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Firefighters from #NineMileRiver received some hands-on training in dealing with horse in case of a fire or an emergency. #EastHants #Belnan #ElmsdaleNS #fire

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Firefighters get hands-on training dealing with horses in case of an emergency » The Laker News
BELNAN: When Nine Mile River Volunteer Fire Department members get called to an emergency, they’re trained for a lot, but not every call involves people.
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February 11, 2026 at 4:56 PM
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Year in Review: MacDonald reflects on 2025, looks ahead at challenging 2026 #EastHants

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Year in review: MacDonald reflects on 2025, looks ahead at challenging 2026 » The Laker News
ELMSDALE: There were many highlights for 2025, but the MLA for Hants East also said for the coming year 2026 there are some fiscal realities facing the
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February 10, 2026 at 7:28 PM
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Enfield's Gilby nabs fourth place on Night One of World Series of Asphalt at New Smyrna Speedway after avoiding multiple wrecks; Halifax's Jarrett Butcher's race ends early due to mechanical issue #EastHants #Halifax #ProStockTour #EnfieldNS

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Gilby brings it home in fourth; mechanical issue ends Jarrett Butcher's run early » The Laker News
NEW SMYRNA, FLA.: Gage Gilby of Enfield brought home the no. 25 unofficially in fourth place as the time limit clock and a yellow flag ends the World Series
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February 7, 2026 at 4:10 AM
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🎒 All CCRCE schools ( #Cumberland, #Colchester, #Pictou, #EastHants ) are closed today, Monday, Feb. 2, due to ongoing weather and road conditions. Offices and worksites open 2 hours late.
Source:

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#NSWeather #SchoolUpdate #CCRCE #NovaScotia
February 2, 2026 at 10:32 AM
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The Jr B Penguins got out to a 2-0 lead, but the Antigonish Bulldogs scored three straight for the OT win in NSJHL
play on Saturday night #EastHants

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Bulldogs erase Jr B Pens lead, pick up overtime victory in NSJHL play » The Laker News
LANTZ: The Antigonish Bulldogs scored three unanswered goals to spoil an early elad by the East Hnats Bitars Ristorante Penguins en route to an overtime
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January 25, 2026 at 2:10 AM
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The man was safely arrested in the Belnan area after police issued an emergency alert late in the morning. #EastHants

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Man who was reason for East Hants emergency alert arrested by police » The Laker News
BELNAN: A man from the Oldham area who was the subject of an Emergency Alert and intense response from the RCMP on Saturday Nov. 29 was safely arrested by
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November 29, 2025 at 7:15 PM
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Shubenacadie site selected as part of new provincial public housing #EastHants

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Shubenacadie site selected as part of new provincial public housing » The Laker News
ELMSDALE: One of four sites for new public housing selected by the province will be in Shubenacadie.
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November 28, 2025 at 5:52 PM
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The Lantz man is alleged to have attempted to bribe the officer to leave following a single-vehicle collision on Hwy 102 near Bedford on Oct. 21. #EastHants #Sackville

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Lantz man charged with impaired driving, attempting to bribe officer after MVC » The Laker News
LOWER SACKVILLE: A single-vehicle collision on Hwy 102 in Lower Sackville has led an 18-year-old Lantz man to be charged with impaired driving and alleged
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October 28, 2025 at 1:05 PM
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Tigers boys hockey capture inaugural Ice Breaker tournament #EastHants #Sackville #Halifax

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Tigers boys hockey capture inaugural Ice Breaker tournament » The Laker News
LANTZ: The Hants East Rural High Tigers boys hockey team have captured the Inaugural HERH Ice Breaker tournament.
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October 21, 2025 at 8:56 AM
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Mandatory water restrictions implemented for #EastHants #NovaScotia

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Mandatory water restrictions implemented for East Hants, N.S.
Customers in East Hants, N.S., are now under mandatory water restrictions as much of the province continues to grapple with dry conditions well into October.
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October 8, 2025 at 4:13 PM
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🚱 У Ланці, Елмсдейлі та Енфілді діють обов’язкові обмеження: заборонено поливати газони, мити авто, наповнювати басейни чи користуватися мийкою під тиском. Це допоможе зберегти водні ресурси громади. Деталі:

www.easthants.ca/water-status/

#EastHants #NovaScotia #WaterConservation
October 7, 2025 at 9:46 PM
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🚱 Mandatory water restrictions in #Lantz, #Elmsdale, and #Enfield:
❌ No lawn watering
❌ No at-home car washing
❌ No filling pools or hot tubs
❌ No pressure washing
Your cooperation helps protect the community’s water supply. Details:

www.easthants.ca/water-status/

#EastHants #WaterConservation
October 7, 2025 at 9:44 PM
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Yeomans, Arsenault, Hines, Levy recognized at 51st Provincial Volunteer Awards #easthants #FallRiverNS #Stewiacke #MusquodoboitValley

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Yeomans, Arsenault, Hines, Levy recognized at 51st Provincial Volunteer Awards » The Laker News
HALIFAX: The extraordinary contributions of volunteers in Nova Scotia were celebrated on September 29, at the 51st annual Provincial Volunteer Awards ceremony
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October 1, 2025 at 11:57 AM
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Mortgage pre-approval in #HRM #EastHants #Truro gives you:

Clear budget limits
Faster closing process
Serious buyer credibility
Rate protection

Smart buyers get approved first! #NovaScotiaHomes #MortgageAdvice

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Why Mortgage Pre-Approval is Essential Before House Shopping | Rob Lough | Realtor/Broker
Getting pre-approved for a mortgage before you start house hunting in the Halifax Regional Municipality (HRM), East Hants, or Truro isn't just a good idea—it's essential for a successful home-buying e...
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September 25, 2025 at 11:44 AM
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“When I walk into a school now, kids aren’t asking, ‘Why are the police here?’” Const. Ouellette said. “Instead, it’s, ‘Hey Constable,’ with fist bumps and high fives. That’s what we want — for kids and staff to feel comfortable and see us as approachable.” #EastHants

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RCMP officers taking new approach with East Hants schools » The Laker News
EAST HANTS: Students and staff across East Hants will be seeing more of their local RCMP officers in schools and the community this year, thanks to a novel
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September 19, 2025 at 9:55 AM
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The fire calls for #EastHants and #Stewiacke volunteer departments that provide them for July 2025. Sponsored by Brannen’s service centre.

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From the Firehouse - July 2025 » The Laker News
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September 10, 2025 at 9:44 AM
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The proposed bill from the N.S. Liberals would limit social media use among youth if it passes; HRM said they would carefully review legislation if it moves forward. #Halifax #EastHants

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N.S. Liberals bill aims to limit social media use for youth; HRM said they would review legislation carefully if it moved forward » The Laker News
HALIFAX: The provincial Liberal party said it wanted to bring forward the Social Media Responsibility Act because they want Nova Scotia to be the best place
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August 27, 2025 at 8:31 PM
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JUST IN: The Municipality of East Hants has moved into mandatory water restrictions in Lantz, Elmsdale, and Enfield, due to a mechanical issue at the Enfield Water Treatment plant. #EastHants
August 27, 2025 at 3:34 PM
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Sad news to report from Sipekne'katik First Nation this afternoon.

A house fire early Sunday has claimed the life of a 52-year-old woman. #Shubenacadie #EastHants

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House fire claims life of Sipekne'katik woman » The Laker News
SIPEKNE'KATIK: A 52-year-old woman has died in a house fire in the community of Sipekne'katik early in the morning hours of Sunday.
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August 11, 2025 at 6:57 PM
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Police nab driver for stunting going 181 km/h on Hwy 102 #EastHants

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August 9, 2025 at 12:47 PM
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I’m breaking my social media ban for August to ask this important q: Why does #EastHants NS, pop ~23k, have an #AquaticsCentre and yet it’s so hard for #Fredericton (pop >63k, metro >108k)?
August 8, 2025 at 3:47 PM
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All Fireworks across N.S. are banned during the burn ban, Nova Scotia announced tonight. #Halifax #FallRiverNS #EastHants #Sackville #Truro

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Province announces ban of all fireworks during burn ban » The Laker News
HALIFAX: Nova Scotia is banning all use of fireworks even if they are professional and have the appropriate approvals.
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August 7, 2025 at 12:27 AM
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Three local U19 women baseball players are hitting the field today with baseball_ns at the baseballcanada U19 nationals in Alberta. #EnfieldNS #FallRiverNS #EastHants

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Copeland, MacLean, Warford set to don N.S. jerseys at U-19 women's baseball ch'ships » The Laker News
CALGARY, ALTA.: Three local women are preparing to hit the diamond with Team Nova Scotia in western Canada.
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July 31, 2025 at 12:40 PM
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“With some of the top wind speeds in the world, Nova Scotia has the potential to become a clean energy superpower,” said Premier Tim Houston. #Halifax #EastHants

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N.S. announces offshore wind energy area designations, a first in Canada » The Laker News
HALIFAX: Canada’s first four offshore wind energy areas have been designated on Nova Scotia’s offshore.
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July 31, 2025 at 12:38 PM
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HealthNS reports possible measles exposure in Kennetcook, Lower Sackville #EastHants #Sackville

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Possible measles exposures in Kennetcook, Lower Sackville » The Laker News
KENNETCOOK: Nova Scotia Health Public Health is confirming that there are now 35 total cases of measles in Northern Zone.
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July 31, 2025 at 12:37 PM