Shelter in HRM opening, expanding, province announces
DARTMOUTH: The new emergency shelter in Halifax Regional Municipality (HRM) will open Friday, November 17, at 4 p.m. Located at 197-199 Windmill Rd. in Dartmouth, it will operate 24 hours…
Dartmouth man charged with drug trafficking-related offences
COLCHESTER COUNTY: RCMP in Colchester County has charged a man with Possession of a Controlled Substance for the Purpose of Trafficking following a theft from a hardware store in Truro.…
Open house planned for proposed Waverley grid-scale battery project
WAVERLEY: A first-of-its-kind grid-scale battery project is being proposed to be built in the Waverley area. Nova Scotia Power will have officials on hand on Oct. 18 at the Waverley…
Ballet dancer from Dartmouth encourages others to take leap as NBS auditions hit Halifax
DARTMOUTH: A dancer from Dartmouth is encouraging others to step up and give it a try as auditions for the National Ballet School heads out across Canada, with a stop…
N.S. SPCA sees increase in pet surrenders; space limited
DARTMOUTH: The number of pets being surrendered is up, according to the Nova Scotia SPCA. The SPCA said with the increase they’re trying to do all that it can to…
Two men charged after fleeing from police
MIDDLE SACKVILLE: RCMP have charged a Dartmouth man and a Meteghan man following an incident where they fled from police in Middle Sackville on Sept. 4. Cpl. Guillaume Tremblay, with…
New floating docks at Lake Banook makes for better experience
From a press release DARTMOUTH: The MP for Dartmouth-Cole Harbour announced the federal government has provided almost $250,000 to help improve the boardwalk, and add new floating docks at Lake…
Cheema’s Hall kick-starts nationals with pair of medals
DARTMOUTH: It was a double medal day for one Cheema Aquatic Club athlete as the Canoe and Kayak Canadian championships. The nationals are taking place on Lake Banook in Dartmouth.…
MacKenzie, Spence eye Olympic spots, give back to younger Cheema athletes
WAVERLEY: The water on Lake Thomas was crystal clear Wednesday afternoon Aug. 2 as summer program athletes from Cheema participated in a coaching session offered by two national team members.…
Police nab 63 drivers for stunting on N.S. roadways in June
HRM: RCMP across Nova Scotia nabbed sixty-three drivers with stunting incidents last month. In a release, officials with N.S. RCMP said that road safety is a top priority for officers…