COVID-19: 55 new cases, 88 recoveries reported over the weekend Sept. 17-19
HALIFAX: Nova Scotia is reporting 55 new cases of COVID-19 and 88 recoveries since the last update on Sept. 17.
Thirty-four of the cases are in Central Zone. Twenty-four are close contacts of previously reported...
HRM volunteer award nominations for 2022 now opened
FALL RIVER/BEAVER BANK/MUSQ. VALLEY: The Halifax Regional Municipality is currently seeking nominations for the 2022 Volunteer Awards.
HRM said in a release the annual event puts a spotlight on residents that have made a...
StudentVote21: WMES students cast their ballot in mock federal election
WAVERLEY: Students at Waverley Memorial School say it’s important for Canadians to vote, and that’s why they enjoyed taking part in the mock federal election through the Student Vote
Meanwhile, Elvin liked being a...
Wentworth man arrested on outstanding charges after disturbance in Enfield
ENFIELD: A 39-year-old Wentworth man has added to his long list of criminal charges after an incident in Enfield on Sept. 12.
S/Sgt. Cory Bushell, with East Hants RCMP, said police were called to a...
Lantz man charged in hit-and-run
ELMSDALE: A 39-year-old man from Lantz has been charged with two traffic-related offences following a report of a hit-and-run on Hwy 214 in Elmsdale on Sept. 13.
East Hants RCMP S/Sgt. Cory Bushell said police...
HRM issues statement on ongoing efforts to address homelessness in Halifax region
HALIFAX: The following is a statement from the Halifax Regional Municipality regarding the ongoing efforts to address homelessness in our region.
Beginning on Monday, Sept. 20, Assistant Chief of Emergency Management, Erica Fleck, has...
Police looking to identify woman in Elmsdale theft
ELMSDALE: East Hants RCMP are asking the public for help in locating a suspect of a theft on Sept. 13 at the Elmsdale NSLC.
S/Sgt. Cory Bushell said police received a complaint of a woman...
RCMP investigating after $10k in damage to Milford soccer field
MILFORD: Police are investigating after $10k of damage was done to a soccer field at a local school.
S/Sgt. Cory Bushell said East Hants RCMP were informed by Riverside Education Centre in Milford that vehicles...
Pet of the Week – Sept. 17
Here is our Pet of the Week for Sept. 17, 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...
Shubenacadie, Musquodoboit Valley schools participating in Indigo’s Adopt-a-School program
More than 150 high-needs schools across Canada to benefit from grassroots fundraiser
SHUBENACADIE: Two local area elementary schools are among the close to 150 across Canada that are participating in a grassroots fundraiser aimed at...