Province announces Winter RV support at Shubie campground
DARTMOUTH: People renting RV spaces at Shubie Campground in Dartmouth will be able to stay and access supports this winter, with funding from the Province. “We’re committed to offering more…
Isla has been adopted!
DARTMOUTH: Good news for a doggies that had long sought its furever home. Last week, The Laker News featured 26-pound Isla, a sweet loving Siberian Husky mix. Dogs like Isla,…
N.S. reaches agreements to remove trade barriers in key sectors
HALIFAX: Nova Scotia has reached agreements with the federal government and other provinces and territories in three key areas that will strengthen the local economy and expand market access for…
Houston speaking at energy conference in Boston
HALIFAX: Premier Tim Houston will be a keynote speaker at the 33rd annual U.S.-Canada Executive Energy Conference in Boston, Mass. On Thursday, November 20, Premier Houston will address a crowd…
Province announces funding to protect first Acadian Cemetery, replica chapel from climate change
DIGBY COUNTY: The province’s first Acadian cemetery and its replica chapel will be preserved and protected from the impacts of climate change with funding from the province. Société historique acadienne…
VIDEO: Tree for Boston leaves Lunenburg County bound for Boston
MARTINS BROOK: A majestic white spruce from Lunenburg County has been selected as Nova Scotia’s 2025 Tree for Boston. N.S. sends a Tree to Boston each holiday season as a…
HIAA welcomes new VP, People, Culture & Belonging
HALIFAX STANFIELD AIRPORT: The Halifax International Airport Authority (HIAA) is pleased to announce that Roshanak Sadeghi-Zadeh will join its Executive Management Team in January 2026 as VicePresident, People, Culture &…
Rural HRM gaining more child-care spaces
MIDDLE MUSQUODOBOIT: Families in Middle Musquodoboit and area in Halifax Regional Municipality (HRM) are getting more options and improved access to child care. Nova Scotia is investing about $4.5 million…
Gillis named as goalie coach for U-15 Major Rangers hockey club
LANTZ: An East Hants hockey player that has made a name for himself playing at the World Junior A Challenge, BCHL, and four Allan Cup championships is going to being…
Nova Scotians invited to share suggestions as budget engagement begins
HALIFAX: Nova Scotians are invited to share their suggestions on what should be in the 2026-27 budget – and what should not. “The next provincial budget will be about growing…