Premier Houston statement on U.S. tariffs going into effect
From a release HALIFAX: Premier Tim Houston issued the following statement on March 4 on the U.S. Tariffs. “Donald Trump is a short-sighted man who wields his power just for…
Clark seeking federal Liberal nomination for Sackville-Bedford-Preston
LOWER SACKVILLE: The former MLA for Bedford South is stepping up to try his hand at the federal ring. Braedon Clark announced on Facebook that he will be seeking the…
Banook Canoe Club gets federal investment to become more energy efficient, accessible
DARTMOUTH: The Banook Canoe Club will be upgraded to be more accessible and energy efficient after an investment of over $2.3 million from the federal government. This was announced by…
Station 48 firefighters support Community Centre thanks to N.S. Firefighters 5050 fundraising
BEAVER BANK: The local community centre is getting some assistance to host welcomed courses over the next while thanks to the local volunteer fire department. The Beaver Bank-Kinsac Community Centre…
N.S. supports CUPE education workers deal
From a release HALIFAX: A tentative deal has been struck between the Canadian Union of Public Employees and Nova Scotia’s regional centres for education and the Conseil scolaire acadien provincial…
Fall River man wanted on province-wide arrest warrant
FALL RIVER: A 33-year-old man from Fall River is being sought on a province-wide arrest warrant, RCMP said Friday in a release. RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment is seeking information on…
HIAA discontinuing MACPASS Plus as parking payment option
HALIFAX STANFIELD: MACPASS Plus is being discontinued as a payment option for parking at Halifax Stanfield Airport as of March 3. The news was announced on Friday afternoon Feb. 28…
Some tips as wild fire season approaches quickly
NINE MILE RIVER: Less than three weeks remain until the start of fire risk season, which begins on March 15, until October 15. During this period, no open fires are…
Truro man charged with attempted murder
SHUBENACADIE/MILLBROOK: A 40-year-old Truro man has been charged with a slew of offences, including attempted murder. At approximately 1:45 p.m. on Feb. 26, RCMP officers responded to a report of…
N.S. makes it easier to identify locally produced products
From a release HALIFAX: It will be easier for Nova Scotians to identify – and buy – even more local products with new provincial support for businesses to label products…