Fraud charges laid in Halifax, Dartmouth incidents
HALIFAX: A 37-year-old man from the Halifax area is facing a slew of fraud charges for incidents in the Dartmouth area. Halifax Regional Police (HRP) said they have charged one…
Man charged following Lower Sackville robbery
LOWER SACKVILLE: A 31-year-old man has been charged for his involvement in a robbery which police say turned violent. The incident happened on March 6 at approximately 6:35 p.m. at…
Physician incentive program expanding, N.S. announces
From a release HALIFAX: The government is expanding its physician incentive programs to encourage more doctors to choose to practise in Nova Scotia, said the Minister of Health and Wellness…
Medal haul for Lockview High snowboarders at provincials
FALL RIVER: Snowboarders from Lockview High brought home a trunk full of hardware, led by the Intermediate girls, from the School Sport Nova Scotia provincial championships. The championships were held…
Environment Canada issues special weather statement ahead of messy mix Thursday/Friday
HALIFAX: A special weather statement was issued by Environment Canada on Tuesday afternoon March 5 with anticipated messy mix of weather set to hit Nova Scotia later this week. The…
VIDEO/PHOTOS; New Bedford-Halifax ferry announced; to cost more than $250 million
BEDFORD: People who live in and around the Halifax area will have a new, environmentally friendly, high-speed ferry service for travel between Bedford and downtown Halifax. The province, along with…
MacLean hits 50 goals in Bandits Special Olympics charity game
BEDFORD: It was a milestone game for the U-15 Bedford Bandits and one of its star players. The Bandits rallied from a 3-2 deficit scoring six unanswered goals to earn…
HRM issues statement on de-designation locations
HALIFAX: Over the past several weeks, the municipality has been taking a number of steps to provide supports to those experiencing homelessness in our region, and particularly to those sleeping…
Province cautioned on uncertainty impacting 2024-25 revenue estimates
From a press release HALIFAX: For the fourth year in a row, Nova Scotia’s Auditor General is cautioning the province about the significant uncertainty impacting its Revenue Estimates. Auditor General…
Newfoundland singer, living in Windsor Junction, newest album features songs dealing with social isolation, mental health
WINDSOR JUNCTION:A Newfoundland singer who has connections to the local area is set to release her second EP next month. Madeline, who’s music and information can be found at www.MadelineOfficial.com,…