Locals

Fire guts Bedford townhouse Saturday

Nova Scotia·New No one was injured when fire gutted a triplex unit in Bedford on Saturday night. No one was injured…

Read More »

Halifax YWCA says it’s running out of funds to help survivors of gender-based violence

The Halifax YWCA says two funds designed to help survivors of gender-based violence flee abuse are already depleted and in dire…

Read More »

Houston government open to extending under-30 tax rebate to ex-military

The Houston government says it is willing to consider extending a tax rebate that’s aimed at Nova Scotians under age 30 working in…

Read More »

Future of Halifax church in limbo again as HRM orders building closed for safety reasons

Blair Beed walked around the ornate interior of St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in Halifax on Friday fearful that it might be…

Read More »

RCMP arrest N.S. man wanted on provincewide warrant

Nova Scotia·New Nova Scotia RCMP say a man who was the subject of a provincewide warrant was arrested without incident…

Read More »

Via Rail trip between Halifax, Montreal to take longer due to poor rail conditions

Train travellers between Halifax and Montreal will now spend more time on the rails, partly due to a lack of…

Read More »

N.S. privacy commissioner says persistent lack of government support a ‘major disappointment’

Nova Scotia’s privacy commissioner says the provincial government’s continuing lack of support for her office is a “major disappointment.” Tricia Ralph…

Read More »

NDP leader, advocates renew push for air conditioning in long-term care homes

Some politicians and advocates are pushing to make air conditioning more accessible in government-owned seniors’ homes, after the province saw days of…

Read More »

Halifax Water offers temporary solution to septic woes

Nova Scotia Private septage haulers will be able to dispose of septage loads at a secured, monitored site compliant with…

Read More »

Trudeau announces two multimillion-dollar agreements with the Mi’kmaq of Nova Scotia

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau marked National Indigenous Peoples Day in central Cape Breton on Friday, where he announced a $125-million…

Read More »
Back to top button