Fall River Credit Union re-opens to much fan fare
FALL RIVER: It was a celebratory atmosphere at the Fall River branch of East Coast Credit Union on March 13. The branch was celebrating its grand re-opening after renovations to…
Fast moving brush fire brought under control quickly
OLDHAM: Four fire departments responded to a fast moving brush fire on Saturday afternoon in Oldham. Fire crews from Station 42/43 Wellington; Station 47 Goffs; Elmsdale Fire; and Station 45…
Group considering appeal of court decision to dismiss challenge of Ingram Drive development
FALL RIVER: A community group from Fall River who sought a judicial review of the Ingram Drive development is considering an appeal of the recent decision by a judge to…
Hilton, Day named to Canada’s U20 women’s rugby roster for games in Ireland
FALL RIVER: Two rugby players from Nova Scotia have been named to the Rugby Canada Under-20 women’s squad. The team will be competing in Dublin this spring in games against…
Blois named to Prime Minister Carney’s Cabinet
OTTAWA, ONT.: The MP for Kings Hants will have a role in Prime Minister Mark Carney’s new cabinet. Kody Blois, who is proud to be from East Hants and calls…
Five areas proposed for offshore wind farms unveiled
HALIFAX: Identifying suitable areas for offshore wind farms is the next step to safely develop this new clean-energy industry that will create jobs and provide long-term energy security for Nova…
From the Cruiser – March 11, 2025
Brought to you by: ENFIELD: East Hants RCMP officers responded to 95 calls for service this past week. The following info is some of the highlighted calls as provided by…
NSAR want province to repeal provincial deed transfer tax
HALIFAX: In the 2025/2026 Provincial budget, the Premier and Minister of Finance quietly announced a doubling of the Provincial Deed Transfer Tax (PDTT). This tax targets non-residents of Nova Scotia,…
Development company says social media claim of large retailer coming to Middle Sackville is false
MIDDLE SACKVILLE: The development company behind a parcel of land in Middle Sackville rumoured to be the site a third Costco in HRM has had to come out and pour…
Houston to promote N.S. in New York, Boston
HALIFAX: Premier Tim Houston will promote Nova Scotia in New York and Boston this week and next. In New York, he will host two roundtables with existing and potential investors…