Ice cream for Wishes on Aug. 16 in Peggy’s Cove
PEGGY’S COVE: A business in the Peggy’s Cove area is hoping to make many wishes come true thanks to the communities support. Peggy’s Cove Convenience and Dairy Bar, located at…
2B Theatre company wins prestigious Scotsman Fringe First Award
HALIFAX: 2b theatre company has taken the Edinburgh Festival Fringe by storm. Again. 2b’s Red Like Fruit, a new play by Hannah Moscovitch, is receiving rave reviews from the UK…
Gas taxes fueling high pump prices across Nova Scotia: Report
HALIFAX, NS: The Canadian Taxpayers Federation is calling for gas tax relief after releasing the 27th annual Gas Tax Honesty Report that shines a light on hidden taxes drivers pay…
Six commercial insurance myths that could cost Canadian businesses thousands
NOVA SCOTIA: From cyber threats and supply chain disruptions to property damage and lawsuits, Canadian businesses face growing risks every day. Many assume their commercial insurance has them fully protected,…
From the Cruiser – Aug 5, 2025
Brought to you by: ENFIELD: Over the past week, officers with East Hants RCMP responded to 117 calls for service. The following is some of the highlights as provided by…
PHOTOS: Food trucks and a show and shine at Scotia Speedworld
SCOTIA SPEEDWORLD: To kick off Summer Clash 250 weekend, Scotia Speedworld held its annual food truck rally and show and shine. Here are some photos from the fun event that…
RCMP looking for information on Lower Sackville arson
LOWER SACKVILLE: RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment is seeking information from the public in relation to an arson that occurred in Lower Sackville. On August 5, at approximately 12:07 a.m., RCMP…
Pen pal exchange sees clients at CCOA, Scotland group writing each other
ENFIELD: Friendship has no borders, and clients at two organizations in Scotland and Hants County are learning that firsthand. The clients at Edge Group Scotland in Musselburgh, Scotland, and those…
Police nab driver for stunting going 181 km/h on Hwy 102
MILFORD: The pocketbook for an East Hants driver is about $2,500 less as of Aug. 2. Sgt. Scott MacRae with East Hants RCMP said police stopped a driver going almost…
Tuesday Teas at Fultz House Museum
LOWER SACKVILLE: The Tuesday Tea series continues at Fultz House this month. Upcoming dates for the weekly tea’s are as follows: August 12; August 19; and August 26, the final…