N.S. man charged with historical human trafficking offences: RCMP
HALIFAX/ALBERTA: A former Nova Scotia man who now lives in Alberta has been arrested for historical human trafficking offences dating back to 2007.
In a release, Const. Dominic Laflamme with N.S. RCMP said the provincial...
Halloween a safe one in East Hants: RCMP
ELMSDALE: RCMP say that halloween 2023 was a safe one throughout the Municipality of East Hants for all trick or treaters.
Const. Preston Burns, Community Policing Officer with East Hants RCMP, said officers were busy...
Mental health grant recipients announced by province
HALIFAX: The provincial government is investing more than $850,000 of federal Safe Restart funding in mental health support for 28 organizations across the province, recognizing the importance of mental health to Nova Scotians' overall...
Fall protection awareness campaign for construction industry launched, aimed at employers, workers
DARTMOUTH: Every year, construction workers die on the job or are severely injured as a result of improper fall protection when working at heights across Nova Scotia.
According to data from WCB Nova Scotia,...
Brewing for Ukraine: Nine Locks partners with Ukraine brewery to create charity beer
DARTMOUTH: Beginning March 31, Nine Locks Brewing Company has begun selling a new charity beer, with 100 per cent of the profits going towards humanitarian efforts in Ukraine.
The full details were made public...
N.S. students to graduate with less debt
HRM: The Nova Scotia Loan Forgiveness Program is helping more young people graduate and start their careers with less debt. Government has forgiven about $8 million in Nova Scotia student loans for more than...
Police nab three drivers for impaired-related offences in
LOWER SACKVILLE: Halifax District RCMP have arrested three drivers in 24 hours for impaired driving related offences during traffic stops in the Halifax Regional Municipality.
In a release, police say on March 7 at 9:30...
From the Cruiser: Cybercrime and online scam tips
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ENFIELD: Below are some tips from East Hants RCMP and N.S. RCMP about common cybercrime and online scams, as provided by East Hants S/Sgt. Cory Bushell and N.S. RCMP Cpl. Chris...
Police seeking public’s help in search for missing goat
BARR SETTLEMENT: RCMP are asking the public’s assistance in locating a reported missing goat in the Barr Settlement area.
On April 14, East Hants RCMP was advised a family they were the victim of theft,...
Alert residents rescue deer from ice in Miller Lake
MILLER LAKE: A wayward deer can thank observant residents of the Perrin Drive area of Miller Lake for its rescue from the ice.
According to information sent to The Laker News, residents Dean and Sherrie...