Nominations open for 2021 Order of Nova Scotia
HALIFAX: Nova Scotians are encouraged to nominate an exceptional member of their community for the Order of Nova Scotia. Now in its 20th year, the order is the province’s highest…
Act of kindness: Three boys create heartfelt Valentine’s for The Sagewood residents, staff
LOWER SACKVILLE: Three young boys from the Waverley area showed how big their hearts really are with a random act of kindness towards residents and staff at a retirement and…
“The Strang and McNeil: The 2nd Wave’s Reel” Joyful Sounds honoured to be asked to perform tune
FALL RIVER: If some of the staff at Joyful Sounds Music Studio look a little extra cheery eyed as the week ends, there’s good reason. The studio, located in Fall…
Resident, pets escape early morning fire in Wellington uninjured
WELLINGTON: The lone occupant and two pets, a dog, and a cat, of a home on Highway 2 in Wellington escaped an early morning fire Feb. 11 uninjured, Halifax Fire…
Pet of the Week – Feb. 12, 2021
Here is our Pet of the Week for Feb. 12, 2021 as selected by a random computerized draw: The other pets that were submitted will be included in the draw…
Sackville man charged with stunting
LOWER SACKVILLE: A 32-year-old Sackville man has been charged with stunting after Halifax Regional Police (HRP) nabbed him going in excess of 50 kilometres per hour over the posted speed…
From the Cruiser – Feb. 2 to Feb. 9
Brought to you by: ENFIELD: RCMP officers in East Hants responded to 95 calls during the week of Feb.2 to Feb. 9. RCMP responded to a two-vehicle collision on Feb.…
Driver asks police for drive during height of blizzard
EAST HANTS: A stranded motorist thought calling 911 for a lift into Dartmouth during the height of the snowstorm on Feb. 8 was a good idea. S/Sgt. Cory Bushell, with…
COVID19: Two cases of U.K. variant identified in N.S.
HALIFAX: Two additional cases of the UK variant of COVID-19 have been identified in Nova Scotia. The cases were initially reported last month and their samples sent for variant testing…
Police: vigilante action towards Enfield men charged with child porn offences won’t be tolerated
STORY: ENFIELD: East Hants RCMP is concerned with recent online threats made on Social Media towards two Enfield men charged with child pornography-related offences. In the weekly From the Cruiser…