Author Archives: Evan Taylor
$33 Million in Drugs Passed Through Lockeport Before Seizure
After the Canadian Border Services Agency boarded a small vessel near a Halifax and seized a large amount of suspected cocaine more details are beginning to surface. The CBSA says they began their inv...
Jul 30, 2020 Officers from CBSA Halifax Marine Operations pictured with approximately 270 kg of suspected cocaine, seized from a vessel in Halifax, NS on July 18, 2020. Photo: CBSA
Region Of Queens Approves Diversity and Inclusion Team
The Region of Queens Municipality recently adopted the Municipal Government for All Vision Framework that allows for the creation of a community-led Diversity and Inclusion Action Team and the hiring ...
Jul 29, 2020
NS Funds Water Infrastructure and Flood Mitigation Projects
Fifteen municipal projects will receive funding to help mitigate flood risk and support municipal infrastructure. The funding comes from two streams, including $675,477 for 10 projects under the Provi...
Jul 28, 2020 Lunenburg Wastewater Treatment Plant
Kings District RCMP Locate Lost Riders
On July 26 shortly after noon, Kings District RCMP were called to the Wallbrook area after two people called the police asking for help to find their way out of the woods on an ATV trail. Members of K...
Jul 28, 2020 Corporals Stephenson and Fraser successfully helped some lost ATV riders navigate there way back home. Photo: Kings RCMP
"Doucette Never Broke Our Perimeter" Deputy Chief MacPhee Says
In the first press conference since the capture of Tobias Doucette, Deputy Chief Danny MacPhee of the Bridgewater Police Service says they were pleased to end the manhunt peacefully. Doucette was take...
Jul 27, 2020 Deputy Chief Danny MacPhee answered questions about the manhunt for Tobias Doucette at BPS Headquarters. Photo: Town of Bridgewater
Doucette Not Found After Police Search Glen Allan Drive Area
The Bridgewater Police Service released a statement this evening announcing that their search of the areas near Glen Allen Drive and the Hollingsworth did not result in the capture of Tobias Doucette....
Jul 24, 2020
Bridgewater Police Ask Public To Avoid Glen Allen, Aberdeen and LaHave Street
Update 4:26 p.m. Staff at South Shore Regional Hospital have confirmed that the hospital is currently under lockdown as a result of the police presence and no one may enter or leave unless for a medic...
Jul 24, 2020 Bridgewater Police and RCMP cruisers set up at the corner of Aberdeen Rd. and Glen Allen Dr. Photo: Evan Taylor/Twitter
MODL Appoints New Recreation Director
The Municipality of the District of Lunenburg has appointed Bill Schurman as Director of Recreation. Schurman has a long career as a leader in recreation in the Maritimes. His career includes a stint ...
Jul 24, 2020 Bill Schurman was appointed as the new Recreation Director for the MODL. Photo: MODL
After Backlash Chester Decides to Raise Pride Flag
Chester has announced they will fly a Pride flag for the remainder of Pride month after they were hit with a flood of messages condemning their previous position not to fly the flag. The flag policy f...
Jul 23, 2020
Mahone Bay Installs New Crosswalk And Flagpole to Celebrate Pride
In recent years Mahone Bay has been incredibly supportive of the LGBTQ community according to LunenburgPride Director Shelley McCorriston. Previously they had flown the Pride flag at their municipal o...
Jul 22, 2020 Residents of Mahone Bay helped install the town's new Pride crosswalk on Main Street. Photo: Town of Mahone Bay/Facebook
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