Speed limit dropping on section of Beaver Bank Road
BEAVER BANK: The speed limit on a section of Beaver Bank Road has officially been reduced. In a release Oct. 19, the Halifax Regional Municipality advises residents that the speed…
Const. Heidi Stevenson’s name added to Fallen Peace Officers Monument
MAIN PHOTO: The Stevenson family flanked by two RCMP officers, pause to honour their mom and wife, and the officers colleague, Const. Heidi Stevenson. (Healey photo). HALIFAX: It was an…
NSPC: Government holding telecommunications companies accountable
COLCHESTER: After Hurricane Fiona left thousands of Nova Scotians without phone service, the Houston government is taking steps to improve disaster preparedness by holding telecommunications companies accountable. Hon. John Lohr,…
PHOTOS: Annie’s Tea another success
WAVERLEY: It was another fun and successful Annie’s Tea on Oct. 15. According to organizers, there were many residents of the Waverley and surrounding community who came out to the…
Flu vaccine now available in N.S., province announces
HALIFAX: Starting Oct. 17, Nova Scotians can book their seasonal influenza vaccine appointment with appointments beginning Saturday, October 22. The influenza vaccine will be available for free to all Nova…
Windsor Junction girl represents Halifax at Canadian Brain Bee 2022
WINDSOR JUNCTION: A Windsor Junction girl’s good fortune went her way during the Halifax Brain Bee, coming away with the win unexpectedly. Alyanna Delos Reyes of Windsor Junction said she…
Sport N.S. launches Parasport Program Loan initiative
HALIFAX: Applications for Sport Nova Scotia’s Parasport Program Loan initiative opened on October 17. The funding will expand parasport opportunities to underserviced communities across the province by creating an avenue…
New QEII Inpatient Trauma Consult Service launched by NSH Trauma Program
HALIFAX: The Nova Scotia Health Trauma Program launched its new QEII Inpatient Trauma Consult Service on October 17 to facilitate dedicated, daily care for all major trauma patients in the…
PHOTOS: Bingo fundraiser held for Inner Strength TKD athletes
WELLINGTON: A dreary day outside couldn’t stop the fun from being had at Inner Strength TKD in Wellington on Oct. 15. A Backyard Bingo fundraiser for the black belt competitive…
RCMP arrest man after milk truck stolen in Lower Sackville
LOWER SACKVILLE:A 25-year-old man has been charged by Halifax District RCMP after he was caught after stealing a milk truck from a parking lot in Lower Sackville on Oct. 17.…