Dexter Nova Alliance awarded Hwy 104 twinning project by province; work starts in June
WAVERLEY: A local company is one of two who has been awarded the contract by the province for the twinning of a dangerous section of a Nova Scotia highway between Pictou County and Antigonish....
New motorcycles help N.S. RCMP keep provincial road users safe
MAIN PHOTO: Const. Bruce Myers talks with Cpl. Jen Clarke about the benefits of the new RCMP motorcycles. (Healey photo)
DARTMOUTH: The men and women who don the RCMP uniform have another tool at their...
Man to appear in court after issued summary offence tickets
NINE MILE RIVER:A 37-year-old Rawdon man will appear in court in November after being stopped by East Hants RCMP on Sept. 17.
East Hants RCMP Const. Preston Burns, the community policing officer, said officers were...
PHOTOS: Crowds come out for second annual Ritchie Gilby Memorial Car Show
LANTZ: The crowds came out in droves to see vintage and antique cars on display for all to see at the East Hants Sportsplex in Lantz.
The second annual Ritchie Gilby Memorial Car Show took...
COVID19: 14 new cases, 36 recoveries on June 7
HALIFAX: The province has announced there are 14 new cases of COVID-19 in N.S. on June 7, along with 36 recoveries.
There are 11 new cases in Central Zone. Nine of the cases are close...
New online program helps those manage depression, anxiety
HALIFAX: Nova Scotians with mild to moderate depression or anxiety can now get free online coaching and skills development to help them cope.
The province has expanded an agreement with Tranquility, a program that helps...
Police looking for white pickup truck involved in hit-and-run
ENFIELD: A hit-and-run in Enfield on Dec. 16 is under investigation by police.
East Hants RCMP S/Sgt. Cory Bushell said police were informed of the collision between a vehicle and a pedestrian at the intersection...
Five Halifax-area schools to receive new, modular classrooms
HALIFAX: The Province of Nova Scotia and the Government of Canada are investing more than $24 million to purchase modular classrooms at Halifax area schools.
The modular classrooms, which include washrooms, are a flexible option...
How did COVID-19 impact how our two local HRM councillors work
BEAVER BANK/FALL RIVER: COVID-19 has meant changing routines for the two local councillors in the Beaver Bank and Fall River areas.
Councillors Lisa Blackburn, who represents Upper/Middle Sackville-Lucasville-Beaver Bank, and Waverley-Fall River-Musquodoboit Valley representative Cathy...
From the Firehouse – July calls
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MILFORD: It was a busy month of July for many of our local volunteer fire departments.
Here is a look at how July was with call info as provided from: Milford fire;...