Cheema athletes get celebratory sendoff to Canada Summer Games
WAVERLEY: A sendoff was held for four Cheema athletes who will be representing Nova Scotia at the Canada Summer Games in St. John’s, NL. Ella Cozens; Alex MacAulay; Elle MacKenzie;…
Canadian National Autism Foundation, Laker News night kicks off second half for Weekly Racing at Scotia Speedworld
SCOTIA SPEEDWORLD: The Bay Equipment Rentals Weekly Racing Series is proud to present KIDS RACE on behalf of the Canadian National Autism Foundation (CNAF) this Friday night. After a two…
Deveau, MacDonald among coaches announced for N.S. Legion Youth Track and Field team
HALIFAX: Two coaches from the Fall River and Lakeview area have been selected by Athletics Nova Scotia, in partnership with the Nova Scotia/Nunavut branch of the Royal Canadian Legion, to…
Halifax SAR intake drive now open
LAKEVIEW: Discover a range of volunteering roles at HSAR, from on-the-ground searchers to logistics, education, fundraising, and administration. The organization values diverse skills, including orienteering, first aid, and digital mapping.…
Nathan Langille, Andrew Lively, Brandon McGrath first-time feature winners at Scotia Speedworld
SCOTIA SPEEDWORLD: It was a night of first at the second to last Bay Equipment Rentals Weekly Racing Series of 2024 at Scotia Speedworld last Friday, Sept. 13. On the…
Municipal Election:District 1 Waverley-Fall River-Musquodoboit Valley candidate question and answer
FALL RIVER/MUSQUODOBOIT VALLEY: Attention Waverley-Fall River-Musquodoboit Valley (HRM District 1) residents. The Laker News will be doing one on one video interviews with the three candidates, Councillor Cathy Deagle Gammon;…
Deagle Gammon seeking re-election, looking to make improvements to riding
WAVERLEY: Cathy Deagle Gammon has made it official – she will seek re-election to represent Waverley-Fall River-Musquodoboit Valley on HRM Regional Council. Deagle Gammon is one of three names on…
LWFRA holding AGM on June 18
FALL RIVER/WINDSOR JUNCTION: The yearly Annual General Meeting on a local non-profit organization is scheduled for eight days from today (June 10). The LWF Ratepayers Association will hold their AGM…
Deagle Gammon enjoying role as HRM Deputy Mayor
FALL RIVER: Cathy Deagle Gammon is honoured to have been selected as HRM’s Deputy Mayor and said her first couple of months in the role has been enjoyable. Deagle Gammon,…
JV Lady Dragons earn thrilling volleyball playoff win over Judges
FALL RIVER: There may have been a few people with less fingernails on their hands. That’s because of the thrilling five-set match between the JL Isley Judges and Lockview High…