N.S. announces changes to down payment assistance program
From a release HALIFAX: Nova Scotia is making changes to the Down Payment Assistance Program so that more Nova Scotians have an opportunity to buy their first home. The program…
Report: Global shift to net zero both a threat and opportunity to Nova Scotia
From a release OTTAWA: A new research report from the Canadian Climate Institute shows that with the global economy transforming rapidly in response to climate change, green shoots of low-carbon…
Spring legislative session comes to a close; advances solutions for Nova Scotians, says Premier Houston
HALIFAX: The government passed a budget that makes historic investments in healthcare and passed legislation to support Nova Scotians and help them start families, dismantle racism and hate and enshrine…
4-H Nova Scotia celebrates 100 years
TRURO/EAST HANTS: 4-H Nova Scotia is thrilled to be celebrating 100 years of “Learning To Do By Doing” across Nova Scotia this year. 4-H Nova Scotia is a positive youth…
Dr. Strang encourages NSians to get tested regularly for COVID-19
HALIFAX: The province’s top doctor said he is concerned with low testing numbers as of late for COVID-19 pop-up testing and is encouraging n Nova Scotians to get out and…
N.S. announces new program to support serious pressure injuries
HALIFAX: The province of Nova Scotia is partnering with the federal government to expand a program that helps prevent and manage pressure injuries and complex wounds in continuing care. The…
One way street: N.S. opens border to N.B. residents without restrictions
FALL RIVER/HALIFAX: The border between N.S. and N.B. has officially reopened, as of 8 a.m. today March 20. Sort of. At the COVID19 briefing on March 19 in Halifax, Premier…
Province releases plan for a new normal in N.S. post COVID19
HALIFAX: The provincial government has released what they plan to use to plan for the province’s recovery from COVID-19. The slideshow of the plan is actually a national framework developed…