Air Show Atlantic cancels Saturday show; moves to Friday, Sunday due to weather
DEBERT: With impending poor weather forecast for Saturday, Air Show Atlantic is proceeding with a modified General Admission Only show on Friday August 25, 2023.
All Ticket holders for Saturday or any General Admission ticket...
Heavy rain in N.S. this weekend, Environment Canada forecasts
HALIFAX/EAST HANTS: Environment Canada is forecasting for heavy rain this weekend, beginning Friday night Aug. 25.
The total rainfall is predicted ti reach or exceed 50 millimetres in a 24 hour period. Amounts could...
Awareness campaign launched as N.S. enters hurricane season
From a release
HALIFAX: Nova Scotia is entering the height of hurricane season, and now is the time for residents to prepare for these extreme weather events.
To help with this, the Province is launching an...
Hurricane Franklin track from Environment Canada
HALIFAX: Here is the diagram of the track that Hurricane Franklin is expected to take as posted by Environment Canada - Canadian Hurricane Centre.
The track is as of 6 a.m. on AUG. 23.
Petition started by resident to Save Lake Thomas
FALL RIVER: A concerned resident who lives on Thomas Lane in Fall River has begun a petition calling for a stop to the planned treated effluent pipe going into Lake Thomas.
The petition was started...
N.S. invests $600,000 towards Futurepreneur program
From a press release:
LOWER SACKVILLE: Young entrepreneurs in Nova Scotia will continue to benefit from the support of Futurpreneur through a new $600,000 investment from the province, the Minister for Economic Development announced on...
Peace by Chocolate, Trans Canada Trail partner to support trails impacted by flooding
HALIFAX/EAST HANTS: In a heartwarming display of solidarity and civic-mindedness, Peace by Chocolate, asteadfast ally of Trans Canada Trail, is once again leading by example.
Following the devastating floods in Nova Scotia, Peace by...
NSLC releases first-quarter results
From a release
HALIFAX: The Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation (NSLC) released its first-quarter financial results on August 22.
Total sales from April 1 to July 2, 2023, were down 0.1 per cent to $219.1 million, with...
VIDEO INTERVIEW: Premier, MLA MacDonald tell NSians be prepared for hurricanes, winter storms
BURNTCOAT HEAD PARK: With N.S. now in Hurricane season and the winter that usually always brings some bad storms, Premier Tim Houston and Hants East MLA John A. MacDonald were asked about advice to...
Windsor Junction man charged with child porn, firearm offences
WINDSOR JUNCTION: A 57-year-old Windsor Junction man has been charged with almost two dozen offences related to sexual, firearms, and child pornography.
Cpl. Chris Marshall with N.S. RCMP said that between July 14 and 19,...