Deagle Gammon seeking re-election, looking to make improvements to riding
WAVERLEY: Cathy Deagle Gammon has made it official – she will seek re-election to represent Waverley-Fall River-Musquodoboit Valley on HRM Regional Council.
Deagle Gammon is one of three names on the ballot so far, as...
From the Cruiser – Aug. 1, 2024
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ENFIELD: Over the past week, officers with East Hants RCMP responded to 110 calls for service.
The following is just a couple of the highlighted calls as provided by Const. Preston Burns,...
Premier asked about pause on immigration nominee program
BEAVER BANK: The temporary hold on applications from workers seeking immigration for working in the food and accommodation sector is impacting several local food industry-related businesses.
Premier Tim Houston was asked about the pause during...
HRM launches anti-black racism grants program
HRM: The Halifax Regional Municipality has established a new Anti-Black Racism (ABR) Grants program to increase the African descent community’s capacity to address anti-Black racism through grassroots projects and initiatives.
Anti-Black racism is a form...
N.S., PEI sending fire crews to assist in Jasper, Alta.
ENFIELD: Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island are sending a joint fire crew to help with out-of-control wildfires in Jasper, Alberta.“Our friends in Alberta are fighting fast-moving, out-of-control wildfires, and they need our help,”...
Province issues request for proposals for tourism marketing services
HALIFAX: The province is looking for professional tourism marketing services to support activities promoting Nova Scotia as a vacation destination.A request for proposals for a tourism marketing agency of record was issued August 1....
Porter Airlines expands Las Vegas service with new service to Ottawa and Montréal
From a press release:
TORONTO, ONT.: Porter Airlines is offering two new winter seasonal routes connecting Eastern Canada to the vibrant city of Las Vegas, catering to increased demand for travel to the world’s premier...
Sanford punches way to guaranteed medal at Paris 2024 Olympics
NORTH NOEL ROAD: The Kennetcook Kid will fight for a medal at the Paris 2024 Olympics.
Exactly what colour he will be bringing home is yet to be determined.
With a crowd of 500 strong at...
PHOTOS/VIDEOS: SPCA to benefit from SummerClash250 weekend at Speedworld
BURNSIDE: The doggies and kitties and other animals at the N.S. SPCA in Burnside are going to get some extra help next weekend.
The help will come from fans and a horsepower of a different...
N.S. NDP: Nova Scotians deserve to know where family practice waitlist stands
HALIFAX: The Nova Scotia New Democrats are calling on the provincial government to release the July numbers for the Need a Family Practice Registry.
On the last day of July it was unclear how much...