MLA Brian Wong posts statement on Carr Farm Development
FALL RIVER: The following is a statement issued by Advanced Education Minister and Waverley-Fall River-Beaver Bank MLA Brian Wong on his Facebook page. The post was made about questions from…
Great crowds greet annual Annie’s Tea & Dessert
WAVERLEY: The weather may have been dreary, but there was nothing but smiling faces from volunteers and customers alike at an annual tea fundraiser in Waverley on Aug. 13. The…
Missing person case of Zachery Lefave added to rewards program
YARMOUTH/HALIFAX: Nova Scotia and the RCMP in the province are asking for the public’s help to solve the missing person case of Zachery Lefave. Lefave, who was 20 when he…
Keloose 2023 weekend set to entertain the whole family
WINDSOR JUNCTION: A full slate of fun and activities await young and old this weekend as Keloose 2023 takes place. The annual festival held in the LWF communities and open…
HRM provides update on July flooding recovery efforts
HALIFAX: HRM has provided an update to residents regarding the recovery efforts in response to the July flooding. Between July 21-22, three months of rain (approximately 250 to 300 mm)…
Youth Leadership holding Rad Fest Aug. 17 at Snow Centre
FALL RIVER: The Youth leadership group at the Snow Centre in Fall River is inviting the community to an event this Thursday night. The participants in the Halifax Rec Youth…
N.S. issues 2023 Pesticide Spraying Approvals
From a release HALIFAX: Nova Scotia Environment and Climate Change has issued four new approvals for pesticide spraying, covering 1,415 hectares. The approvals are for aerial and ground spraying of…
“Extensive damage” to keep Aquatics Centre closed through fall
ELMSDALE: Damage from the flooding will keep the East Hants Aquatics Centre closed through the fall, a spokesperson for the Municipality of East Hants (MEH) said. In a post on…
NSGEU: Burnside jail critically understaffed
DARTMOUTH: The recruitment strategy put forward by the Department of Justice has failed and staffing levels are now the worst in the history of the Central Nova Scotia Correctional Facility…
N.S. seeking public input on proposed Building Code Amendments
From a release HALIFAX: Nova Scotians are invited to provide written comments on proposed amendments to the Nova Scotia Building Code Regulations. The proposed changes to the regulations were released…