Sports Park gazebo to be named after dedicated Waverley woman
This story and photos is written by Deborah Peddle-Hann, Special to The Laker News
WAVERLEY: More than 100 family, friends and neighbours of the late Mrs. Lillian Wyse met on the Waverley Village Green lawn...
Break-and-enters at Fall River schools under investigation
FALL RIVER: Police are investigating break-and-enters at two Fall River schools last week.
Cpl. Guillaume Tremblay, with Halifax District RCMP, relayed information on both incidents when The Laker News inquired about the break-and-enters.
The two incidents...
Upper Hammonds Plains man wanted on province-wide warrant
LOWER SACKVILLE: A province-wide arrest warrant has been obtained by police for an Upper Hammonds Plains man.
RCMP say the warrant is as a result of a sexual assault in Lower Sackville that took place...
Fall River man suffers minor injuries in Highway 2 collision
FALL RIVER: A 19-year-old Fall River man suffered minor injuries following a two-vehicle collision on July 13.
Halifax District RCMP spokesman Cpl. Guillaume Tremblay said police responded to the collision near Inn on the Lake...
NDP: N.S. families struggling under broken child care promises
From a release
HALIFAX: Families across Nova Scotia are struggling under the Houston government’s child care plan, the N.S. NDP say.
Conservatives promised parents 1500 new spots by the end of 2022, but Tim Houston...
HRM inviting residents to Natal Day celebrations
HALIFAX: Residents are being encouraged by HRM to partake in the 126th Natal Day celebrations on Aug. 7.
As part of the municipality’s programming, residents are invited to participate in the Halifax-Dartmouth Natal Day Parade...
Brookvale man charged with impaired driving in Elderbank two-vehicle collision
ELDERBANK: A 25-year-old Brookvale man has been charged with impaired driving after police allege he was exhibiting signs of drug impairment when he caused a collision on July 14 in Elderbank.
Cpl. Guillaume Tremblay, Halifax...
Police charge man with sexual assault after incident in Enfield
ENFIELD: A 61-year-old man is accused of sexual assault following an investigation into an incident in Enfield in April.
Cpl. Guillaume Tremblay, N.S. RCMP spokesperson, said on April 21 East Hants RCMP received a report...
Police activity at Windsor Junction residence
WINDSOR JUNCTION: A police spokesperson gave some information relating to police presence on Saturday and Sunday July 15-16 in Windsor Junction, although light in details.
Residents in the community posted on a community Facebook page...
Police receiving increase in driving complaints as summer arrives
ELMSDALE: With summer's arrival so has the increase in driving complaints, say East Hants RCMP.
Acting S/Sgt. Scott MacRae said that police remind motorists to focus on diving safely and nothing else when...