Street closures for Cogswell District announced
HALIFAX: The HRM issued the following advisory for upcoming road closures in the Cogswell District. The closures will take place in two phases. When Phase 1 begins, Cogswell Street, from…
PHOTOS: Annual FRABA golf tournament a hole-in-one
OAKFIELD: Almost 60 golfers teed off at the annual Fall River & Area Business Association golf tournament last Thursday. The tournament, in its third year, was held at the Oakfield…
Major Bantam Rangers hit the ice at Under-15 tournament
LANTZ: The Rangers Major Bantam Hockey coaching staff and management had a good look at this years crop of players this past weekend. The Rangers hosted the N.S. Under-15 Major…
Work being done to build case to bring transit into Fall River
FALL RIVER: The local councillor informed residents about where bringing Halifax Transit into the community stands. At the community meeting organized by residents and held recently at the LWF Hall…
More funding from N.S. to assist communities resilient to climate change
HALIFAX: Communities across Nova Scotia will be able to do more to prepare for, and respond to, climate change with a $15.4-million top-up to the Sustainable Communities Challenge Fund. The…
VIDEO STORY: Update on Cogswell District
HALIFAX: Officials from HRM and the project manager of the Cogswell District development held a media tour last week. Media were taken on a tour of the development at the…
Province projecting more than $400 million deficit for 2023-24
HALIFAX: The first update on Budget 2023-24: More Healthcare, Faster reflects historic investments in healthcare, settled workforce agreements and the cost of responding to emergencies, including wildfires and flooding. Finance…
New virtual pet well-being platform launches in Nova Scotia
NOVA SCOTIA: A new, virtual care platform for pet owners in Nova Scotia has launched. MyPet, from TELUS Health, is an ideal option for questions about pet behaviour, training, weight…
Impaired driving charge laid after vehicle hit in Rawdon Gold Mines
RAWDON GOLD MINES: A 21-year-old Noel area man has been charged with impaired driving after an incident in Rawdon Gold Mines on Sept. 23. According to East Hants RCMP Const.…
N.S. SPCA takes in evacuated NWT dogs due to wildfires
DARTMOUTH: Sixteen dogs evacuated from the Northwest Territories due to the wildfires have found a new home, temporarily at least, in Nova Scotia. As the fires continue to burn in…