From the Firehouse – March 2026 calls
Brought to you by: NINE MILE RIVER: Here is a look at the fire department calls for the month of March 2026. The following info is provided from Milford fire;…
“Our people are hurting, and we want answers”; Sipekne’katik Chief Glasgow issues statement
Sipekne’katik First Nation extends condolences, calls for urgent dialogue on policing in First Nations communities SIPEKNE’KATIK FIRST NATION: Within one week, two Mi’kmaw men have been shot and killed by…
Woman charged in road rage incident: RCMP
EAST HANTS: A 28-year-old woman from Indian Brook is facing charges following a road rage incident, police said. Sgt. Scott MacRae, with East Hants RCMP, said police responded to a…
Sipekne’katik bans Premier Houston, Ministers Armstrong, Martin from their lands
INDIAN BROOK: A Band Council Resolution signed by Sipekne’katik First Nation declares Premier Tim Houston, Justice Minister and Attorney General Scott Armstrong, and Minister of L’nu Affairs, Leah Martin, are…
Four impaired drivers facing charges after stops by East Hants RCMP
MOUNT UNIACKE/ELMSDALE: Four impaired drivers were caught during the past week by East Hants RCMP. Sgt. Scott MacRae said East Hants RCMP are reminding the public that driving while impaired,…
Woman charged in robbery at Enfield Irving Big Stop
ENFIELD: A 39-yearold woman from Indian Brook has been charged in a robbery at a gas station and convenience store in Enfield. Police say that on Aug. 8 at approximately…
House fire claims life of Sipekne’katik woman
SIPEKNE’KATIK: A 52-year-old woman has died in a house fire in the community of Sipekne’katik early in the morning hours of Sunday. Firefighters from Indian Brook, and mutual aid responding…
From the Cruiser – April 17, 2025
Brought to you by: ENFIELD: Over the past week, officers with East Hants RCMP responded to 113 calls for service. The following are highlight calls as provided by S/Sgt. Mike…
Two charged by RCMP for drug trafficking
SIPEKNE’KATIK: A Truro man and Sipekne’katik woman have been charged with drug trafficking, police say, following the execution of a search warrant in Sipekne’katik (Indian Brook). On Wednesday Feb. 19,…
Trivia Night fundraiser supporting local food banks set for Feb. 25
ENFIELD: Are you a trivia expert and want to help out a worthy cause? The East Hants & Districts Chamber of Commerce is hosting its eighth annual Trivia Night Fundraiser…