Fire causes significant damage to Lower Sackville home
LOWER SACKVILLE: A home on Cobequid Road suffered significant damage due to a early Monday evening structure fire. Firefighters from multiple stations responded to the 5:48 p.m. call for the…
Province forecasting record budget deficit of $1.2 billion, up from forecasted $697 million
From a press release HALIFAX: In its first public update for Budget 2025-26, issued September 22, Nova Scotia is forecasting an increase in its deficit from what was projected at…
Lower Sackville home invasion under investigation by RCMP
LOWER SACKVILLE: Police say additional arrests are expected as the investigation into a home invasion in Lower Sackville on Sept. 20 is continuing. Police said the home invasion involved youths.…
Man arrested after search warrant executed in Mount Uniacke
MOUNT UNIACKE: A 38-year-old man has been arrested after a search warrant was executed in Mount Uniacke. East Hants RCMP Sgt. Scott MacRae said the warrant was issued at a…
CP-140 Aurora’s to do flybys over Battle of Britain ceremonies in N.S.
NOVA SCOTIA: A CP-140 Aurora from 14 Wing Greenwood will conduct flybys over several Battle of Britian Ceremonies across Nova Scotia on September 21. The aircraft will be at an…
Football players seek answers on delay in being able to play on new Turf Field
FALL RIVER: Three senior Lockview High football players are feeling disappointed they can’t play on the new Turf Field built at the school yet. The players and team have been…
COLUMN: Wind West: Canada’s First Offshore Wind Development
The following is the monthly column submitted by Premier Tim Houston’s office. I was thrilled to see the federal government recognize Wind West and the Eastern Energy Partnership as a…
Remaining evacuees from Long Lake wildfires returning home as of Sept. 20
ANNAPOLIS COUNTY: All remaining residents evacuated because of the Long Lake wildfires in Annapolis County will be able to return home Saturday, September 20. Residents are to arrive at the…
From Newsroom to Pulpit: Former journalist begins new role as minister in Fall River
OAKFIELD/FALL RIVER: After 40 years in journalism, including 25 with The Canadian Press, a familiar voice in Canadian news has traded the newsroom for the pulpit. Michael Tutton, the new…
Lucasville man dies in fatal two-vehicle collision
LUCASVILLE: A 35-year-old Lucasville man has died as a result of two-vehicle collision on Sept. 17 in Lucasville. RCMP said at approximately 7:41 p.m., RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment, EHS and…