Frustration with establishment parties leads Slaney to run for PPC
FALL RIVER: Ryan Slaney is putting his name forward for federal politics because he wants to be part of making a better future for his children and for all Canadians.…
Marshall, Mystics capture ACAA women’s hoops championship
BEDFORD: The Mount Saint Vincent Mystics are ACAA Women’s basketball champions. In the final, Amanda Pearcey led the attack with 16 points in the 72-62 victory over Holland College Hurricanes.…
U13B Gold Blues win East Hants tournament
LANTZ: Several local hockey players helped lead their Bedford U13B Gold Blues to an East Hants tournament win on the weekend. The Blues defeated the Dartmouth Whalers in a nail…
New schools in Bedford, Dartmouth part of updated five-year school capital plan
From a release BEDFORD: New schools in Bedford and Dartmouth are part of Nova Scotia’s five-year school capital plan, ensuring all students have modern learning spaces that will help them…
Bottomley, Conlon lead Armada past Thunder in tight contest
BEDFORD: MJ Bottomley scored twice, and Liam Conlon chipped in with three helpers as the Basin Armada nipped the Fundy Thunder in N.S. U-16 AAA Hockey action on Sunday. The…
Recreational water quality advisories issued for Oakfield Park beach, Sandy Lake, Penhorn Beach
OAKFIELD:Two local area beaches and one in Dartmouth have had a recreational water quality advisory placed on them on Aug. 14. In a release HRM said a recreational water quality…
Helping kittens find their forever home on National Adoption Week a fun part of the job for Kirkpatrick
NOTE: Since our story just posted, we have been told that a family friend of The Laker News has adopted Loui. Congrats! So Meisha is the lone one that now…
Hit-and-run driver arrested by RCMP
BEDFORD: A 30-year-old Dartmouth woman has been arrested following an investigation by police into a hit-and-run that occurred June 30 on the Bedford Bypass. RCMP spokesman Cpl. Guillaume Tremblay, with…
Christensen, Legends tour takes the green Saturday in the Geary woods
BEDFORD: The Cross Roads Maritime League of Legends Tour embarks on their 2024 season and their busiest stretch of the Summer this Saturday with a trip to Speedway 660. The…
New heart disease clinic honours Jordan Boyd’s lasting legacy
HALIFAX: In a significant moment for cardiac care, the QEII Foundation proudly unveiled the new Jordan Boyd Inherited Heart Disease Clinic at the QEII Health Sciences Centre in Halifax. The…