Preston

• Heritage designation for site of Preston Springs Hotel removed by Cambridge

  The heritage designation for the site of the former Preston Springs Hotel was lifted by Cambridge city council on Tuesday night.

  Canada

  Sep 28, 2022
  
• Cambridge says Core Areas Transformation Fund bringing $9-$1 return on investment

  The City of Cambridge says it has now committed close to $12 million from the $20 million Core Areas Transformation Fund (CATF) which council approved in 2019.

  Canada

  Jun 1, 2022
  
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• Community-led initiative for African Nova Scotians announces progress report

  The Road to Economic Prosperity for African Nova Scotian Communities – a community-led initiative – has developed a plan to build prosperity and economic well-being.

  Canada

  Oct 16, 2021
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• How East Preston Empowerment Academy is helping marginalized adults get on their feet

  A program aimed at helping members of the Black community continue their education and find a job is a local success story.

  Education

  Sep 21, 2021
• Nova Scotia election riding results: Preston

  The district includes the communities of North Preston, East Preston, Cherry Brook, Lake Echo, Mineville, as well as parts of Dartmouth and Westphal.

  Politics

  Jul 29, 2021
• City official orders demolition of historic Cambridge hotel

  The City of Cambridge's chief building official has declared the Preston Springs Hotel a public safety risk and ordered the building be demolished.

  Canada

  Jan 23, 2020
• HRM looking to crack down on illegal dumping in North Preston with surveillance system

  Roadway that connects North and East Preston is being used as an illegal dumping ground.

  News

  Aug 1, 2019
• Cambridge council approves new recreational facility in Galt

  The building will not be getting an ice rink, however, as council chose to build those facilities in Preston and at the sports park on Franklin Boulevard.

  Canada

  Jun 19, 2019
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• Police seek clues after shots fired at vehicle in North Preston

  Anyone with information on the shooting is asked to contact Nova Scotia RCMP or Crime Stoppers. 

  Crime

  May 9, 2019
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• Suspect in Helen Schaller killing found by Waterloo police with gunshot wounds

  Waterloo Regional Police found the suspect in the Helen Schaller murder in a wooded area near Franklin Boulevard in Cambridge with gunshot wounds.

  Crime

  Apr 27, 2019