Kings-Hants Federal candidates forum: Call for questions
KINGS-HANTS: The East Hants & Districts Chamber of Commerce and The Laker News will be co-hosting the 2021 Federal Election Kings-Hants Candidates Forum on Thursday, September 9th at 6:30pm.
Due to the current health...
Special Needs Lacrosse Club re-launching Sept. 2
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FALL RIVER: The Nova Scotia Special Needs Lacrosse Club will be restarting on September 2, 2021, for a total of eight weeks (weather and pandemic depending).
The non-contact program will...
COVID-19: Province announces Back-to-School plan
HALIFAX: Core public health measures will be in place as students return to school on Sept. 7 with a return to a more familiar routine, the province announced at a COVID-19 briefing on Aug....
COVID-19: Sept. 15 set as target date for Phase 5 of reopening plan
MAIN PHOTO: Premier-designate Tim Houston and Dr. Robert Strang. (Communications N.S. Photo)
HALIFAX: Nova Scotia is targeting Sept. 15 as the start of the next phase of its reopening plan. Phase 5 will see border...
ELECTION21: Wong ready to get down to work for WFRBB residents
MAIN PHOTO: Brian Wong, the newly-elected PC MLA for Waverley Fall River Beaver Bank shares a smile at a comment from one of his supporters. (Healey photo)
FALL RIVER: Brian Wong said he’s humbled voters...
UPDATED: Man wanted on Canada-wide arrest warrant in custody
WINDSOR:
Nova Scotia RCMP have arrested Justin Jody Dempster on a Canada-wide arrest warrant.
Just before 7 p.m. this evening Dempster was located in a wooded area off Hwy 340 in Digby County. He was...
Dartmouth artist donates memorial painting to East Hants community
ELMSDALE: Before a recent Municipality of East Hants council meeting, a special presentation of a painting by Thomas Forrestall was made.
MEH Warden Eleanor Roulston accepted the generous donation of art from Forrestall, a Nova...
From the Cruiser – Aug 10-17
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ENFIELD: East Hants RCMP responded to 109 calls for service between Aug. 10 and Aug. 17.
Here is a look at some highlights as provided by East Hants RCMP S/Sgt. Cory Bushell.
S/Sgt....
Pet of the Week – Aug. 20, 2021
Here is our Pet of the Week for Aug. 20, 2021 as selected by a random computerized draw.
The other pets that were submitted will be included in the draw for next week, and the...