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N.S. finance minister Allan MacMaster to resign, seek federal nomination

Nova Scotia’s deputy premier and finance minister Allan MacMaster announced Thursday he is resigning from cabinet and will seek the…

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‘Something we may never see the likes of again here’: how a small N.S. publisher made its mark

When Andrew Steeves, co-founder of the small literary publisher Gaspereau Press, talks about its approach to bookmaking, he compares it to the practicality…

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Pictou County volunteer charged after thousands go missing from N.S. premier’s riding association

A Pictou County woman has been charged with stealing thousands of dollars from Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston’s Pictou East riding…

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N.S. chose a national grocery giant for its $6M buy local program. Reaction has been mixed

A provincial rewards program designed to encourage consumers to buy local is getting mixed reviews from Nova Scotia producers and…

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Ineffective cybersecurity posing risks to N.S. health data, report finds

Nova Scotia doesn’t provide effective cybersecurity for its digital health networks, and as a result is exposed to unnecessary risk,…

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New code of conduct for elected officials in N.S. a ‘huge step forward,’ says Cape Breton warden

A new provincewide code of conduct for municipal councillors is receiving a thumbs-up from Richmond County’s warden, who found herself dealing…

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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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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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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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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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