Pop up market set for March 1 in Lower Sackville
LOWER SACKVILLE: The Cobequid Food Security Network is excited to announce a pop-up market will be open at Knox United Church in Sackville. The aim of the pop-up market is…
Premier agrees with Auditor General, will amend legislation; N.S. AG issues statement
HALIFAX: The following is a statement from Premier Tim Houston and N.S. AG Kim Adair (down below the premier’s statement). “I understand that the original proposed changes to the Auditor…
Housing plan progress exceeds targets in first year, province says
HALIFAX: Nova Scotia’s five-year housing plan is meeting or exceeding all targets and is getting more people in housing, faster, the Minister of Growth & Development said on Monday. A…
A new chapter: Tolls coming off Halifax Harbour Bridges
From A HHB release HALIFAX: Starting April 1, a major change is coming to Halifax Harbour Bridges (HHB). Drivers will no longer pay tolls to cross the Angus L. Macdonald…
McCurdy proud of design selected as St. Barbara contest winner
MIDDLE MUSQUODOBOIT: A Musquodoboit Rural High School (MRHS) students’ proposal aimed at designing a community space at Touquoy’s lookout area was selected as the winner of the St. Barbara competition.…
NS NDP: AG works for Nova Scotians, not partisan governments
From a release HALIFAX: The N.S. NDP say that the Houston government is threatening to interfere with the Auditor General’s independence by changing the laws to allow themselves to fire…
Community meeting to be held on Ingram Drive development
FALL RIVER: A community meeting has been scheduled to discuss the development of Site C on Ingram Drive in Fall River Village. The meeting is set for Feb. 24, beginning…
Nova Scotians deserve better than misleading narratives, says NSACCW
From a release HALIFAX: The Nova Scotia government is continuing to allow its most vulnerable citizens be exposed to the current future economic instability. The 2025-26 Budget that acknowledges poverty…
N.S. introduces legislation to help complete projects, grow economy
HALIFAX: Helping people and goods move more efficiently and further unlocking Nova Scotia’s potential for growth and a brighter future are the aims of legislation introduced February 20. The government…
RCMP charge man after seizing loaded handgun
DARTMOUTH: RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment (HRD) Street Crime Enforcement Unit has charged a man with multiple firearms offences following the execution of a search warrant in Dartmouth. Yesterday afternoon, Feb.…