Darcy Eygun’s 1,000-kilometre run raises thousands for Feed Nova Scotia
LUNENBURG: For 23 days, Darcy Eygun put one foot in front of the other, running approximately 1,000 kilometres across Nova Scotia in an effort to help put food on the…
Halifax Regional Food Hub set to officially launch operations in Dartmouth
DARTMOUTH: The Halifax Regional Food Hub (the Hub) is slated to officially launch its operations on Monday, July 27. This will mark the opening of a new piece of shared…
EAC: Report calls for urgent action to help Nova Scotia’s struggling food and agriculture systems
NOVA SCOTIA: A new report from the Ecology Action Centre (EAC) is calling for urgent and coordinated efforts to address the serious challenges faced by Nova Scotia’s food and agricultural…
Pop up market set for March 1 in Lower Sackville
LOWER SACKVILLE: The Cobequid Food Security Network is excited to announce a pop-up market will be open at Knox United Church in Sackville. The aim of the pop-up market is…
New promotions, programs begin at Elmsdale Atlantic Superstore
From a press release sent to The Laker News ELMSDALE: Over the past few weeks, and especially within recent days, local shoppers may have noticed a new vibe at Atlantic…
N.S. NDP: Community Food Access program demand quadrupled
From a press release HALIFAX: More and more families are struggling to afford their grocery bills causing greater demand on programs that help people get healthy food. Data obtained through…