Orchard, Martin help Kings punch ticket to U16 AAA provincials
LOWER SACKVILLE: The Kings Hockey club are off to U16 AAA provincials this weekend in Truro. The club punched their ticket with a 4-3 shootout win over the Buccaneers at…
East Hants council chooses representatives for conferences
ELMSDALE: Councillors with the Municipality of East Hants have decided who will be attending a pair of upcoming municipal conferences. The list of who would be going to the N.S.…
4-H Nova Scotia kicks off Driven to Lead fundraiser
EAST HANTS/NOVA SCOTIA: The highly anticipated 4-H Truck Raffle is officially underway, offering a chance to win a brand-new truck while supporting a worthy cause. With tickets available now through…
Truro man charged with attempted murder
SHUBENACADIE/MILLBROOK: A 40-year-old Truro man has been charged with a slew of offences, including attempted murder. At approximately 1:45 p.m. on Feb. 26, RCMP officers responded to a report of…
Two charged by RCMP for drug trafficking
SIPEKNE’KATIK: A Truro man and Sipekne’katik woman have been charged with drug trafficking, police say, following the execution of a search warrant in Sipekne’katik (Indian Brook). On Wednesday Feb. 19,…
Workplace fatalities: Strong safety measures are crucial to protecting lives, WCB says
From a release HALIFAX: Twenty Nova Scotians died at work or because of their work in 2024 – an increase from 18 fatalities the year prior, the Workers Compensation Board…
RCMP charge Bible Hill man with child porn-related offences
BIBLE HILL: A 48-year-old Bible Hill man has been charged by the RCMP’s Provincial Internet Child Exploitation (ICE) Unit with child pornography offences. Police say that on December 12, 2024,…
Truro area man charged with multiple offences by provincial Human Trafficking Unit
TRURO: A 52-year-old man from Truro has been charged with multiple human trafficking related fofences after an investigation by the RCMP’s N.S, Human Trafficking Unit. As part of an ongoing…
Man wanted on province-wide warrant leads police on chase through Lower Truro, rural East Hants
SHUBENACADIE: A Nova Scotia man wanted on a province-wide warrant led police on a chase through Lower Truro, rural East Hants, before being stopped going the wrong way on Hwy…
N.S. Stampede supports economic growth, tourism
From a release TRURO: The 2024 Nova Scotia Stampede made a significant economic impact on the province. According to a recent economic impact assessment by Sport Tourism Canada, the total…