Nova Scotia

‘Long overdue’ dikeland upgrades coming to rural N.S. community

A rural Nova Scotia community on the Bay of Fundy is gearing up for a major upgrade to its dikeland…

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Groups begin lobbying N.S. government over potential booze sale changes

The debate over expanding alcohol sales in Nova Scotia is heating up as the provincial government launches consultations on the…

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Nova Scotia recoups $3.7M in health-transfer clawbacks from Ottawa

Ottawa has recently reimbursed Nova Scotia with several million dollars in health transfers that were previously withheld due to individuals…

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CBRM to realize $5M benefit after outsourcing handling of recyclables, composting

The Cape Breton Regional Municipality (CBRM) has recently announced plans to outsource the handling of recycling products and composting materials,…

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Houston pitches ambitious ‘Wind West’ offshore wind energy project

Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston is proposing a bold plan to significantly expand the province’s offshore wind energy industry in…

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Mining, energy companies say hydro storage project could be template for N.S. mines

Halifax councillors were presented with exciting new details about a proposed hydro energy storage project at a former gold mine…

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Man found guilty in 2021 stabbing death of Halifax optician

On a tragic day at an optometry store in Halifax, Tony Nader uttered his final words before collapsing from a…

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‘Every parent’s worst nightmare’: Vigil held for 2 missing N.S. children

In a small town in rural Nova Scotia, two paper lanterns illuminated the twilight sky as a symbol of hope…

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First upgrades to N.S. cellular infrastructure to be complete this month

The Cellular for Nova Scotia program, launched by the Progressive Conservative government in 2023, is making significant strides in expanding…

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Former kids in care need more support to make good use of free tuition, researcher says

Former youth in care face numerous barriers to higher education, with less than half of Canadians who have experienced foster…

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