Canada Road Safety Week

During Canada Road Safety Week, more than ten percent of vehicles stopped by the Nova Scotia RCMP during proactive enforcement efforts resulted in charges. Over the seven days of Road Safety Week, enforcement by RCMP officers in the province resulted in 54 Criminal Code charges for impaired operation, 22 provincial roadside suspensions, and almost 1,000 […]

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“More than 720,000 people across the world die due to suicide every year”

Loved ones within our communities suffer every day from the effects of suicide.  “More than 720,000 people across the world die due to suicide every year.” – World Health Organization.  With the Annapolis Valley being so tight-knit, the impacts are much harder. Suicide and its impacts are serious and an increasing problem globally and locally. […]

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Mosquitoe Facts

If you haven’t suffered a summer swatting away mosquitoes, you must be lucky or hiding under a rock!!  Mosquitoes in Canada are most active from May to September, with their peak activity occurring around dawn and dusk.  Here are a few mosquito facts you might have never known 🫨 In Canada there are over 74 […]

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