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Cyclists are arriving at the Bike Lane Rally in Halifax this morning. #dagleymedia #thelakernews #bikelanerally #halifax
June 10, 2025 at 10:29 AM
Happy Easter from #TheLakerNews
April 5, 2026 at 7:43 AM
This afternoon I was presented with a King Charles III Coronation Pin for the important contribution to journalism in the community. I’m honoured to receive this for telling stories of our communities with #TheLakerNews. I was among 18 recipients. #FallRiverNS #EastHants #BeaverBank
February 14, 2025 at 9:06 PM
A hearty breakfast in Fall River to get the writing juices flowing. #TheLakerNews
September 4, 2025 at 1:25 PM
Ready to get photos from the Spring ice show. #TheLakerNews is also proud to sponsor the event.
May 31, 2026 at 8:21 PM
Was invited down to the men’s breakfast at St. Thomas Anglican church in Fall River this morning to talk about #TheLakerNews and my career as a journalist. There was lots of great questions. Thanks for having me. It was fun.
January 25, 2025 at 2:19 PM
I have been replaced by Asha. She will now do the reporting for #TheLakerNews
July 16, 2024 at 2:47 AM
This means the world to me. Thank you very much Sloan, our Paris 2024 Olympian.
#localjournalism #TheLakerNews
July 17, 2024 at 10:00 PM
It was a fun morning covering the Walter Cup parade in #NewGlasgow with the pride and joy Kori Cheverie, coach of the Montreal Victoire. What a great crowd as well. Enjoyed speaking with a lady from Moncton who made the trek. Watch for the video story coming to #TheLakerNews soon. @mattdagley.com
July 18, 2026 at 12:54 AM
What do you think of my new ride for #TheLakerNews coverage of wild land fires in our area? Watch for my story in the coming days on the new fire truck at Station 40 Dutch Settlement. @hfx-fire.bsky.social
April 1, 2026 at 11:02 PM
I spoke with HERH Lieutenant Governor award recipients Haedyn and Audrey this afternoon at the school in Milford. Watch for the story on #TheLakerNews.
May 7, 2026 at 6:48 PM
The Laker News: VIA Rail Ocean 120 Celebration in Halifax
YouTube video by Dagley Media
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July 18, 2025 at 10:17 AM
Make sure to get your smile cookies this week and support local organizations.
And if you happen to wait until Wednesday afternoon or Thurs am get yours in Enfield and Elmsdale just know it will be decorated with love by your local community journalist, me!
Supporting CCOA. #TheLakerNews
April 27, 2026 at 9:02 PM
The Inner Strength Taekwondo team is primed and ready for the Canadian championships next week at the @hfxconventions.bsky.social
I spoke with athletes Raya Porter, Ronan Sinclair, and coach Master Porter for a story.
Watch for it on #TheLakerNews website in the coming days.
January 30, 2026 at 1:00 AM
One of Beaver Bank’s oldest businesses was celebrated last week as Barrett Lumber opened its doors to the community to mark its 100th anniversary.

Thanks to Lisa Blackburn for covering this story for us here at #TheLakerNews while we were out of province on Thursday.

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Barrett Lumber welcomes community to its 100th anniversary celebration - The Laker News
By Lisa Blackburn, Special to The Laker News
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August 31, 2026 at 8:15 AM
It’s East Hants & Districts Chamber of Commerce AGM morning and I’m there to hear all about the past year as a Chamber member for #TheLakerNews
March 24, 2026 at 11:57 AM
HANTS EAST: John A. MacDonald ready to get to work in second term as NSPC MLA for #EastHants. Story by Kings Journalism student Holly Currie for #TheLakerNews

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HANTS EAST: MacDonald ready to get to work after being re-elected - The Laker
By Holly Currie, University of Kings journalism student ENFIELD: John A. MacDonald is happy to be re-elected as Hants East PC MLA as voters cast their ballots in his name during the provincial electio...
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November 27, 2024 at 10:27 AM
Resident were raising concerns over the province pushing forward a housing development in Fall River. So we at #TheLakerNews took their concerns and asked the province about them. This was the response. 

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Residents continue raising concerns over Carr Farm development - The Laker News
FALL RIVER: Residents are continuing to voice concerns about the proposed Fall River Site B (Carr Farm) development as the deadline approaches to submit
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August 3, 2026 at 10:06 AM
Getting #FallRiverNS into the Transit Service Boundary in HRM is proving to be a bit more complicated then first thought, the Deputy Mayor told #TheLakerNews. #Halifax

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Bringing transit to Fall River could bring added costs to residents - The Laker
FALL RIVER: Bringing transit to Fall River appears to be more complicated then the local councillor even thought it would be. Cathy Deagle Gammon, the newly elected in Deputy Mayor and representative ...
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January 8, 2024 at 1:03 PM
Canadian workers can expect a "big, bold" tax cut if the CPC are elected as government, Pierre Poilievre told #TheLakerNews in an interview during a stop in #MiddleSackville

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Canadian workers can expect "big, bold bring it home tax cut" if he's elected, Poilievre said - The Laker
MIDDLE SACKVILLE: A Common-Sense Conservative government will see more Canadians bringing home their hard-earned pay as a result of planned tax cuts that will be “big and bold” the leader of the Conse...
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August 17, 2024 at 9:16 PM
What a trooper! Follow Pat for all things racing in Nova Scotia. 🙂❤🇨🇦🏁 #SupportLocalJournalism #TheLakerNews
Night two of the summer clash 250 weekend is done. Home shower it was hot out and I was very sweaty grab a snack and a beer and try to unwind before going to bed for a few hours. Visit the kitty cats in the morning to feed them then off to the race track for 2 PM and the pro stocks. 
August 8, 2026 at 10:24 AM
November 16, 2023 at 12:11 AM
The Jr B Penguins have eliminated rival Brookfield Elks in the NSJHL mini series winning game four tonight 8-2 in Lantz. The Pens advance to the next round taking the series 3-1. Watch for photos/recap on #TheLakerNews website over the weekend. #EastHants
February 28, 2026 at 2:25 AM
After the interview with MLA Wong, we went to Tim's and he got a few clips there asking me questions about #TheLakerNews and community journalism. That was fun.
January 30, 2026 at 6:40 PM