Jr B Pens host Oxen in rematch Friday; travel to Pictou County on Sunday
LANTZ: The East Hants Ritchie’s Renovations & Excavating Jr B Penguins will look to build off a hard work win last Saturday night on home ice. On Saturday, the Pens…
CFIB statement on Nova Scotia’s minimum wage increase
HALIFAX: As Nova Scotia’s minimum wage rises to $17.00 per hour on Oct. 1, CFIB continues to urge the Nova Scotia government to return to a once-a-year increase. Raising wages…
Nova Scotia’s minimum wage rose to $17 on Oct. 1
EAST HANTS/BEAVER BANK: Nova Scotia’s minimum wage increased to $17 per hour today, October 1, helping more workers keep up with the cost of living. The second minimum wage adjustment…
IESO Nova Scotia builds strong foundation needed for secure, sustainable, best-cost energy future in first year of operations
HALIFAX: In its first year in operation, Nova Scotia’s new, not-for-profit independent energy system operator advanced critical and urgent initiatives to keep electricity reliable, decarbonize the province’s grid, and deliver…
Dartmouth man charged after Lower Sackville robbery
LOWER SACKVILLE: A 19-year-old man from Dartmouth has been charged following a robbery that occurred on Sept. 28 in Lower Sackville, RCMP say. At approximately 6:40 p.m., officers responded to…
Hope on Wheels helps advance childhood cancer care in Atlantic Canada with $200,000 donation
HALIFAX: The inspiring Handprint Ceremony that is the centrepiece of the Hyundai Hope on Wheels campaign arrived in Atlantic Canada this week with $200,000 in donations supporting pediatric cancer care…
Province recognizes volunteers at annual awards
HALIFAX: The contributions of volunteers from across Nova Scotia were celebrated today, September 28, at the 52nd annual Provincial Volunteer Awards ceremony in Halifax. “Nova Scotia is stronger because of…
PHOTOS/VIDEO: Fall River Turf field officially opened to much fan fare
FALL RIVER: The grand opening of the new Fall River All-Weather Turf Field was held on Monday night. On hand were members of the Turf Field Committee; MP Braedon Clark…
Sexton hits the ice with New Mexico Ice Wolves for second straight year
NEW MEXICO: A Fall River hockey player had so much fun playing hockey away from home last year that he’s decided to lace them up again away from home this…
Mayor Fillmore invites residents to help set priorities for 2027/28 municipal budget
HALIFAX: Mayor Andy Fillmore is inviting residents to take part in a series of public engagement sessions across HRM as Regional Council prepares for the 2027/28 municipal budget. Beginning Thursday,…