Diabetes Canada halts donation bin drop-offs during COVID19
BEAVER BANK: As part of Diabetes Canada’s ongoing efforts to protect the health and safety of our valued donors, staff, partners and communities, we have made the difficult but necessary…
Furneaux ‘honoured’ to be RBC Canadian Women Entrepreneurship awards nominee
WAVERLEY: A local businesswoman is grateful to have been nominated for the prestigious RBC Canadian Women Entrepreneurship Awards, scheduled for later this year. Karen Furneaux, an Olympian kayaker with Cheema…
NEW: Fourteen new COVID19 cases
HRM: As of today, April 3, Nova Scotia has 207 confirmed cases of COVID-19. Fourteen new cases were identified Thursday, April 2 and almost 900 COVID-19 tests were completed at…
RCMP seek Lower Sackville man on province-wide warrant
LOWER SACKVILLE: Halifax District RCMP has obtained a warrant for the arrest of a man who has been charged with a number of offences that originated on July 19, 2019…
Police charge four under provincial Health Protection Act
DARTMOUTH: On March 31, Nova Scotia RCMP charged four people under the Health Protection Act, in relation to the current COVID-19 pandemic. Two people were charged for Failing to Self-quarantine…
Beaver Bank teens get creative to “game away” COVID19 boredom
BEAVER BANK: The longer there’s been no school and self-isolation dragged on due to the COVID19 pandemic and the State of Emergency put in place in N.S., the more bored…
NEW: 20 new COVID19 cases; NSHA issues advisory; province seeks SOE extension
HRM: As of today, April 2, Nova Scotia has 193 confirmed cases of COVID-19. Twenty new cases were identified Wednesday, April 1, and 900 COVID-19 tests were completed at the…
Organizers make “hard decision” to cancel East Hants Tidefest 2020 due to COVID19 concerns
ELMSDALE: Organizers with East Hants Tidefest 2020 announce on April 1 that they have made the hard decision to cancel the 2020 event due to COVID19. In a release, Rod…
NEW: Additional Magnolia employee tests positive for COVID19; 26 new cases announced
ENFIELD: An additional employee from the Magnolia Continuing Care facility in Enfield is among the 26 new positive COVID19 cases announced by the province on April 1. As of today,…
Students talent on display at Showcase 2020 at GPV
FALL RIVER: The talents of the students at Georges P. Vanier Junior High were on full display during the school’s annual Showcase 202, held before the March Break. Students performed…