PHOTOS: Crafts in the Park showcases talent
FALL RIVER: Here are some photos from the Crafts in the Park that was held at Jamieson Park in Fall River on Saturday. Unfortunately rain just after noon left a…
Digital Nova Scotia announces 2024 Tech Forward award finalists
HALIFAX: The finalists for the 2024 Digital Nova Scotia Tech Forward Awards have been announced. The awards, presented by RBC, celebrates excellence, innovation, and diversity in Nova Scotia’s ICT and…
Donair Supply set to perform at East Coast Kitchen Party supporting Dreams Take Flight Atlantic
WAVERLEY: There’s going to be an East Coast Kitchen Party on Saturday night, all in support of a great cause. Donair Supply will be the musical entertainment at the fundraiser…
Evans solid in goal as Kings kickstart 2024 campaign with win
LOWER SACKVILLE: Logan Evans turned away 31 of 33 pucks he faced as the Kings Hockey Club picked up a season opening victory to begin the 2024 N.S. U16 AAA…
MUNICIPAL ELECTION 2024: District 1 Waverley-Fall River-Musquodoboit Valley Candidate video interviews
FALL RIVER/CARROLLS CORNER: The Laker News interviewed all three candidates for HRM’s Municipal election who are seeking to represent those in Waverley-Fall River-Musquodoboit Valley. This is our interview with Council…
Suspect sought in Stewiacke robbery; Beaver Bank vehicle theft
STEWIACKE/BEAVER BANK: Colchester County District RCMP is seeking information in relation to a robbery that occurred at a gas station in Stewiacke. It also involved a motor vehicle theft in…
N.S. RCMP lay 222 impaired-related charges over three month span
BEAVER BANK/LOWER SACKVILLE: The RCMP across Nova Scotia laid 222 impaired-related charges during a span from April to June 2024, the force said in a release on Sept. 25. Nova…
Women in trades fund 2024 applications now open
HALIFAX/EAST HANTS: Livia Properties, in partnership with the Rural Communities Foundation of Nova Scotia (RCFNS) is offering two awards supporting female-identifying persons entering the trades. Awarded to a female-identifying student…
Award-winning soprano Brueggergosman-Lee coming to Halifax, Wolfville
HALIFAX: An award-winning soprano will be hitting the stage in Halifax and Wolfville later this month. Measha Brueggergosman-Lee will be performing in both locations in support of her arias Zombie…
VIDEO INTERVIEW: HRM Mayoral candidate Andy Fillmore answers questions from The Laker News
FALL RIVER: On a rainy Friday morning, HRM Mayoral Candidate Andy Fillmore visited Fall River to do some campaigning. Fillmore made some time in his canvassing to take some questions…