Policing services gets helping hand from officers across Canada
EAST HANTS/COLCHESTER CO.: Since the devastating incidents of April 18 and 19, Nova Scotia RCMP welcomed 92 officers from across the country who have provided front line policing services in communities in and around...
Mask-up: Province announces masks become mandatory in most public indoor spaces July 31
EAST HANTS/FALL RIVER: Masks will become mandatory for Nova Scotians in most public indoor locations beginning next Friday July 31, the province announced.
In their COVID19 briefing on July 24, Premier Stephen McNeil and Dr....
Deagle-Gammon ready to earn District 1 voters trust for October’s election
MAIN PHOTO: Cathy Deagle-Gammon wants to be the voice for the District 1 community when voters go to the polls in October. (Submitted photo)
FALL RIVER: Community volunteer and award winning business woman, Cathy Deagle-Gammon,...
Noel Shore native among three chosen for mass shooting Independent Review Panel
NOEL: A well-respected former East Hants resident is one of three chosen to be part of the Independent Review Panel put together by the provincial and federal governments to look into the N.S. mass...
Opposition parties slam province’s decision to do independent review into killings
HALIFAX: In separate releases, both N.S. PC leader Tim Houston and N.S. NDP leader Gray Burrill voiced their disappointment and displeasure that the province and federal governments chose to do an independent review and...
Statement from N.S. RCMP Commanding Officer regarding announcement of joint review
DARTMOUTH: Nova Scotia RCMP welcomes today’s announcement of a joint review into the devastating incidents of April 18 and 19, 2020. We support the independent review and will cooperate fully.
"What took place in Northeast...
Kamperman throws name into run for District 1 council seat
FALL RIVER: The “community boy” is throwing his name into the political ring.
Steve Kamperman has been thinking about running for politics for a little bit now, although he didn’t think it would be for...
Province announces mandatory masks on public transit and easing of visitor restrictions in long-term...
HALIFAX: Premier Stephen McNeil and Dr. Robert Strang, chief medical officer of health for Nova Scotia, announced July 17, that some visitor restrictions in long-term care homes are being eased and non-medical masks will...
Federal-Provincial agreement to help Nova Scotians affected by COVID19 and restart economy
HALIFAX: Nova Scotia will receive more than a quarter of a billion dollars under the $19-billion federal-provincial-territorial Safe Restart Agreement announced today, July 16.
Premiers and the Prime Minister have been working on the agreement...
Public Health holding school immunization clinics to catch-up Grade 7 students from 2019-2020
NSHA release
HRM: Grade 7 students from the 2019-2020 school year will be able to get up-to-date on immunizations at clinics hosted by Public Health in July and August. The second round of clinics for...