Province’s vaccine plan on track, says Premier Rankin and Dr. Strang
HALIFAX/FALL RIVER: At the April 30 COVID-19 briefing, Premier Iain Rankin and Dr. Robert Strang told Nova Scotians that the vaccine plan is on target for every eligible resident to receive their first dose...
COVID19: Sixty-seven cases on April 30; N.S. announces testing changes
HALIFAX: Sixty-seven new cases of COVID-19 are being reported in Nova Scotia today, April 30.
Fifty-seven cases are in Central Zone, four cases are in Western Zone, three cases are in Eastern Zone and three...
Pet of the Week – April 30, 2021
Here is our Pet of the Week for April 30, 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...
Premier says government ready to do more on COVID19 rule breakers
FALL RIVER: The province of Nova Scotia is ready to crack down more on those who flout the Public Health Measures, but they would rather not, the Premier said on April 26.
During the question...
Andrew Snow wants to be leader of the Truck Convoy this September
FALL RIVER: A Fall River resident is hoping to be the leader of the pack at this year’s Special Olympics Truck convoy.
Andrew Snow is hoping with the communities support he will be in the...
Water service repair at Ingram Drive, Fall River
FALL RIVER: Halifax Water crews are on-site working to repair a water service near 134 Ingram Drive, Fall River. Water service will be temporarily shut down in this area. No estimate of service restoration.
There...
Theft of ATV in Latties Brook under investigation by police
LATTIES BROOK: Police are investigating the theft of a four-wheeler from rural East Hants.
S/Sgt. Cory Bushell said that officers received a complaint of the ATV going missing from a residence in the Latties Brook...
Province announces financial support for Child Care Centres during shutdown
HALIFAX: Nova Scotia's regulated child-care centres and licensed Family Home Child Care Agencies will remain open during the province-wide shutdown. This is necessary to support health-care and other pandemic workers who require child care...
A message from SchoolPlus Community regarding COVID19 help
HALIFAX/EAST HANTS: This was sent to us from SchoolPlus:
"Parents & Guardians.Are you missing 50 per cent or more of your work week due to school closure, you're child is sick, awaiting Covid test results,...
AD FEATURE: The Fourth Lock begins take-out, delivery April 28
FALL RIVER: The Fourth Lock, who advertises with The Laker News, has announced plans to continue serving its community despite the COVID19 restrictions recently announced by the province.
In a message to us and the...