Police seeking suspect in Fall River break-and-enter
FALL RIVER: RCMP are searching for a suspect in a break-and-enter in Fall River. Cpl. Guillaume Tremblay told the Laker News that police from RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment responded on…
Monster Trucks to invade Scotia Speedworld for three shows in July
SCOTIA SPEEDWORLD: Bounty Hunter, World Champion Overkill Evolution, Fan Favourite Shark Bite. Those are some of the big name Monster Trucks headed to Scotia Speedworld at the end of July…
Some post-secondary students to receive more assistance due to provincial changes
HALIFAX: The Advanced Education Minister said May 22 that some Nova Scotia post-secondary students will receive more in student assistance starting this fall because of a change to part of…
NSFM to host webinar to illuminate Electoral landscape in N.S.
NOVA SCOTIA: The Nova Scotia Federation of Municipalities (NSFM) is pleased to announce its upcoming webinar aimed at shedding light on the intricacies of elections across urban and rural regions…
HRM announces traffic disruptions and Halifax Transit impacts due to Cogswell District project
HALIFAX: The HRM is announcing upcoming traffic disruptions and Halifax Transit impacts in support of the Cogswell District project . Location: Barrington Street from Upper Water Street to Duke Street…
Book about autistic brother all about awareness for Fall River author
MAIN PHOTO: Courtney Redden holds her book she wrote about her brother Bradley who has autism. (Healey photo) FALL RIVER: Courtney Redden wants people with autism and other disabilities to…
Police arrest Masstown man on child pornography related charges
MASSTOWN: A 25-year-old Masstown man has been arrested for offences related to child pornography, RCMP say. Police said that on May 20, the RCMP’s Provincial Internet Child Exploitation (ICE) Unit,…
New name revealed for Provincial Exhibition Grandstand in Bible Hill
BIBLE HILL: Nova Scotians can now enjoy exhibitions, races and other events at the newly renovated and newly named Dr. Richard (Dick) Huggard Grandstand at the Nova Scotia Provincial Exhibition…
Breakfast programs at Beaver Bank schools get boost from Station 48 volunteer firefighters
BEAVER BANK: Three Beaver Bank schools are getting a little extra push from their volunteer fire department. The volunteers with Station 48 beaver Bank-Kinsac visited the three schools recently with…
CFIB: Atlantic Canadian restaurants grapple with patio permit expenses
HALIFAX: An Atlantic Municipal survey by the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) found that six out of 10 small businesses do not think their municipality prioritizes small business needs…