Local first responders salute participants in Highway of Heroes
WELLINGTON: Local first responders came together Saturday to show their support and pay tribute as the annual Highway of Heroes ride made its way from 12 Wing Shearwater to the…
East Hants Community Safety day set for Mount Uniacke on Saturday
MOUNT UNIACKE: East Hants residents are being encouraged to be ready, informed and prepared for when an emergency strikes. As part of that messaging, the Municipality of East Hants will…
Highway of Heroes tribute ride set for Aug. 16 from Shearwater to Truro
SHEARWATER/TRURO: Organizers are gearing up for the 2025 edition of the Highway of Heroes Tribute Ride. The free event, which will be held on August 16, honours our fallen police,…
Learning about emergency services available in your own community
LANTZ: Local emergency management officials are giving the thumbs up to the first Community Safety Awareness event held last weekend. The weather may not have been a hit and kept…
First responders, municipal organizations hosting Community Safety event
LANTZ: An exciting day of live demonstration from East Hants first responders and municipal organizations is set for Saturday May 10. Residents will be able to learn all about safety,…
Veterans wellness centre officially opens to much excitement
ELMSDALE: A first-of-its-kind wellness centre in Nova Scotia aimed at helping Veterans, including first responders, opened its doors to much fanfare on Monday morning in Elmsdale. The Veteran Farmer, a…
Bringing coast-to-coast compassion and expertise to treatment for active service personnel, veterans, first responders and healthcare workers
HALIFAX: EHN Canada proudly offers evidence-based trauma and addiction programs for the unique needs of active service members, veterans, first responders and healthcare providers at nationwide facilities dedicated to the…
East Hants paramedics honoured with Exemplary Service Medals
ENFIELD/HRM: Two well-liked and well-respected paramedics were recognized posthumously alongside their colleagues. In total, 13 current and five former paramedics (two posthumously) were awarded Emergency Medical Services Exemplary Service Medals…
Province introduces legislation recognizing first responders
HALIFAX: Professional and volunteer first responders will soon have a day that recognizes their bravery and unwavering commitment to protecting people and their communities in the face of extraordinary circumstances.…