Charitable requests rise as cost of living crisis has impact
NOVA SCOTIA: The cost of living crisis is affecting charities in many different ways, and they need support.
According to an October 2023 Ipsos Poll a quarter (24%) of Canadians expect they will need to...
Go ENG girl shows young girls the ins and outs of engineering
FALL RIVER: A Fall River woman is encouraging other girls in Grade 7 to 12 or those who identify as a girl between those grades to come out to the Go ENG Girl event...
Mason trio to perform Christmas favourites at SJUC concert Dec. 1
FALL RIVER: Tickets are now on sale for an upcoming concert featuring three well-known performers who will include plenty of Christmas carols to get one in the festive spirit.
Doris Mason, Clare Mason-Grieves, and James...
Lions Club supports breakfast programs at Beaver Bank schools
BEAVER BANK: Students at three local schools are getting extra support form a local community group.
Recently, members of the Beaver Bank-Kinsac Lions Club dropped by the three schools in the Beaver Bnak area to...
From the Cruiser – Nov. 21, 2023
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ENFIELD: Over the past week, members East Hants RCMP responded to 122 calls for service.
The following is a look at a couple of the calls as provided by Const. Preston Burns,...
N.S. to invest in building four new student housing projects
HALIFAX/FALL RIVER: The Minister for Advanced Education said with more student housing options available to them, community college students will be able to study and build a life in communities across the province.
Brian Wong,...
CCC: Plastics court ruling a win for consumers, environment
OTTAWA, ONT.: Last week a federal court ruled that Ottawa overstepped in designating all "manufactured plastic items" as toxic under CEPA, which puts Ottawa's single-use plastics ban in question.
David Clement, Toronto based North American...
Minister names new HRM Housing Task Force chairperson
From a release
HRM: Vicki Elliott-Lopez has been named the new Chair of the Executive Panel on Housing in the Halifax Regional Municipality (HRM).
Ms. Elliott-Lopez, Senior Executive Director of Housing with the Department of Municipal...
PHOTOS: Bake and Tea sale fun for all at St. Thomas Anglican Church
FALL RIVER: There was something for everyone at the annual Christmas Tea and Bake Sale on the weekend.
The St. Thomas Anglican Church in Fall River hosted their tea and bake sale on Nov. 18....
REPOST: VIDEO: Nov. 26 is Beaver Bank Kinsac Lions Parade of Lights
BEAVER BANK: Santa Claus is coming to Beaver Bank this Sunday night.
The Beaver Bank Kinsac Lions Parade of Lights will take place from Barrett Lumber to the Beaver Bank Kinsac Community Centre, where...