Pet of the Week – July 23, 2021
Here is our Pet of the Week for July 23, 2021 as selected by a random computerized draw. The other pets that were submitted will be included in the draw…
NDP announce same-day/next-day mental health clinics if elected
The following is a release from the NDP: LOWER SACKVILLE: NDP Leader Gary Burrill spoke with Jay Aaron Roy, owner of Cape and Cowl Comics in Sackville, about the need…
PC’s release election platform ‘Solutions for Nova Scotians’
The following is a release from the NS PC Party. HALIFAX: Nova Scotians looking for a family doctor, struggling to pay their bills or unable to afford timely universal mental…
ELECTION21 WFRBB: Liberal Party’s Marni Tuttle
Twitter: @ReprtrPatHealey Info from MarniTuttle.ca The last decade has seen Marni dedicate time and energy volunteering in organizations across our communities and beyond. She has worked with the LWF Ratepayers…
ELECTION21 WFRBB: NDP’s Christina McCarron
Twitter: @ReprtrPatHealey Info from https://christinamccarron.nsndp.ca/ Christina has lived, worked, and volunteered in Waverly-Fall River-Beaver Bank for over 22 years. She and her husband, Dana, have three adult children. She is…
ELECTION21 WFRBB: PC’s Brian Wong
Twitter: @ReprtrPatHealey Info from: https://www.pcpartyns.ca/brian_wong Brian has worked in the Nova Scotia education system as both a teacher and principal since 1995 and has owned and operated several businesses since…
ELECTION21 WFRBB: Green Party’s Anthony Edmonds
Twitter: @ReprtrPatHealey Info from: Anthony Edmonds and Facebook: @Edmonds2021 Anthony Edmonds is an aerospace engineer with a background in community service and political activism. His engineering experience ranges from local…
HANTS EAST: Submit your questions for the Chamber/The Laker News candidates debate
EAST HANTS: The Laker News is partnering with the East Hants & Districts Chamber of Commerce to co-host a 2021 Provincial Election Candidates Forum on Aug 4, beginning at 6:30…
Birthday milestone: Former Fall River resident turns 100
FALL RIVER: Sarah Brown may no longer live in Fall River, but she certainly has many memories from her 44 years that she called it home. On July 24, Brown,…
ELECTION21: NDP committed to permanent rent control
HALIFAX: NDP Leader Gary Burrill spoke with Garry Williams, a renter in Halifax, about how skyrocketing rents leave real people afraid of being priced out of their home and not…