FALL RIVER: As the sounds of saws and hammers echoed in the background, a ceremonial sod turning took place marking the beginning of construction on the new 144-bed Northwood long-term…
FALL RIVER: The Carr Farm project is getting a redesign—thanks in large part to community concerns that the developer has heard. At a press conference on Tuesday Aug. 6, Municipal…
ENFIELD: In our sixth question with N.S. Liberal Leader Zach Churchill during a stop in Enfield for a chat with The Laker News, we asked him about the contentious Carr…
FALL RIVER: A concerned resident who lives on Thomas Lane in Fall River has begun a petition calling for a stop to the planned treated effluent pipe going into Lake…
FALL RIVER: The following is a statement issued Aug. 21 by Councillor Cathy Deagle Gammon responding to information in a post/statement from Minister/MLA Brian Wong regarding the Sewage Treatment Plant.…
WAVERLEY: A former local councillor in Fall River is taking issue with the municipality’s stance on its phosphorus bylaw and it being trumped by provincial approval of a contentious development…
WAVERLEY: Four main topics of concerns came to the forefront during a community meeting between residents in the Waverley/Lakeview/Fall River/Wellington and surrounding communities area and their local representatives on March…
FALL RIVER: The appeal for the Carr Farm Development in Fall River has been rejected by North West Community Council (NWCC). At the special meeting of NWCC, four of the…
FALL RIVER: The spokesperson for the Carr Farm Development and its developer have released some further information of the project and corrected information a residents committee has shared widely. The…
HALIFAX: Nova Scotia will add 500 new beds in the long-term care system and is following through on commitments to build or renovate facilities across the province. The 500 beds…
