RCMP looking for information on Lower Sackville arson
LOWER SACKVILLE: RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment is seeking information from the public in relation to an arson that occurred in Lower Sackville. On August 5, at approximately 12:07 a.m., RCMP…
Tuesday Teas at Fultz House Museum
LOWER SACKVILLE: The Tuesday Tea series continues at Fultz House this month. Upcoming dates for the weekly tea’s are as follows: August 12; August 19; and August 26, the final…
Big medal haul for Braveheart Special Olympic athletes at provincial summer games
LOWER SACKVILLE: It was a big medal haul for the Special Olympics athletes from Sackville-Bedford Bravehearts at the provincial summer games. The games took place July 24-27 in Antigonish at…
UPDATED: Lower Sackville man wanted on province-wide warrant arrested
LOWER SACKVILLE: Logan Cameron Saucier has been located and safely arrested. The 24-year-old of Lower Sackville is facing charges of: The RCMP would like to thank the public for their…
Nova Scotia’s Special Olympics Summer Games kicks off at StFX
ANTIGONISH: St. Francis Xavier University is pleased to host the 2025 Special Olympics Nova Scotia Summer Games. Opening ceremonies kicked off on Thursday night, as more than 1,000 athletes, coaches,…
Community planning fundraiser in support of Beaver Bank girl battling cancer
BEAVER BANK: For the second time in her short life, a young from Beaver Bank girl is bravely battling neuroblastoma. Isla Rahal was first diagnosed at just three-and-a-half years old,…
PHOTOS/VIDEO: Sackville Heights Summer Fun Fest celebrates summer fun for all
LOWER SACKVILLE: An evening of family fun, laughter, and summer celebration was held at the Sackville Heights Summer Fun Fest last week. The event saw more than 800 hot dogs…
Coming up July 1 – Sackville Canada Day Parade to be livestreamed
LOWER SACKVILLE: Tune in on July 1 as The Laker News, in partnership with Dagley Media provides a livestream of the Community Days Canada Day Parade in Lower Sackville. The…
Woman faces assault charge after Lower Sackville incident
LOWER SACKVILLE: A 19-year-old woman has been arrested following a report of an assault. RCMP said the incident took place on June 9 just after midnight on Metropolitan Avenue in…
NDP MLA starting petition helping to push province on promises for Cobequid Health Centre
LOWER SACKVILLE: The NDP MLA is focused on making sure the provincial government keeps its promises made in 2021 regarding the Cobequid Health Centre in Lower Sackville. Paul Wozney said…