Happy New Year!
From us here at The Laker News to all of you, we wish you all the best in 2026. We look forward to bringing you the news, sports, and events…
Freezing rain forecasted for western, central, northern N.S. on Monday
ELMSDALE: A Special Weather Statement has been issued by Environment Canada for Hants County (and western, central, and northern N.S.) for Monday calling for freezing rain. The Yellow Warning –…
Holiday Greetings Video: The Laker News
From all of us to all of you thank you for your support the past year, and we look forward to covering more stories from our communities in 2026.Merry Christmas!!…
East Hants minor hockey team shows true spirit of Christmas, giving to others
SHUBENACADIE: Members of the East Hants U-9 Development (Green) Penguins took time off the ice this holiday season to give back, delivering gift bags to residents at The Willows Manor…
RCMP warning travellers of vehicle license plates being stolen at airport parking locations
HALIFAX STANFIELD AIRPORT: RCMP say they have received numerous reports of license plates being stolen off vehicles at Halifax Stanfield Airport. The thefts took place on vehicles parked at various…
In Community: Order and miracles at the food bank
The following is a column submitted to us by Rev. Michael Tutton It was a fortnight before Christmas and the team at Caring and Sharing Angel Tree food bank in…
Turner’s performance leads U-15 Rangers to hard-fought victory before holiday break
LANTZ: Five goals over the final two periods paced the Rangers Hockey Club to a victory over the Western Hurricanes in N.S. U-15 Major hockey elague play. The game was…
Senior Penguins head into holidays with another big NSSHL victory
ANTIGONISH: Three goals in the third period broke open a close game, and the East Hants Senior Penguins head into the Christmas break with a 6-3 victory. The N.S. Senior…
Holiday Greetings Video: East Hants RCMP
East Hants RCMP Const. Andrew Ouellette with a festive message this holiday season. Video by Matt Dagley
Holiday Greetings Video: East Hants Senior Penguins
Captain Taylor Burke and the East Hants Sr. Penguins send a happy holidays to all. Video by Matt Dagley