LOWER SACKVILLE: A second public meeting regarding the Pallet homes at the Beacon House Shelter will not happen, instead there will be an email setup for question-and-answers say officials with…
HALIFAX: Important progress continues to be made in supporting those experiencing homelessness to move indoors, since issuing the municipal statement on February 7 regarding the closure and de-designation of five…
LOWER SACKVILLE: A man who reportedly once called the Fall River area home has had further charges brought against him after two more search warrants were executed in relation to…
LOWER SACKVILLE: A 56-year-old Lower Sackville man has been arrested as part of a drug and weapons investigation by Halifax District RCMP’s Community Action Response Team (CART). Cpl. Gui Tremblay,…
ENFIELD: The top five stories of 2023 as posted and viewed on The Laker News website included a hurricane; a bridge many anxiously awaited being fixed; and a Fall River…
BEAVER BANK: A young Beaver Bank girl is showing she has a big heart. Charlotte Slauenwhite, a Grade 3 student at Beaver Bank-Kinsac Elementary School, saw those who are homeless…
FALL RIVER: HRM is dealing with the homeless situation the best they can given how out of their wheelhouse it is, said the councillor for Waverley-Fall River-Musquodoboit Valley. Cathy Deagle…
HALIFAX: The HRM has issued a notice advising occupants of temporary shelters located on municipal property that they must vacate and remove all personal belongings. The notice also advises those…
ENFIELD: An observant resident notice what appeared to be a suspicious person in their neighbourhood on April 12. East Hants RCMP S/Sgt. Cory Bushell said members were dispatched to the…
