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N.S. sets up code of conduct for province’s municipal politicians

The Nova Scotia government has released a code of conduct for municipal politicians across the province. The code includes 40…

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Nova Scotia

Freedom of information system review would not be derailed by early N.S. election

Work on a review of Nova Scotia’s Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act will continue even in the…

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Nova Scotia

Hot-button issues, fresh faces driving interest in N.S. municipal elections, say candidates

A long list of names will greet some Nova Scotia voters at the ballot box Saturday in towns where candidates say…

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Nova Scotia

Solar panels added to N.S. affordable housing complex giving residents big break on power bills

Residents of an affordable housing complex in Sydney, N.S., are getting their power bills cut by more than 50 per…

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Nova Scotia

N.S. quadruples housing development fund, approves its use for health-care facility loan

Opposition leaders are criticizing a move by the Nova Scotia government that quadruples the borrowing limit for the housing development…

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N.S. offers retirement fund top-ups for doctors, hoping they’ll stick around

The Nova Scotia government is creating a retirement benefits program for doctors in hopes the public money will keep more…

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Canada

Racism, mistrust remain barriers to political aspirations in N.S., say Black candidates

It wasn’t the first time Virginia Hinch had received a negative email. “I decided not to react to the first,”…

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N.S. man convicted in 2020 murder of Colton Cook seeks new trial

A man convicted in a brutal murder four years ago in southwestern Nova Scotia is asking the province’s highest court to grant…

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Alcohol regulator rings alarm bell on overserving in N.S. bars

Nova Scotia’s alcohol regulator is raising the alarm about overservice of booze in bars and bars’ lack of control of…

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Sports

Record day for the Valley Harvest Marathon in N.S.

It was a record breaking year at the 32nd annual Valley Harvest Marathon in Wolfville, N.S., on Saturday and Sunday.…

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