Nova Scotia’s H1N1 vaccination campaign has been expanded to include all Nova Scotians, Dr. Robert Strang, the province’s chief public health officer, announced today, Nov. 20. “Since the beginning, Nova Scotians have shown patience as we have rolled out our immunization campaign to those most at risk first,” said Dr. Strang. “Over the coming weeks, [...]
The Cobequid Cultural Centre of the Arts Society, also known as the Cobequid Cultural Society, is a non profit society that has been working toward the goal of a cultural centre to serve Bedford-Sackville and surrounding communities in the northwest HRM. The Cobequid Cultural Centre and CP Allen High School in Bedford are looking to [...]
To mark the 10th Anniversary of the Bully Hotline and as part of Bullying Awareness Week, Halifax Regional Police and Bell Aliant announced that kids, parents and teachers can reach out to the Bully Hotline by text and email messages in addition to phone calls. Citizens who need advice about bullying issues or just need [...]
Extended Christmas Shopping Hours Monday–Saturday: 9:30 a.m.–9 p.m. Sunday: Noon-5 p.m. Craft Market 11 a.m.–5 p.m. Friday, November 20th: 9:30 a.m.–11 p.m. Friday, December 11th: 9:30 a.m.–11 p.m. Sunday, December 20th: 9:30 a.m.–6 p.m. Sunday, December 27th: 9:30 a.m.–6 p.m. A Celebration of Savings Up to 20% off, see participating stores for details (exceptions may [...]
The Light Up Bedford Parade is now in its 12th year and parade committee volunteers are busy getting organized. This smaller, but just as festive and bright cousin to the Halifax parade, has become a special tradition to many families in Bedford and surrounding communities. The Light Up Bedford Parade will start at 5:45 p.m. [...]
I woke up Monday morning and headed out to walk my dog. We live on Oceanview Drive in Papermill subdivision. Graffiti in the neighbourhood has been an ongoing problem, along with other forms of vandalism, since the summer. But this morning the graffiti seemed to have gotten out of hand. The signature “ERA” is plastered [...]
