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How to Earn Rewards While Supporting Local Businesses
The Canadian economy is powered in large part by local businesses. Smaller companies make up 99% of all Canadian businesses, and they employ 64% of Canada’s private-sector workers.1 By buying local, more of your money stays in your community, supporting local entrepreneurs and creating jobs in your area. The best part? Supporting local businesses can […]
4 Foods to Enjoy for a Denture-Friendly Diet in Plano, TX
Getting your first set of dentures gives you a new lease on life. You’ll find yourself smiling and speaking again with all the confidence you had before tooth loss. But what about meals? Most denture wearers can eat many of the foods they love, but it takes a bit of time and practice. Typically, your […]
New designation will see Registered Psychiatric Nurses practice in N.S.
The provincial government says amendments to nursing regulations will allow Registered Psychiatric Nurses (RPNs) to practice in Nova Scotia. The amendments will enable registration and licensing while establishing the scope of care for RPNs. The nurses will be regulated by the Nova Scotia College of Nursing. “This is about expanding the roles that can support […]
Mostly rain, and some snow, heading to Halifax Regional Municipality
Environment Canada issued a special weather statement for a wintry wet storm heading to Halifax Regional Municipality. A mix of snow, but mostly rain, will dampen the city on Tuesday afternoon and continue into Wednesday. “Based on current guidance, for the city and the coast, this is looking like mainly a rain event with minimal […]
N.S. man facing 10 child sexual abuse and exploitation material offences
One man remains in police custody facing 10 child sexual abuse and exploitation material offences following a report of mischief in Eskasoni. RCMP responded to a report of a man causing mischief at a residence on Nov. 19. Upon arrival, police say officers learned a man had attempted to gain entry to the residence to […]
Police charge man with second-degree murder
One man has been charged with second-degree murder following an investigation into the death of a Halifax man. Shortly after 11 a.m. on Nov. 26, police responded to a report of a man injured in the 2400 block of Gottingen St. in Halifax. The victim was transported to hospital, where he died of his injuries. […]
Suspect in custody following firearms complaint; shelter in place lifted
A man is safely in the custody of Halifax RCMP following firearm reports in the Enfield area. Shortly after 11 a.m., RCMP responded to reports of a man with a firearm in the 100 block of Oldham Road. At the time, police said there had been no reports of shots fired. Police said the suspect […]
21-year-old charged in ATV hit-and-run that caused serious injuries
Almost a year later, RCMP officers have tracked down a suspect who they believe was involved in a hit-and-run in Digby County. In January 2024, at about 3 p.m., Mounties were called to reports of a crash between an ATV and a pickup truck on Patrice Road in Church Point. Police said the black GMC […]