WCA installing outdoor rink at Village Green
WAVERLEY: Get your skates ready Waverley, a new outdoor rink is set to open in the coming week(s). The Waverley Community Association (WCA), in partnership with their sponsors, Better Homes…
N.S. announces new order banning blockades of highways, roads, and streets
HALIFAX: N.S. has issued a new directive under the Emergency Management Act on Feb. 4 prohibiting protesters from blockading or disrupting traffic on any road, street or highway in Nova…
N.S. moving to Biosimilar drugs for Pharmacare program
HALIFAX: Beginning Feb. 4, the province has announced that Nova Scotians enrolled in Pharmacare programs will begin switching to a biosimilar version of certain biologic drugs, including some insulins and…
Police charge Eastern Passage man with firearms offences
EASTERN PASSAGE: A 43-year-old Eastern Passage man has been charged with multiple firearms and assault-related offences following an incident late on Thursday night Feb. 3 on Cow Bay Road. In…
Province announces limits increasing for sports, arts
HALIFAX: Nova Scotia’s top doc has announced that beginning Feb. 7, restrictions are easing for sports practices and arts and culture rehearsals. Dr. Robert Strang, the chief medical officer of…
Roundabouts coming for Hwy 214 in Elmsdale in the future
ELMSDALE: The future of traffic flow on Hwy 214 and Hwy 2 in Elmsdale involves some form of roundabout approaches. With the Lantz Interchange now complete, the Department of Public…
Observant off-duty cop assists RCMP in nabbing impaired driver
MOUNT UNIACKE: An alert off-duty Halifax Regional police officer helped local RCMP snag an impaired driver who had a child in the vehicle in Mount Uniacke. On Jan. 31, East…
From the Cruiser – Jan. 25 to Feb. 1, 2022
Brought to you by: ENFIELD: East Hants RCMP responded to 102 calls for service between Jan. 25 and Feb. 1. Here are some of the highlighted calls as provided by…
Halifax man faces breach of condition, impaired driving charges
FIVE MILE RIVER: A 21-year-old Halifax man faces breach of condition and impaired driving charges following an mvc on Hwy 236 in Five Mile River on Jan. 27. East Hants…
COVID-19: Six deaths; 10 new hospital admissions; 10 discharges; 395 new cases reported Feb. 2
HALIFAX: Nova Scotia is reporting 10 new hospital admissions and 10 discharges, and six deaths, five in the HRM area. The deaths related to COVID-19 are as follows:— a woman…