Nova Scotia

N.S. municipalities urged to get creative to find new revenue streams: report

The tax base for municipalities across Nova Scotia isn’t keeping up with the cost of services and programs, and local…

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Nova Scotia health-care unions move to conciliation in first step toward job action

Unions representing health-care workers in Nova Scotia have filed for conciliation to reach an essential services agreement with the province,…

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‘We didn’t know about it’: Halifax Water unaware it had access to provincial alert system

Halifax Water may have been able to send an alert about this week’s nearly city-wide boil-water advisory sooner had the utility known…

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Boil-water advisory in Halifax area lifted

A boil-water advisory that impacted a large swath of the Halifax Regional Municipality for roughly 40 hours has been lifted.…

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MP Andy Fillmore announces run for Halifax mayor

Andy Fillmore is officially running for mayor of Halifax, leaving federal politics after nearly nine years as the city’s MP.…

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New collaborative care clinic in Antigonish will serve 10,000 patients

Nova Scotia·New The clinic, set to open in 2025, will have more than 30 health-care professionals and support staff. New…

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With expansion of phone app, Nova Scotia patients can access a suite of health info

Information on hospital visits and other medical records is now available for Nova Scotians through the province’s mobile phone application…

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CBRM to spend $6.6M in federal dollars for new housing in Sydney

Cape Breton Regional Municipality has awarded about half of its $11.4 million in federal funding to two developers for projects…

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Dalhousie’s Solar Car Team hitting the tracks this month

Students from Dalhousie University have been busy making technical improvements to Atlantic Canada’s first solar-powered electric vehicle in preparation for its second appearance…

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Cape Breton police chief defends lie-detector use in hiring, despite fire department objections

Cape Breton regional fire officials say polygraph tests are driving away potential firefighter recruits, but police Chief Robert Walsh says…

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