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Public housing in Nova Scotia—what you need to know

  When affordable housing comes up, the idea of public housing is often not far behind. Whether it’s mentioned in…

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Province assessing Atlantic Mining’s submission for cleanup of former gold mine site

Officials with the provincial government are assessing a submission from Atlantic Mining that outlines how the company would cover the…

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Amherst, Cumberland County sign land deal for residential development

Two municipalities in northern Nova Scotia are collaborating on a new residential housing development. The Town of Amherst and the…

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Beechville Baptist Church celebrates 180 years

The historic Black community of Beechville, N.S., is honouring one of its most treasured landmarks this weekend. The Beechville Baptist Church is…

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Tiny microbe named after Halifax found in Bedford Basin

A tiny microbe recently isolated in Bedford Basin has been named for Halifax. T. haligoni is a type of bacteria…

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District 7 voting guide: Six candidates and no incumbent

The race in Halifax’s District 7, known as Halifax South Downtown, is wide open after long-term incumbent councillor Waye Mason…

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Halifax Water asking some residents to temporarily reduce water usage

Nova Scotia·New Halifax Water is asking residents of parts of some neighbourhoods near the Armdale Roundabout to reduce water usage…

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New memorial in Hants County honours Harvie family’s WW II sacrifice

A monument honouring the legacy of members of the Harvie family from Gormanville, N.S., who served in the Second World War…

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District 6 voting guide: Incumbent Mancini vs. rookie Ogden

The boundary changes in District 6 will see the district move outside the circumference of the circumferential highway. The district…

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Feds also fed up about delayed Highway 101 twinning near Windsor

The federal government has asked Nova Scotia’s Department of Public Works to resubmit a host of material with its plans…

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