Lower Sackville man wanted on province-wide arrest warrant
LOWER SACKVILLE: A 29-year-old Lower Sackville man is being sought by Halifax District RCMP on a province-wide arrest warrant. Robert Erikson is wanted in relation to a number of offences…
Province announces one new COVDI19 case
HRM: As of today, July 15, Nova Scotia has two active cases of COVID-19. One new case was identified on Tuesday, July 14. The source of infection for this new…
Culinary excellence awarded
Provincial release HALIFAX: Six top Nova Scotia Community College (NSCC) culinary graduates have been selected to receive the 2020 Lieutenant Governor’s Award for Culinary Excellence. The award for culinary excellence…
Renovations start at Nova Scotia Provincial Exhibition
Provincial release BIBLE HILL: Exhibitions, fairs and harness racing have been part of the traditional way of life in rural communities in the province for more than 100 years. That…
Health Canada awards $1.1 Million in funding to evaluate the impact of the Human Organ and Tissue Donation Act
NSHA Release HALIFAX: Health Canada’s investment through its Organ Donation and Transplantation Collaborative, whose mandate is to help make transformative changes in organ donation and transplantation systems across Canada. They…
Sisters lemonade stand a thirst quencher on a hot Monday
BEAVER BANK: On a hot summer day who could resist some tasty lemonade and iced tea? Sisters Izzy and Ava Scott setup a lemonade and iced tea stand outside their…
RCMP charge 189 drivers with impaired driving in June
DARTMOUTH: As Nova Scotia’s Provincial Police, road safety is a top priority. In an effort to keep citizens informed about enforcement on our roadways, the Nova Scotia RCMP is releasing…
New motorcycles help N.S. RCMP keep provincial road users safe
MAIN PHOTO: Const. Bruce Myers talks with Cpl. Jen Clarke about the benefits of the new RCMP motorcycles. (Healey photo) DARTMOUTH: The men and women who don the RCMP uniform…
Community Health Boards seek Wellness Fund Project proposals
EAST HANTS/FALL RIVER: Community health boards (CHBs) across Nova Scotia are simplifying their Wellness Fund Proposal process to accommodate community groups impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. “Our communities will face…
Statement from Dr. Strang on Irving Shipbuilding COVID19 exception
FALL RIVER: The following is a statement from Dr. Robert Strang, Nova Scotia’s chief medical officer of health.“There have been a number of questions and concerns about an exception granted…