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Nova Scotia launches take-home STI testing kit, a first in Atlantic Canada

Nova Scotia’s decision to offer free at-home tests for sexually transmitted infections is an important step toward reducing some barriers to…

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Number of surgeries being completed on the rise, Nova Scotia Health official says

New figures posted on the provincial government’s health data accountability website suggests surgeons are completing roughly the same number of surgeries…

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Endangered rock rose plant could hold clues to protecting Nova Scotian sand barrens

Researchers from Nova Scotia’s Acadia University hope a new study on the rock rose will help them better understand the…

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Members of Nova Scotia’s first youth climate council offer mixed opinions

A photo of Nova Scotia’s environment minister and 13 smiling young people fills the front page of a document titled…

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This Nova Scotian’s dad flew a Spitfire during WW II. He just went to Poland to see it

When Brian Mann was a little kid growing up in Cape Breton, N.S., he’d sometimes rummage through a drawer in…

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Some Venezuelans in Nova Scotia concerned by state of politics at home

Some Venezuelans living in Nova Scotia are concerned about the state of politics in their home country. Maria Claudia Rosario…

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Nova Scotia Power’s sister company sold in billion-dollar deal

Emera, the parent company to Nova Scotia Power, has sold one of its American utilities for $1.25 billion US. In…

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Final report on Nova Scotia Loyal program reveals current model was untested

  While some cheer for the opportunity to earn more Scene points and Air Miles, others remain confused about the…

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Nova Scotia servers will soon have to complete responsible alcohol training

All serving staff working at licensed bars and restaurants in Nova Scotia will soon be required to take responsible alcohol…

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Nova Scotia’s rivers still suffer from acid rain. Restoring them could also help the climate

On the shore of a narrow river in Pictou County, research scientist and CarbonRun chief technical officer Eddie Halfyard inspects the interior…

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