Isenor selected as Hockey Canada Order of Merit recipient
Hockey Canada Release EAST HANTS: From the rinks of East Hants, N.S., to the boardrooms of Hockey Canada, hockey has shaped Garth Isenor, and Garth Isenor has shaped hockey. Isenor,…
Tide Fest launches t-shirt campaign supporting CCOA, food banks
LANTZ: While there won’t be a Tide Fest 2020 thanks to COVID19, the wheels are already in motion for 2021 to be bigger and better. Under a hot humid sunshine,…
East Hants & District Chamber weekly report
Webinar Series for Businesses During COVID-19 The EHCC is organizing a series of FREE webinars that would benefit the business community during this time of social distancing. The idea is…
Community Health Boards seek Wellness Fund Project proposals
EAST HANTS/FALL RIVER: Community health boards (CHBs) across Nova Scotia are simplifying their Wellness Fund Proposal process to accommodate community groups impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. “Our communities will face…
SHeidi, Scotia among names chosen in RCMP’s Name the Foal contest
ENFIELD: An Enfield youngsters winning name is among the nine chosen from across Canada during the RCMP’s Name the Foal contest entry. This year, the contest took on added significance,…
From the Firehouse – June 2020
KENNETCOOK: It was a slow month for many local fire departments mainly because there remain restrictions on firefighters responding to medical assists in conjunction with EHS due to COVID19. Here…
Hants North celebrates its graduates
KENNETCOOK: Graduates at Hants North Rural High, like all those across the province, dealt with adversity as their senior year in school was cut short due to the COVID19 pandemic.…
East Hants Aquatic Centre gearing up for COVID19-delayed opening
ELMSDALE: Get excited East Hants, it’s almost time for that first long-awaited dip in the new $19 million dollar constructed East Hants Aquatic Centre. It was scheduled to open on…
COVID19-inspired book released by Lantz author
LANTZ: An author from Lantz has had a poem she was inspired to write because of the COVID19 pandemic made into a book, which was published locally in East Hants.…
Elmsdale, Lantz fire departments in friendly challenge for Noble Cup bragging rights
LANTZ: Two local fire departments are in a friendly competition to see who can donate the most blood with the end goal being to raise awareness of donating plasma, whole…