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Premier McNeil encourages NSians to fact check what they read online
MOUNT UNIACKE: Nova Scotians should fact check any information they’re seeing posted online whether it’s regarding COVID19 or any other newsworthy item, the Premier said. Stephen McNeil was answering a…
Rebels basketball recognize two graduating players
FALL RIVER: Two well-deserving basketball players from the Fall River Rebels Basketball Program have been recognized for their efforts. The two–Masyn Ettinger and Jake Kelln–were recently honoured with respective scholarships…
EDUCATION PLAN: NDP, PC’s issue statements on province’s update
These are statements issued by the NDP’s Gary Burrill and PC Party Education Critic Tim Halman HALIFAX: PC Education critic Tim Halman said the following: “While I’m pleased to finally…
COVID19: Province provides update as students, staff set to return to school Sept. 8
HRM: As students and staff return to class on Sept. 8, a plan is in place to respond to a potential COVID-19 exposure in school. “I want to welcome our…
Glace Bay man facing assault charges after incident with officer
GOFFS: A 44-year-old Glace Bay man is facing charges of assault with a weapon and dangerous driving after he allegedly drove towards a Halifax Regional Police officer who had to…
Communities in East Hants, Musquodoboit Valley among projects named for Phase 2 high-speed internet
MAIN PHOTO: Premier Stephen McNeil announced the communities that would be part of Develop Nova Scotia’s Internet for Nova Scotia Initiative. Thirty-six communities in East Hants and the Musquodoboit Valley…
Streatch, Mayor Savage tour Fall River, stop by Station 45
FALL RIVER: On Aug. 31, Mayor Mike Savage paid a visit to Fall River, coming to the HRM community to make a pair of presentations as well as to go…
Shubenacadie Residential School receives national historic site designation from federal gov’t
Federal government press release SHUBENACADIE: The former Shubenacadie Indian Residential School is one of two in Canada that received national historic site designation from the federal government. In a press…
Group: Over 11,000 Nova Scotians demand a safe Back-to-School plan
Press release from N.S. Families for public education HALIFAX: In one week, a petition from Nova Scotian parents, families, and concerned citizens has garnered over 11,000 signatures. The petition demands…
Active Transportation projects help reduce emissions in Port Hawkesbury
Provincial press release PORT HAWKESBURY: Nova Scotia is helping to reduce emissions in Port Hawkesbury through active transportation infrastructure. Energy and Mines Minister Derek Mombourquette announced $100,000 for projects under…