Kentville

• N.S. pallet project going forward despite public outcry: ‘There is a high degree of need’

  The province says it's going forward with a controversial project that would provide shelter to Kentville's unhoused population through tiny homes.

  Politics

  Mar 21, 2024
  
• ‘Folks want to have a say’: N.S. community battling over where pallet shelters should go

  Residents first opposed a location for 15 tiny homes in Kentville, N.S., and there's been further uproar after the project was moved to the Municipality of the County of Kings.

  Canada

  Feb 1, 2024
  
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• Yarmouth RCMP charge N.S. man for multiple offences in December

  The man was arrested after a stolen car crashed on Highway 103. N.S. police say he was involved in several incidents, including grocery store robberies, between Dec. 23 and 28.

  Crime

  Jan 1, 2022
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• Nova Scotia announces $6 million to fund nearly 200 affordable rental units

  The $6.4 million will go toward affordable rental units in Kentville, Lantz, Halifax and Cole Harbour.

  Canada

  Nov 22, 2021
• Former N.S. tennis coach sentenced to 2 years probation on sexual offences

  The sentencing comes with a long list of conditions, including lifetime registration with the sex offender registry.

  Crime

  Dec 2, 2020
• Nova Scotia reports no new COVID-19 cases Tuesday

  There are now 1,007 resolved cases and there have been 64 deaths in the province resulting from COVID-19 complications.

  Canada

  Aug 18, 2020
• Police seek witnesses to assault in New Minas, N.S.

  At 3:15 a.m. on July 11, police responded to a report of a female being dragged into the woods where she was allegedly assaulted by a group with a knife.

  Crime

  Jul 16, 2020
• Two apartment fires in the Maritime displaces nearly 60 tenants, no one injured

  No one was injured as the result of the two fires that occurred.

  Canada

  Jun 20, 2020
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• Annual Annapolis Valley Apple Blossom Festival cancelled over COVID-19 concerns

  The Town of Kentville hosted some of the festivals marquee events, including the Grand Street Parade, a children’s parade and a fireworks show.

  Health

  Apr 3, 2020
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• Animal rights activists picket at courthouse against accused operator of Nova Scotia puppy mill

  "We're coming to represent our support for the SPCA in their fight," said Stephanie Gustys.

  Crime

  Jan 21, 2020