Halifax man charged with animal cruelty
HALIFAX: Tyai Lowe, 21, of Halifax, has been charged with willfully and without lawful excuse to killing, maiming, wounding, poisoning or injuring a dog that is kept for lawful purpose contrary to Section 445(1)(a) of...
NDP: N.S. ER’s closed too often, closure hours up 30 per cent
HALIFAX: The Liberal government’s continued neglect of emergency rooms in Nova Scotia has meant ER closures increased by 30 per cent in 2019/2020.
“We have a health care system that was in crisis before the...
Cumberland North PC MLA concerned with EMO office, lack of alert to NSians
AMHERST: The following is a statement from Cumberland North PC MLA Elizabeth Smith-McCrossin, regarding Minister Chuck Porter and the continued problems with the Emergency Management Office:
"Yesterday, Nova Scotians were once again frightened to learn...
From the Cruiser – Dec. 22, 2020 – Jan. 5, 2021
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ENFIELD: During the past two weeks, East Hants RCMP officers responded to 170 calls for service.
Below, S/Sgt. Cory Bushell provides some highlighted calls from Dec. 22, 2020 to Jan. 5, 2021.
On...
Slew of charges for Wellington-area men from home invasion
MAIN PHOTO: An RCMP vehicle is seen in this file photo. (Healey photo)
WELLINGTON: Two men from the Wellington area are scheduled to appear in court next month on a slew of charges stemming from...
From the Firehouse – December 2020 calls
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SHUBENACADIE: Here’s a look at the calls for the final month of 2020 for local volunteer fire departments across East Hants and Stewiacke.
The basic call information is provided by the fire...
Moncton man charged in Centre Rawdon crash
CENTRE RAWDON: A 29-year-old Moncton man has been charged with impaired driving after a motor vehicle collision in Centre Rawdon on New Years Day.
East Hants RCMP S/Sgt. Cory Bushell said RCMP were notified by...
Clean your car of ice, police say
BEDFORD: Police are warning motorists how dangerous not cleaning your car of ice can be.
The advisory comes after a motorist was lucky to only suffer minor injuries after the vehicle they were driving had...
N.S. announces COVID19 vaccine plan
FALL RIVER/EAST HANTS: The Colchester East Hants Health Centre (CEHHC) is among new COVID19 vaccination clinics that will begin later this month, the province announced on Jan. 5.
In the release, Premier Stephen McNeil said...
Information sought on damage to Dennis Park in Stewiacke
STEWIACKE: Residents with information pertaining to a pair of damage to property incidents in Stewiacke are being encouraged to contact RCMP or Crime Stoppers.
According to a post by Stewiacke Recreation on the community page...