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COVID-19: N.S. reports three deaths; 29 new hospital admissions; 19 discharges Jan. 10

HALIFAX: Since the last COVID-19 update in N.S., the province has had 29 new hospital admissions and 19 dischrages. There have also been three deaths related to the disease: -- a man in his 60s in...

Community Spotlight: Fletchers Lake woman thanked for efforts

This Community member spotlight is brought to you by: FLETCHERS LAKE: "We live in a lovely part of HRM. We need to take care of our community." -Donna Brick, Fletchers Lake.  Donna, a long time...

Man injured, woman okay after ATV crash in Beaver Bank

BEAVER BANK: No charges or arrests were made following an ATV crash along a logging road on New Years Eve in North Beaver Bank, police said. N.S. RCMP Cpl. Chris Marshall said police were called...

COVID-19: one death, 678 new cases reported, long-term care, hospital outbreaks, SOE renewed

HALIFAX: The province is reporting one death related to COVID-19 on Jan. 7. A woman in her 80s in Central Zone has died.It cannot be confirmed that she had the Omicron variant at this...

RCMP seize firearm during search in Lower Sackville

LOWER SACKVILLE: A 31-year-old Lower Sackville is facing charges related to firearms offences after a search warrant was executed on the home he lived. The RCMP/HRP Integrated Criminal Investigation Division Guns and Gangs Unit, with...

Wellington author’s latest book shines light on healthcare workers

WELLINGTON: An author from Wellington is shining a light on those in Nova Scotia’s healthcare system who are leading the fight against COVID-19. Len Wagg along with co-author Angela Mombourquette recently penned “We Rise Again,”...

Councillors frustrated at Windgate development public hearing process

BEAVER BANK: Two area councillors were not fans of the way a public hearing on a contentious development that crosses both their districts took place. District 14 (Upper/Middle Sackville-Lucasville-Beaver Bank) Councillor Lisa Blackburn and Cathy...

N.S. public schools move to at-home learning Jan. 10-Jan. 17

HALIFAX: Students in Nova Scotia's public schools will move to at-home learning for one week beginning Monday, January 10. Schools will remain open for students who use learning centres and will reopen to in-person...

Dartmouth man charged with impaired driving

NINE MILE RIVER: Calling the police for assistance after going off the road in Nine Mile River turned out to be bad idea for a Dartmouth man last week. East Hants RCMP S/Sgt. Cory Bushell...

Commissionaires return to HSIA in parking, curbside service role

Contract ends five-year hiatus at Halifax Stanfield; will employ upwards of 65 commissionaires in frontline, customer service role HALIFAX STANFIELD: Commissionaires Nova Scotia (CNS) is back at Halifax Stanfield International Airport after securing a multi-year...
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