Nova Scotia

CBRM water utility seeks approval to spend up to $1.1M on private land purchases

Cape Breton Regional Municipality could be buying more private land to protect its water sources, if it gets approval from…

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New midwifery service poised to launch in Cape Breton

When Mianh Lamson moved to Cape Breton, N.S., a few years ago, she wasn’t planning on working as a midwife,…

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With strike imminent, Halifax Public Libraries will close all branches starting Monday

Library staff are heading on strike Monday after conciliation talks with Halifax Public Libraries came to an end on the weekend.…

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Charities partner to distribute school supplies to children in Halifax ahead of new term

Islamic Relief partnered with the Salvation Army to provide backpacks filled with school supplies to 300 children at the Nova Scotia…

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African Nova Scotian group wants to hear housing challenges for north-end residents

An African Nova Scotian community group brought together several generations of north-end Halifax residents this weekend to discuss housing issues…

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Review of prosecutions in chaotic elver fishery finds cases are being pursued

An internal review into whether federal Crown attorneys are refusing to prosecute infractions related to the turbulent baby eel fishery in…

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Organization advocates for more palliative care beds in N.S.

When Andrea Weagle and her family sat down to discuss her father’s deteriorating health in March, they decided end-of-life care would…

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N.S. First Nation to build third lodge along traditional canoe route to Kejimkujik

An Indigenous ecotourism project near Digby, N.S., received $250,000 in federal funding this week. The project will build a third gathering place along…

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N.S. man accused of killing his wife released on bail

Nova Scotia A Cole Harbour, N.S., man is being released from jail while he awaits trial on a charge of…

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Hungry Japanese beetles a growing problem in parts of N.S.

The population of Japanese beetles in Nova Scotia is growing and that’s contributing to the death of plants and fruit…

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