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Fall River Canal Days Exciting Line-up of Activities

Joanne Jordan - Reporter: June 18, 2010

LINE-UP FOR FALL RIVER CANAL DAYS CELEBRATION: Celebrate with family, neighbours, and friends!
JULY 1
8a.m. – 10a.m.
ECUMENICAL CHURCH BREAKFAST
St. John’s United Church, Fall River
3360 Hwy 2
Breakfast with sausages, eggs, etc.
$2 per person
10a.m.
LAKE THOMAS CANOE PARADE
Lake Thomas
Shubenacadie Canal Commission
Cheema Canoe Club
10a.m. – 2p.m.
FISHING DERBY: PRIZES, VARIOUS CATEGORIES
Registration:
Contact Bill Horne – 861-3912
10a.m. till dusk
VARIOUS ACTIVITIES AT SNOW COMMUNITY [...]

Cobequid Community Health Board Awards for 2010

Joanne Jordan - Reporter: June 17, 2010

Fall River, Nova Scotia (D2N) – It was a full house when the Cobequid Community Health Board (CCHB) held its 2010 Annual Community Meeting at the LWF Community Hall in Fall River on May 26, where financial grants were awarded to various community groups and organizations.
CCHB Chair Joy Goudge opened the evening by extending a [...]

Spacious new location for Sutton Group – Professional Realty

Joanne Jordan - Reporter: June 14, 2010

Fall River, Nova Scotia (D2N) – Dan Chisholm, REALTOR® with Sutton Group – Professional Realty, is pleased to announce he has moved to a new, more spacious location. Formerly located just down the street in the “Chef Jeff “ building, his office is now at 7 Lockview Road., across from Ash Lee Jefferson Elementary School [...]

2010 Seniors Academy graduation ceremony a celebration

Joanne Jordan - Reporter:

Fall River, Nova Scotia (D2N) – There were smiles on the faces of graduates at the recent 2010 Seniors Academy Graduation ceremony held at the LWF Community Hall. It was the third year for the Seniors Academy, which is supported by the RCMP. The event was a happy occasion, but it was very apparent that [...]

Budget doesn’t eliminate planned projects – Fall River Park and Ride property purchased

Joanne Jordan - Reporter: June 9, 2010

Fall River, Nova Scotia (D2N) – Despite having to tighten their belts, city council’s new Budget did not mean the elimination of any of the projects in the works for District 2. And now, Fall River is one step closer to having Transit between the community and the city.
“The Park and Ride is bought and [...]

Two vehicle crash claims the life of nineteen year old Bedford man

Joanne Jordan - Reporter: June 6, 2010

Bedford, Nova Scotia (D2N) – A motor vehicle accident that occurred at the corner of Damascus Road and Duke Street in the Bedford Industrial Park on June 2, has claimed the life of a 19 year old Bedford man.
Blake Neville MacKenzie was riding with two teenage girls in a Volkswagen Jetta that was travelling eastbound, [...]

Local bike jump parks being revamped to meet Halifax Regional Municipality standards

Joanne Jordan - Reporter:

Fall River, Nova Scotia (D2N) – Two Bike Jump Parks in the area are being completely redone. “The Jump Park on Church Street in Wellington, as well as the Jump Park located on the Fall River Road, are being levelled off and rebuilt due to the fact that they do not reach HRM standards,” said [...]

Dalrymple discusses boundary review

Joanne Jordan - Reporter: June 4, 2010

Fall River, Nova Scotia (D2N) – Councillor Barry Dalrymple discussed the Boundary Review with District 2 News. “I joined HRM’s Boundary Review Board Committee six or seven months ago,” said Dalrymple, “because I don’t believe the size of council and the way council is distributed is in any way close to being fair. And I [...]

Four arrested in early morning break in

Joanne Jordan - Reporter: June 2, 2010

Fall River, Nova Scotia (D2N) – A homeowner on Howard Lane awoke to the sound of bottles rattling in his home at approximately 2:50 am, Wednesday June 2nd 2010.
An 18 year old man and an 18 year old woman have been arrested, along with two 17 year old males.
Police discovered a significant amount of stolen [...]

Dalrymple Discusses 2010 – 2011 Budget Effect on District 2 Residents

Joanne Jordan - Reporter: June 1, 2010

Fall River, Nova Scotia (D2N) – Barry Dalrymple, Councillor for District 2 of the HRM, said he is pleased with the outcome of the 1010 – 2011 budget that was approved May 25.
In a recent interview Dalrymple discussed the impact of changes in taxes on a home. “An average home in the HRM is valued [...]

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