SURVEY: Are Canadians willing to pay more for a clean energy transition
From a release sent to us CANADA: A recent survey from Compare the Market AU has found that more than 60% of Canadians would prefer electricity powered by renewable energy.…
EverWind’s Canadian green hydrogen, ammonia project will generate economic and structural benefits, major study finds
From a press release HALIFAX: EverWind Fuels has announced the release of EverWind’s Economic Impact Assessment on its Nova Scotia based green hydrogen and ammonia project (“Nova Scotia Project”). EverWind…
Provinces decision to push ahead with rejected Fall River development “disappointing” to Deagle Gammon
FALL RIVER: News that the province has designated the end of Ingram Drive—known as Fall River South and Opportunity Site C—as a special planning area, allowing a proposed 120-unit development…
Canon Beazley chosen as IWK’s 2024 Children’s Miracle Network Champion
HALIFAX: A 13-year-old from Dartmouth, who is currently a patient at the IWK, has been chosen as the 2024 Children’s Miracle Network® Champion for the IWK. A special event to…
Province announces pilot program to educate more CCAs
HALIFAX: The province has announced that a new continuing care assistant (CCA) program will be tested this year with the goal of improving training and getting more CCAs delivering quality…
New datasets available on HRM Open Data
HALIFAX: The Halifax Regional Municipality has released eight new datasets on Open Data, as part of an ongoing commitment to provide public access to data created and managed by the…
Hammonds Plains man charged with impaired driving after found asleep at the wheel
ENFIELD: A 28-year-old Hammonds Plains man has been charged with impaired driving among other offences following an incident Feb. 8 at a farm market in Enfield. East Hants RCMP Community…
Chender: time for a universal school lunch program has come
A press release submitted to media from the N.S. NDP: BRIDGEWATER: As families face skyrocketing costs of groceries, now more than ever, it’s time for the Houston government to provide…
More incubator spaces for black-led, black-serving, black-focused businesses coming
From a press release: WESTPHAL: After the success of Kinney Place, an incubator for black businesses, Akoma Holdings Inc. has heard from the community that more incubator spaces are required…
Shubenacadie man charged with impaired driving, three times over the limit
SHUBENACADIE: A 52-year-old Shubenacadie man has been charged with impaired driving-related offences following a hit-and-run in Bible Hill on Feb. 8. East Hants RCMP Const. Preston Burns, the Community Policing…