Fall craft sale set for this Saturday
ENFIELD: Mark your calendars to get to the Fall Craft Sale set for this Saturday in Enfield. The sale will take place at the Enfield Volunteer Fire Department on Oct.…
Enfield man charged following armed robbery at Big Stop, resisting arrest
ENFIELD: A 28-year-old Enfield man has been charged after an armed robbery at the Enfield Irving Big Stop on Oct. 12. RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment say that at 4:40 a.m.,…
Premier Houston in UK, Italy for trade mission
UNITED KINGDOM: Premier Tim Houston is leading a trade mission in the United Kingdom and Italy this week, promoting Nova Scotia’s energy sector and opportunities for offshore natural gas exploration…
N.S. launches new mine permitting portal
HALIFAX: Nova Scotia is making it easier to do business in the mining sector with the launch of NovaMINE, a new online permitting portal. NovaMINE is an interactive, one-stop portal…
Man arrested for uttering threats, RCMP say
SHUBENACADIE: A man from Shubenacadie has been arrested following a road rage incident, East Hants RCMP say. Sgt. Scott MacRae, with East Hants RCMP in Enfield, said that officers responded…
Royal Winnipeg Ballet making stop in Halifax on Nov. 5
HALIFAX: The Royal Winnipeg Ballet (RWB) School has announced its 2025–26 auditions in 12 cities across Canada and the United States, offering dancers across North America the opportunity to join…
Tethered Spirits explores Mi’kmaw and settler histories through story of memory & belonging
HALIFAX: Drawing on her own roots as a descendant of early German settlers in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia author Corinne Hoebers weaves a compelling story that intertwines Mi’kmaw and settler histories…
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PHOTOS: Nine Mile River Fire hosts open house for the community
NINE MILE RIVER: A steady stream of residents with children stopped by Nine Mile Fire Department on a beautiful Saturday morning. The department held their annual Open House as part…
N.B man dies in rollover that closed Hwy 118 for several hours
FALL RIVER: A 21-year-old New Brunswick man is dead following a single-vehicle rollover near Spriggs Lake on Highway 118 on Friday afternoon. Police say that at approximately 3:10 p.m., RCMP,…