PHOTOS: Crowds flock to Waverley Gold Rush Days as it returns
WAVERLEY: The community came out to celebrate the return of Waverley Gold Rush Days in full force. The community festival, put to the sidelines over the past two years due…
Halifax woman charged with traffic infractions after collision
UPPER RAWDON: A 39-year-old Halifax woman has been charged with a pair of motor vehicle infractions following a two-vehicle collision in Upper Rawdon. Sgt. Martin Roy, with East Hants RCMP,…
Atlantic Canadians feel unprepared for breast cancer diagnosis: survey
ATLANTIC CANADA: A new survey from Breast Cancer Canada indicates that despite this pervasive disease, 48 per cent of Atlantic residents diagnosed with breast cancer felt unprepared when they or…
RCMP charge 275 with impaired-related offences in July, August
FALL RIVER/BEAVER BANK: Five of the 275 drivers charged across the province with impaired-related offences during July and August occurred in the Beaver Bank and Fall River area. For the…
Fourteen drivers nabbed for speeding in Fall River/Beaver Bank
BEAVER BANK/FALL RIVER: RCMP across N.S. charged 38 drivers with stunting in July and August, new stats sent out to media indicate. Among those were four stunting incidents in the…
N.S. Power activating EOC ahead of Hurricane Fiona
HALIFAX: Nova Scotia Power will be activating its Emergency Operations Centre (EOC) Friday at 8 a.m.,(September 23) ahead of the first Hurricane expected to impact Nova Scotia this season. Customers…
Province announces leadership changes in health recruitment, Education and early Childhood Development
From a press release HALIFAX: New leadership is being put in place at the Office of Healthcare Professionals Recruitment and the Department of Education and Early Childhood Development. Dr. Nicole…
N.S. launches new Atlantic Media preservation laboratory, Margaret Perry Exhibit
From a press release HALIFAX: Artists, researchers and film lovers will have better access to Atlantic Canada’s remarkable film heritage through a new lab at the Nova Scotia Archives. The…
Moderna Bivalent COVID-19 vaccine now available for those 18 and older
HALIFAX: Starting September 21, people aged 18 or older can book a bivalent COVID-19 vaccine. Public Health recommends that Nova Scotians 18 and older who are eligible for their fall…
N.S. youth to hold rally for action on climate emergency on Sept. 23
HALIFAX: On Friday, Sept. 23 at 11 a.m. in Halifax, youth climate organizers and their allies are holding a rally to demand that the Nova Scotia government do more to…