Two men charged after shots fired in Beaver Bank
BEAVER BANK: RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment has charged two men after shots were fired at a home in Beaver Bank. On January 9, at approximately 9:40 p.m., RCMP Halifax Regional…
JEM holding Musquodoboit Valley community meeting
COOKS BROOK: Do you want to help your community be prepared in the event of an emergency? Be a part of the solution when emergency strikes. Think about becoming a…
Province selects marketing agency to help promote tourism in Nova Scotia
From a release HALIFAX: A marketing firm based out of Halifax, m5 Marketing Communications, will remain the province’s tourism marketing agency of record to help promote Nova Scotia as a…
Eighty five new transitional housing units open at HRM Shelter Villages
From a release HALIFAX: Eighty-five new transitional housing units for people experiencing homelessness are now open in Halifax Regional Municipality (HRM). “Shelter villages offer a safe place to call home…
New children’s book shell-abrates Nova Scotia’s Lucy the Lob’Star
HALIFAX: In just a few short years, Lucy – the only prognosticating lobster in the world – has garnered international attention, captured the imagination of thousands of people and become…
Ice Festival holding ice carving workshop
DARTMOUTH: The East Coast Credit Union Ice Festival at the end of the month will give people a chance to see how ice carvings are made. The festival, put on…
Hike N.S. hosting guided walk/hike series in HRM
HALIFAX: Here are a couple of PSA’s for Hike Nova Scotia’s Winter Guided Hike & Walk Series, January 15 – 18. Macdonald bridge to Alderney Landing Hike: January 17, 9:45…
Dartmouth SPCA starting Operation Hit Snooze
Pilot program begins at largest SPCA shelter in N.S. before it rolls out province-wide DARTMOUTH: What do you listen to when you need a rest? Do you play ambient noise?…
New Standby Lot at Halifax Stanfield now open
HALIFAX STANFIELD: The new Standby Lot at Halifax Stanfield International Airport is now open. Located by the Tim Hortons at the Airport, the aim is to allow drivers to wait…
Halifax man hoping to speak at NY stroke conference
HALIFAX: A Halifax man is looking to the community for help to be able to get to New York to speak at a conference. Stephen Scharf, who is a double…