Halifax Common pool, municipal splash pads opening
HALIFAX: The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents that the Halifax Common pool, located on the Halifax Mainland Common, will be opening on Monday, June 15. All municipal splash pads…
ADVERTORIAL: N.S. Power issues letter to Mount Uniacke & surrounding area residents
The following is an advertorial from Nova Scotia Power MOUNT UNIACKE: Thank you to the residents of Mount Uniacke who took the time to meet with our team and attend…
Road closure notice for Waverley Road from June 11 to June 15 for power pole relocations
WAVERLEY: HRM is advising motorists they will need to find an alternate route around Waverley Road, between civics 1291 and 1335, for a few days. The road will be closed…
Traffic delay expected today June 9 in Lower Sackville
LOWER SACKVILLE: HRM is advising of an expected traffic delay in Lower Sackville on June 9. The delay is on Cobequid Road, from Glendale Avenue to Sucker Brook Road. The…
Waverley Road guiderail/retaining wall project to cause traffic disruptions
WAVERLEY: HRM is advising residents of upcoming traffic disruptions along Waverley Road, between civics 1291 and 1335. These disruptions are required to facilitate construction in support of the Waverley Road…
New signal technology targets traffic congestion; Mayor Fillmore issues statement on announcement
HALIFAX: New signal-light technology will reduce delays and enhance traffic flow in one of the busiest traffic areas in Halifax Regional Municipality. The province is investing $700,000 to enhance traffic…
Column: Growth is coming fast – we need to be ready
The following is a column submitted to The Laker News by Mayor Andy Fillmore. People across Bedford, Fall River, Sackville, and Beaver Bank can feel how quickly HRM is changing.…
Police locate remains in search for missing newborn; two people charged in incident
HALIFAX: The search for a missing newborn baby in Halifax has concluded. Human remains of an infant were located. New information redirected the search to Prospect Road and the surrounding…
Traffic delays expected on Cobequid Road, Lwr. Sackville; Starboard Drive in Bedford this weekend
LOWER SACKVILLE: Motorists are being advised of some weekend traffic disruptions in two areas of the Sackville/Bedford area. In Lower Sackville, HRM said there is to be traffic delays expected…
Proposed stadium/commercial development still in early discussion stage, Deagle Gammon says
WELLINGTON: A proposed $1.5 billion development near the Halifax Stanfield International Airport that has sparked excitement online, including talk of a stadium, hotels, restaurants, and commercial growth, remains only at…