Barry Dalrymple, Councillor of District Two, is very pleased to announce that a meeting has taken place on February 18th, 2010 at the Gordon R. Snow Community Centre to discuss the L.W.F area rates. Members from the L.W.F Rate Payers Association and the Windsor Junction Community Centre Board were... Read More
Corporate Knights Magazine has unveiled their fourth-annual Corporate Knights Most Sustainable Cities in Canada list and Halifax has ranked second. “We are pleased to continue to rank in the top tier of medium-sized cities with Corporate Knights. Our Municipality is committed to being a healthy, sustainable,... Read More
Fall River (D2N) – There was a wonderful turnout as District 2 Youth (D2Y) held their fourth annual Winter Fest celebration at the Gordon R. Snow Community Centre on Feb. 20. Children and parents came to enjoy the winter activities. There was a scavenger hunt for the kids, and those who wanted... Read More
(D2N) – To borrow a line from what has become my favourite Coke commercial, our Olympic hockey teams have let the whole world know just “who’s game they’re playing”; with a Gold medal as proof, there is no doubt…….hockey is officially Canada’s game! The 2010 Canadian women’s Olympic... Read More
Waverley (D2N) – The children who attend Wendy’s Neverland pre-school in Waverley held a fund-raiser on Feb. 11, with all proceeds being donated to the victims of Haiti’s earth-quake. Approximately 30 children participated in the “Hugs for Haiti” event; each child brought in their favourite ... Read More
Grand Lake (D2N) – The most recent update to the Save Laurie Park effort by the Friends of Laurie Park group shows there has been significant progress with the Department of Natural Resources (DNR), since the DNR’s first presentation of the conceptual plans for Laurie Park on January 14th. The... Read More
Fall River (D2N) – Children from local schools in the Fall River community, put forth efforts recently to raise funds for Haiti. Ash Lee Jefferson school was one of the schools involved; their fund-raising campaign was called Hearts for Haiti – an idea put forth by two grade six students. Vice-principal... Read More
Grand Lake (D2N) – Representatives from the group “Friends Of Laurie Park” met with staff from The Department of Natural Resources (DNR) last week, to discuss a new concept for the park. The original plans proposed for the redevelopment of Laurie Park sparked controversy among residents. Local... Read More
Fall River (D2N) – A meeting was held recently, disclosing newly proposed boundaries for schools in the Fall River/Waverley area. According to the plans presented, there will be changes in the boundaries which will affect where students who live in Fall River and Windsor Jct. will attend school... Read More
Windsor Junction (D2N) - A 60 year old woman has died following a car/train collision in Windsor Junction, Nova Scotia. The crash involving the victims light blue Hyundai Accent and a Montreal-bound VIA train occurred at approximately 1:10pm, only 30 metres from her house. The RCMP have not identified... Read More