NEW: Two new travel-related presumptive Covid19 cases in NS
HALIFAX: As of today, March 19, Nova Scotia has five confirmed cases and nine presumptive cases of COVID-19, for a total of 14. Two new cases were identified Wednesday, March…
Quick thinking prevents fire from extending into home in Enfield
ENFIELD: Firefighters from four Corridor fire departments responded to an early morning structure fire on Alderney Drive in Enfield on Tuesday morning, March 17. Captain Jon Heffernan, who was Incident…
MEDIA RELEASE: Healey to be part-owner of digital-only The Laker News website
Former reporter at print edition of papers excited at opportunity FALL RIVER: News, event and sports coverage in the Fall River/Beaver Bank and some of East Hants areas will continue…
CCOA expansion campaign gets big boost from province
ENFIELD: On a nice, cool sunny day Feb. 21, Premier Stephen McNeil made many people smile inside Corridor Community Options for Adults (CCOA) in Enfield. The Enfield facility received the…
Fall River Ranger unit eyeing jamboree in England
Two sisters from Noel among those in group fundraising for trip FALL RIVER: Two sisters with the Fall River Ranger unit are among the eight members of the group and…
Taking the green flag: Reporter Pat Healey recaps his racing debut
SCOTIA SPEEDWORLD: It was something I dreamt of doing—and on May 31 I got the opportunity to do it. I had always wanted to do a real race in the…
UPDATED: High school rugby remains sidelined despite Minister’s order to reinstate it
NSSAF cites safety, insurance as to why they pulled the sport mid-season BEDFORD: The education minister has ordered the NSSAF reinstate the sport of rugby; however as of Monday May…
EDITORIAL: Fighting back against hate
I was shocked when news of the massacre at a mosque in Christchurch, New Zealand broke. But I was also not shocked. Why is it that I had that feeling?…
PHOTOS: LHS girls grab silver; Sir John A wins boys title at Dompierre
PHOTOS: Pat Healey’s photo gallery from the Bill Dompierre FALL RIVER: It was an emotional loss in the championship final of the Bill Dompierre Memorial Basketball tournament for three graduating…