East Hants

• East Hants calls for volunteer firefighters in new recruitment video

  The municipality of East Hants in Nova Scotia, alongside its 13 fire departments, has released a recruitment video calling for volunteers to join its ranks.

  Fire

  Apr 29, 2024
  
• 55-year-old man dies after single-vehicle crash in East Hants

  The driver, who was the lone occupant of the vehicle, died after his pickup truck exited the road on Highway 215 in Noel Shore and came to rest in a ditch.

  Canada

  Oct 13, 2023
  
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• Two Nova Scotia byelections fill councillor slots left by provincial vote

  Two Nova Scotia municipalities have voted in new councillors to fill spots left open after the provincial election in August.

  Politics

  Nov 7, 2021
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• East Hants community group secures funding for new accessible facility

  Corridor Community Options For Adults (CCOA) is gearing to build new state-of-the-art facility with funding support from all levels of government.

  Canada

  Dec 22, 2020
• RCMP arrest man after fleeing scene of fatal crash in East Hants

  A 57-year-old man from South Rawdon, N.S., was pronounced dead at the scene. 

  Crime

  Mar 29, 2020
• N.S. doctor shortage leads to barriers for patients in need of prescriptions for narcotics, controlled drugs

  "Patients running out of their medications, patients taking less than maybe they should. All those kinds of things have an impact on their health and it has an impact on the system as a whole." 

  Health

  Jan 15, 2020
• Extended N.S. family prepares to lose family doctor and go on provincial wait list

  The Manuel family is about to lose their family doctor as Dr. David Sheehy closes his solo practice this April, after 37 years of service in East Hants.

  Health

  Jan 10, 2020
• Family of 91-year-old rural N.S. man scrambling to find him a family doctor

  Kerri Bogle is preparing for her grandfather to lose his family physician and the health consequences she expects to come with it.

  Health

  Jan 9, 2020
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• ‘I needed help’: East Hants doctor says he asked government for more support for ‘several’ years

  Recently, Dr. David Sheehy decided to close his clinic doors after 37 years of practice.

  Health

  Jan 8, 2020
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• RCMP investigates fatal crash in Upper Brookside, N.S.

  Police say they responded to the collision on Highway 104 at approximately 9 a.m.

  Traffic

  Nov 17, 2019