Bedford man sentenced for causing distress to an animal
HALIFAX: A 56-year-old Bedford man has been sentenced under the Animal Protection Act of Nova Scotia, the N.S. SPCA said. Xiong Zhou was sentenced for causing an animal to be…
Province, HRM announce more housing for Bedford West
BEDFORD: More housing is coming to Bedford West as Nova Scotia and Halifax Regional Municipality (HRM) work together to issue a development agreement for a project on Kearney Lake Road.…
MacLean hits 50 goals in Bandits Special Olympics charity game
BEDFORD: It was a milestone game for the U-15 Bedford Bandits and one of its star players. The Bandits rallied from a 3-2 deficit scoring six unanswered goals to earn…
Police refer fatal Hammonds Plains Road collision to SiRT
HAMMONDS PLAINS: A fatal collision that left a 22-year-old Bedford man dead has been referred by RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment to SiRT. The collision came, police say, after an officer…
Phenwick MacLean leads offence in pair of Bandits weekend victories
BEDFORD: It was a weekend that Bedford Bandit Phenwick MacLean won’t soon forget. The youngster from the Bedford area recorded six goals and nine points to power his Bandits to…
Meals on Wheels looking for volunteers
LOWER SACKVILLE: If you have any spare time, there’s one volunteer group that services our area that could use your assistance. The call is being put out to the Sackville-Fall…
Goalie spearheading Subz for Mental Health fundraiser
BEDFORD: A goalie from Bedford is backstopping a fundraising initiative with his Nova Scotia Under-18 Major Hockey League team, the Dartmouth Subarus. Dubbed Subz for Mental Health, Jackson Hurley is…
Bedford West housing developments approved
From a press release BEDFORD: Nova Scotia and the Halifax Regional Municipality (HRM) are working together to issue development agreements for designated special planning areas in Bedford West. On the…
SPCA charges man for causing dog to be in distress
BEDFORD: A 55-year-old Bedford man has been charged with causing an animal to be in distress, contrary to Section 26 (1) of the Animal Protection Act of Nova Scotia. On…
Myeloma Halifax march set for Sept. 23 in Bedford
BEDFORD: To help raise awareness and funds for multiple myeloma, a little-known blood cancer, Halifax residents will be participating in the Halifax Multiple Myeloma March on September 23. It will…