Houston to promote N.S. in New York, Boston
HALIFAX: Premier Tim Houston will promote Nova Scotia in New York and Boston this week and next. In New York, he will host two roundtables with existing and potential investors…
RCFNS welcomes new Executive Director
NOVA SCOTIA: The Rural Communities Foundation of Nova Scotia (RCFNS) is pleased to announce the appointment of Erika Rolston as its new Executive Director, effective March 10, 2025. Rolston brings…
Frustration with establishment parties leads Slaney to run for PPC
FALL RIVER: Ryan Slaney is putting his name forward for federal politics because he wants to be part of making a better future for his children and for all Canadians.…
Emera Oval closing for the season
HALIFAX: The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents that they have a few more days to take advantage of ice skating at the Emera Oval. The Oval will be closing…
PHOTOS/VIDEO: Chili cook off raises money for LHS Relay for Life
FALL RIVER: The participants in the Inaugural Chili cook off at Lockview High got their chili on on Thursday night in Fall River. The event saw those who had purchased…
Campaign aims to “Turn the Tide” on domestic violence
From a release: HALIFAX: Nova Scotia has seen a terrifying rise in incidents of domestic and intimate partner violence, which has resulted in at least seven known deaths of women…
Province to recoup hundreds of millions from tobacco settlement
NOVA SCOTIA: The province will recoup approximately $809 million from tobacco companies for the impact of smoking on the healthcare system. All provinces and territories joined together to sue for…
East Hants RCMP urge Enfield residents to report overnight thefts
ENFIELD: East Hants RCMP say they are aware of numerous vehicle thefts and attempted thefts that occurred overnight March 7 in the Enfield area. However, Const. Andrew Ouellette said, that…
N.S. announces more retailers have joined Nova Scotia Loyal
HALIFAX: It will be easier for shoppers to find Nova Scotia products in more of the province’s largest retailers. Growth and Development Minister Colton LeBlanc announced March 6 that Loblaw…
NSGEU Civil Service Members reject employer’s offer
DARTMOUTH: NSGEU members of the civil service bargaining unit, voted overwhelmingly to reject the government’s latest offer. The bargaining committee had recommended that members reject the offer and of those…