Hike N.S. hopes people avoid hibernating this winter
HALIFAX: The warm winter weather might disappoint those who like to play in the snow, but it doesn’t faze Hike Nova Scotia. It says you can get out no matter…
HRM launches summer staff recruitment for Parks & Rec
HALIFAX: The Halifax Regional Municipality is launching recruitment efforts for casual Parks & Recreation summer staff positions. A diverse range of positions are available in aquatics, inclusion and recreation at…
Weatherhead commits to Axewomen volleyball
FALL RIVER: A Fall River Fury U-18 girls volleyball player knows where she’ll be hitting the court next fall. The Acadia University Axewomen announced that Leah Weatherhead, a Lockview High…
Rebel Run hoops tournament registration open
FALL RIVER: If you love minor basketball and you’re in the Fall River-Beaver Bank-Bedford area you will be in your glory from Feb. 17-19. The 2023 Rebel Run Under-12 and…
Archibald nabs two silver medals at U.S. Paralympic skiing competition
MIDWAY, U.S.: Emma Archibald continues to reel in the hardware on the cross country skiing circuit. Archibald, of Fall River, is a National Para-Nordic Prospects Team skier, and brought home…
Beaver Bank, Fall River area players named to Ringette Canada Games team
MAIN PHOTO: Maya MacDonald of Fall River is one of four local players named to the N.S. Ringette team for Canada Games in PEI. (Submitted photo) FALL RIVER: Four players…
OP-ED: Minister Thompson issues statement on patient’s death
From a release sent to media: CUMBERLAND COUNTY: The following is a statement from Health and Wellness Minister Michelle Thompson. “I would like to express my deepest condolences to the…
More internship opportunities created for students with $13 million provincial investment
HALIFAX/FALL RIVER: The Advanced Education Minister is exited to see the impact of additional significant investment made by his government to Mitacs. Brain Wong, the MLA for Waverley-Fall River-Beaver Bank,…
Property Assessments for 2023 in the mail
From a press release sent to us: HALIFAX: Over the next few days, property owners throughout Nova Scotia can expect to receive their 2023 Property Assessment Notices which reflect market…
Speed limit to be reduced on Windgate Drive
WINDSOR JUNCTION: The speed limit on a well-travelled connector road between Windsor Junction and Beaver Bank is being reduced. The reduction in speed is something residents in the area have…