Make safety a priority: RCMP’s message to ATV riders
EAST HANTS/DARTMOUTH: With warmer weather approaching, the Nova Scotia RCMP is reminding all-terrain-vehicle (ATV) enthusiasts to make safety a priority when on the trails this season.
Each year, the Nova Scotia RCMP responds to ATV...
VIDEO: Fall River-based Links of Love celebrates $10,000 raised
FALL RIVER: A social entrepreneur in Fall River has surpassed the $10,000 raised goal for other non-profit organizations, such as the SPCA, Make-A-Wish Atlantic, and Feed Nova Scotia to name just a few in...
N.S. announces vaccine appointments open for 70-plus
BEAVER BANK/ELMSDALE: Anyone 70 and older can now book their COVID-19 vaccine appointment.
Starting today, April 1, people can book appointments at community clinics and participating pharmacies across the province. They are offering Moderna or...
Friends remember mvc victim who had an “energetic and magnetic personality”
FLETCHERS LAKE: The young man that died in a tragic single-vehicle collision on Holland Road on March 27 is being remembered by close friends as “a shining star,”, an “amazing person,”, and more like...
Pet of the Week – April 2, 2021
Here is our Pet of the Week for April 2, 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...
PHOTOS: Dragons hockey teams end year with fun game
LOWER SACKVILLE: The Lockview High Dragons boys and girls hockey teams came together for one last on-ice action--their year-end fun game on March 31.
While it was the boys who came away with the 5-0...
Virtual care to remain an option for Nova Scotians
HALIFAX/EAST HANTS: The Rankin government is continuing to make virtual care options, such as telephone and videoconferencing, available for health professionals to connect with patients.
Physicians and regulated health professionals, including nurses, pharmacists, dentists, optometrists...
Fall River businesses hosting virtual Easter Egg Hunt
FALL RIVER: A local realtor with a yearn for giving back in the community has created a Virtual Easter Egg Hunt involving four Fall River-area businesses.
Trish Chesal has 3D Matterport technology with a camera...
Gone to the dogs!
Dogs allowed on N.S. restaurant patios, sidewalk cafes
HALIFAX/FALL RIVER: The summer patio restaurant and sidewalk cafe season will be one for the dogs.
In a release on March 30, the Rankin government announced pet dogs...
Five Halifax-area schools to receive new, modular classrooms
HALIFAX: The Province of Nova Scotia and the Government of Canada are investing more than $24 million to purchase modular classrooms at Halifax area schools.
The modular classrooms, which include washrooms, are a flexible option...