Halifax Fire celebrating National Fire Prevention Week
HALIFAX: National Fire Prevention Week runs from October 9 to 15. This year’s theme is“Fire Won’t Wait. Plan Your Escape.” Halifax Regional Fire & Emergency (HRFE) is reminding residents of…
We wondered how many calls and emails the Premier’s office received on the treated effluent pipe from the Carr Farm development, so we asked.
FALL RIVER: Just under 150 people sent their concerns to the Premier’s office regarding the treated effluent pipe that is proposed to go into Lake Thomas from the Carr Farm…
District 1 in for face lift if proposed district boundary changes go through
FALL RIVER/FLETCHERS LAKE: The current District 1 could be in for a major overhaul should proposed changes be approved. Currently the riding of District 1 includes Waverley-Fall River-Musquodoboit Valley (and…
McCain Foods and McCain Foundation donate $2 million to support Hurricane Fiona relief efforts in Atlantic Canada
From a press release TORONTO, ONT.: McCain Foods and The McCain Foundation, like Canadians across the country, were stunned and saddened by the devastation caused by Hurricane Fiona on the…
Nominations open for Human Rights Awards
HALIFAX: The Nova Scotia Human Rights Commission is seeking nominations for the 2022 Nova Scotia Human Rights Awards. The commission presents awards annually to acknowledge the courageous work of Nova…
Siding stolen in Mount Uniacke
EAST UNIACKE: Police are investigating a theft in Mount Uniacke on Oct. 2. East Hants RCMP Sgt. Martin Roy said there was eight to nine boxes of siding stolen on…
Elmsdale hit-and-run under investigation by RCMP
ELMSDALE: RCMP are investigating a hit-and-run in Elmsdale on Oct. 3. Sgt. Martin Roy, with East Hants RCMP, said officers received a report that a 30-year-old man from Milford was…
Office Interiors acquires Tommy’s Flooring
DARTMOUTH: Office Interiors has announced the acquisition of Tommy’s Flooring Ltd. of Fredericton, N.B. The acquisition will allow Office Interiors to expand the scope of flooring products available to their…
From the Cruiser – Sept. 27 – Oct. 3
Brought to you by: ENFIELD: Over the past week, Sept. 27 – Oct. 3, East Hants RCMP responded to 101 calls for service The following are highlighted calls as provided…
NSH launching mental health and addictions Text4Support research study
LOWER SACKVILLE/HALIFAX: Nova Scotia Health’s Mental Health and Addictions Program, in collaboration with Nova Scotia Health Innovation HUB and the QEII Foundation, have launched a research study on supportive text…