Enhancements to Down Payment Assistance Program in HRM, East Hants
EAST HANTS/HALIFAX: Enhancements to the Province’s Down Payment Assistance Program mean more homes in Halifax Regional Municipality (HRM) and the Municipality of East Hants qualify and first-time homebuyers can receive more financial support.People using...
Transport Canada to rescind Dartmouth Cove infill approval: MP Fisher
DARTMOUTH: According to a letter posted on social media site by Dartmouth-Cole Harbour MP Darren Fisher, Transport Canada will be rescinding its approval for infill of Dartmouth Cove.
The letter is dated June 19....
Maple Ridge, Holland Road SAC’s among projects to receive funding
FLETCHERS LAKE/LANTZ: Two local School Advisory Councils are receiving funding from the province through the SAC Innovation Fund.
The 26 funding recipients across the province were announced June 18 by Education and Early Childhood Development...
Lower Sackville man arrested for dangerous driving, impaired driving
BEAVER BANK: A 22-year-old Lower Sackville man is facing impaired driving and dangerous driving offences after an incident in Beaver Bank on June 11.
Cpl. Guillaume Tremblay, spokesman with RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment, said the...
PHOTOS/VIDEO: HERH Relay for Life raises more than $56,000
LANTZ: If Hants East MLA John A. MacDonald is seen with a bald head in the coming days, that's because he gave the students at Hants East Rural High an incentive to one up...
PHOTOS/VIDEO: Rain can’t dampen spirit at Ritchie Gilby Memorial Car Show
LANTZ: Mother Nature's rain couldn't dampen the spirit of those attending and organizers of the third annual Ritchie Gilby Memorial Car Show on Saturday.
The third edition of the car show, which helps raise money...
Lower Sackville man dies in dirt bike collision
WELLINGTON: A 30-year-old Lower Sackville man has died as a result of a single-vehicle collision Friday night.
RCMP responded to the collision at approximately 8:35 p.m. on Hwy 2 near the Wellington/Fletchers Lake Station House...
Hilden man facing alleged impaired driving charges
NINE MILE RIVER:A Hilden man has been charged with allegedly driving while impaired following a collision on June 9.
Officers from East Hants RCMP responded to a single-vehicle rollover at the intersection of Highway 14...
First class of emergency first responders ready to help Nova Scotians
HALIFAX: Nova Scotia’s first class of emergency medical responders is ready to join the front lines and provide direct care to Nova Scotians.
Fourteen Nova Scotians, ranging in age from 19 to 60, graduated from...
Province announces opening of new centre for addictions care
HALIFAX: People with addictions, substance use and gambling disorders looking for support in Halifax can turn to a new outpatient recovery support centre opening June 13.“We want to make it as easy as possible...