Puppies, people power fundraiser success in Elmsdale
ELMSDALE: Who knew that puppies and moving together could make a meaningful difference. That was the case Saturday as a tail-wagging good time turned into meaningful support for local rescue…
Happy Easter from The Laker News
Happy Easter from all of us at The Laker News! Wishing our readers, families, and communities a joyful day filled with happiness, renewal, and time with loved ones. Thank you…
N.S. announces funding for food relief programs
HALIFAX/EAST HANTS: The Feeding Communities Fund is providing $5.3 million – more than the $4 million forecast in December – to community organizations across the province to support local food…
PHOTOS/VIDEO: Fun, fun, fun at the Easter Eggstravaganza at the Sportsplex
LANTZ: The crowd came out for the third annual Easter Eggstravaganza at the Fieldhouse Dome in the East Hants Sportsplex in Lantz on Saturday morning. The annual event, put on…
In Community: the hugs that change lives
The following is a column from Rev. Michael Tutton. A hug can be both verb and noun – at once an action one person undertakes and also the gift another…
The force behind the Ettinger-Smith 2026 Memorial Tournament
LANTZ: The following was submitted to us at The Laker News and asked if it could run. We said sure. To the Heartbeat of the Tournament: The Women Behind the…
From the Cruiser – March 10, 2026
Brought to you by: ENFIELD: Over the past week, officers with East Hants RCMP responded to 111 calls for service. The following are some of the highlighted calls as provided…
Braeden Bannister U7 Jamboree a huge success, organizers say; Angie Bannister recognized for community support by EHMHA
LANTZ: The East Hants Minor Hockey Association welcomed more than 40 teams and 1,000 players and spectators to the East Hants Sportsplex in Lantz this weekend for the Braeden Bannister…
Sweetheart 7s mark milestone anniversary with biggest tournament in history
LANTZ: The Sweetheart 7s Rugby Tournament marked a milestone this weekend as Enfield RFC celebrated its 10th anniversary edition, the biggest yet, and with a record-breaking turnout that brought together…
ADVERTORIAL: New Elmsdale clinic brings expert sleep apnea care closer to home
ELMSDALE: In the heart of Elmsdale, a growing community in Nova Scotia’s East Hants region, a new beacon of health and wellness has quietly opened its doors. Bringing specialized care…