PHOTOS/VIDEO: Via Rail’s Ocean Liner celebrates 120th year
HALIFAX: A special open train event was held at Via Rail Halifax on July 15. It was being put on to celebrate Canada’s oldest passenger rail service with people who…
PHOTOS/VIDEO: Community Days brings community together at concert, fireworks
LOWER SACKVILLE: Music, food trucks, and fireworks culminated the Sackville Community Development Association’s 2025 Community Days. The concert and fireworks had been previously scheduled but were postponed due to rain.…
VIDEO: Bike lane rally supporters gather to send message to council
HALIFAX: A large crowd of bike lane supporters gathered at Grand Parade on Tuesday morning. The group was there to send a message and protest Halifax Mayor Andy Fillmore’s motion…
VIDEO ADVERTORIAL: Getting ready for a summer of fun at Cheema Aquatic Club
WAVERLEY: The summer camps at Cheema are gearing up for another fun time, and there’s still some open spots available. Our Pat Healey went to hear all about what is…
PHOTOS/VIDEO: Getting artsy for Feed Nova Scotia at Paint Nite
BEDFORD: A small but community minded crowd came out to Paint it Forward on Monday night at Sou’Wester in the City in Bedford. It was a fundraiser for Feed Nova…
VIDEO: Water bucket challenge for Healey, Searle
MILFORD: The Laker News’ Pat Healey and the principal at Hants East Rural High Leanne Searle were nominated for the USCMind speak your mind ice water bucket challenge. The USC…
PHOTOS/VIDEO: Getting a line in the water for a good cause at Cory’s Lil Anglers Memorial cup
SHUBENACADIE: Approximately 100 participants came out to take part in the annual Cory’s Lil Anglers fishing derby at Shubenacadie River Park. It’s done in memory of Cory Boudreau and put…
PHOTOS/VIDEO: Blois earns re-election in Kings-Hants
GREENWICH: Kody Blois has earned a strong mandate from voters in Kings-Hants with more than 35,000 votes cast in his name during the April 28 federal election. The Laker News…
PHOTOS/VIDEO: FRABA raises money for youth at annual gala
WAVERLEY: The community came together to raise money for youth in the Fall River community on Saturday night. At the second annual tasting gala, there were eight vendors between distilleries,…
VIDEO: Poilievre announces Conservative government would cut tax on gas-powered vehicles
With info from a press release and video of the press conference BAYER’S LAKE: Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre announced his plan to immediately scrap the ‘Car(ney) Tax’ that will add…