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…
Senior-related programs in Kings-Hants receive $135,000 in support from feds
ELMSDALE/NOEL: Senior-related programs and projects across Kings-Hants, including several in East Hants/Hants North, have received upwards of $135,000 in funding from the federal government. MP Kody Blois made the announcement…
Mystics announce commitment of HERH’s Sophia Smith to women’s soccer team
MILFORD: The Mount Mystics women’s soccer team are adding a Milford product to their team for the coming season. Sophia Smith has announced her commitment to the Bedford-based university soccer…
East Hants Tigers win multiple provincial U-14 basketball championships
ELMSDALE: The East Hants Tigers were on a roll last weekend at U-14 boys and girls provincial basketball championships. The boys side won the Basketball Nova Scotia banner in U-14…
U15 AAA Metro East Inferno punch ticket to Atlantics with provincial win
EAST HANTS: Three girls hockey players from East Hants and their U15 AAA Metro East Inferno teammates are heading to The Rock later this month. Goalie Kennedy Rees, Claire Umlah,…
Central N.S. expected to see ice pellets, freezing rain throughout Wednesday
EAST HANTS/TRURO: Significant ice pellets and freezing rain are possible throughout Central Nova Scotia on April 1. Overnight Tuesday and continuing Wednesday the forecast guidance indicates widespread wintry precipitation will…
From the Cruiser – March 27, 2026
Brought to you by: ENFIELD: Over the past week, officers with East Hants RCMP responded to 94 calls for service. The following was provided by Const. Kevin MacDermid of East…
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…
Jr C Pens trail Admirals 2-0 heading to game three in championship final
LANTZ: The East Hants Ryson Construction Penguins will look to use the next few days to regroup for game three in their best-of-seven N.S. Jr C championship league final after…
Weekend wins even Hollingsworth Cup series for Senior Penguins
LANTZ: A pair of weekend wins by the East Hants Senior Penguins have made the Hollingsworth Cup best-of-seven championship final a new series. Entering the weekend the Truro Bearcats had…