Water main replacement update issued by Halifax Water
WINDSOR JUNCTION: Halifax Water says the significant work being done on the water main at Cobequid Road will take two to three weeks. The work is to replace about 500…
N.S. introduces bilingual stop signs in Acadian communities
HALIFAX: The province will begin installing bilingual stop signs on provincial roads in some Acadian communities this summer. “This is an historic moment for our province that strengthens our commitment…
NDP say they’re ready for an election, whenever it’s called
The following is from a release issued by the N.S. NDP FALL RIVER/EAST HANTS: Whenever Iain Rankin calls the next provincial election, Gary Burrill and the NDP are ready to…
ATV driver sent to hospital after collision on Hwy 101
MIDDLE SACKVILLE: An ATV driver was taken to hospital following a late night collision on Hwy 102, near the Lucasville Road overpass, say RCMP. In a release Halifax District RCMP…
HRM issues statement on removal of temporary shelters
HALIFAX: The HRM has issued a notice advising occupants of temporary shelters located on municipal property that they must vacate and remove all personal belongings. The notice also advises those…
PHOTOS: A Day of Healing held in support of Residential School Survivors
MAIN PHOTO: Jaylen Lundrigan shows Madison and Rae Williams how to play a Mi’kmaq game during the A Day of Healing event held near the site of the former Shubenacadie…
Unions says health-care workers could strike by mid July
A release sent out by CUPE, UNIFOR, and NSGEU.HALIFAX: After hailing health care workers as “heroes” for the past 16 months, the Rankin government refuses to negotiate a deal that…
N.S. following federal requirements for international travellers
HALIFAX: The province announced that beginning July 5 International travellers can come to Nova Scotia following federal requirements. The move aligns N.S. with the federal government’s approach to easing border…
UPDATED: RCMP arrest two after Fletchers Lake home invasion
FLETCHERS LAKE: Two men have been arrested by Halifax District RCMP following a brazen home invasion in Fletchers Lake on July 2. RCMP Cpl. Adam Jackson said in a release…
Significant work to begin on water main impacting Waverley, Windsor Junction area
WINDSOR JUNCTION/WAVERLEY: Beginning tomorrow, July 5, Halifax Water and its contractors will undertake “significant work” on the water main in the Cobequid Road/Glendale Avenue area of Lower Sackville. The work…