Young War Amps amputee warns of lawn mower dangers
A release from the WarAmps NS: At the age of 2, Adam Kingsmill lost his right leg below the knee when he ran into the path of a riding lawn…
COVID19: Two new cases announced; both are related to travel outside Canada
HALIFAX: As of today, July 31, Nova Scotia has two active cases of COVID-19. Two new cases were identified on Thursday, July 30. The new cases are in the Central…
Fall River’s Joyful Sounds to offer classes inspired by Disney Junior Series Mira, Royal Detective
FALL RIVER: Joyful Sounds Music Studio is now offering a limited-time music class highlighting Disney Junior’s newest animated series, Mira, Royal Detective. This collaborative effort with Kindermusik® International, the world’s…
RCMP issue statement providing context to unsealed information pertaining to N.S. mass shooting
RCMP release HALIFAX: The release of previously redacted or sealed information contained in Operation H-Strong Informations to Obtain (ITOs) has resulted in a number of questions. Some of the unsealed…
HRM creates Strategic Road Safety Framework website for residents
HALIFAX: To provide residents with updates regarding the actions outlined in the Strategic Road Safety Framework, a new web page and online dashboard have been created. Through the Strategic Road…
Two break-and-enters, assault, theft being investigated by police
FALL RIVER: A pair of break-and-enters are among the crimes being investigated by the RCMP, according to the HRP/Halifax District RCMP’s Crimemapping web tool. In Fall River, RCMP were informed…
Government projects $852 m deficit as a result of COVID19 impact
HALIFAX: The first update on Budget 2020-21 shows the COVID-19 pandemic is having a significant impact on the province’s fiscal forecast. Finance and Treasury Board Minister Karen Casey presented the…
Samson welcomes announcement of public inquiry into mass shootings
FALL RIVER: The Liberal MP for Sackville-Preston-Chezzetcook is welcoming his governments reversal in calling for a public inquiry and not an independent review into the April mass shootings. Shortly after…
Police arrest impaired driver in stolen vehicle
LOWER SACKVILLE: A 59-year-old man from Bedford has been arrested for impaired driving and possession of a stolen vehicle, police say. In a release, Halifax District RCMP said that at…
N.S. SPCA receives grant from PetSmart Charities
DARTMOUTH: The Nova Scotia SPCA has received a $40,000 grant from PetSmart Charities of Canada to prepare more animals in Nova Scotia for adoption. With the help of this grant,…