Man dies in pedestrian-vehicle collision near Stewiacke
STEWIACKE: A 76-year-old man is dead following a pedestrian-vehicle collision on the northbound lane of Hwy 102 near Stewiacke on July 14. In a release, Colchester County District RCMP say…
From the Cruiser – July 5-12
Brought to you by: ENFIELD: Over the past week, July 5 to July 12, officers with East Hants RCMP responded to 81 calls for service. The following are some of…
Premiers discuss affordability, supply chain issues at meeting
From a release VICTORIA, B.C.: Canada’s Premiers focused their discussion on affordability issues now confronting Canadians and on fostering a strong post-pandemic economic recovery in the face of global disruptions.…
Premier Houston, Canada’s Premiers press urgency for new healthcare partnership
From a press release: VICTORIA, B.C.: Canada’s Premiers came together in Victoria for their first in-person meeting in over two years, to emphasize the urgent need for a new, sustainable…
NSECC asks Carr Farm Developer to revisit water study following concerns from residents
FALL RIVER: Nova Scotia Environment and Climate Change is asking the developer of the Carr Farm Development to revisit the water study it completed on the lake to consider the…
HRM advises of road closures for Canoe ’22 from Aug. 3-7
DARTMOUTH: The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents of the following road closures as a result of the 2022 ICF Sprint & Paracanoe World Championships (Canoe ’22) taking place on…
N.S. camp for children with chronic illness receives funding support from HelloFresh Canada
AYLESFORD: HelloFresh Canada is supporting Brigadoon Village, a non-profit pediatric medical camp facility in Nova Scotia. The charity is one of this year’s recipients of the Fresh Food Explorers Program,…
Summer 2022 training opportunity for Indigenous youth focuses on trail stewardship and skills development
From a Trans-Canada Trail release MONTREAL, QUE.: Trans Canada Trail is proud to announce the second annual edition of its innovative trail crew training opportunity for Indigenous youth, offered in…
HRM launches anti-sexual harassment campaign on buses
HALIFAX: Beginning July 11, HRM said an anti-sexual harassment campaign has been launched by Halifax Transit. It is a passenger education campaign, a release from the municipality said. The campaign’s…
Cory Bell named new chair of Halifax Partnership
FALL RIVER: A construction company owner who calls Fall River home has been named the new chairman of the Halifax Partnership. Cory Bell, who is the President & CEO of…