PSA: EHS, NSH, IWK reminds Nova Scotians to make the right call
HALIFAX: As we navigate through a busy holiday season and a surge in respiratory-related illnesses, EHS Operations, Nova Scotia Health and the IWK Health Centre would like to remind Nova Scotians how to make...
Lions Christmas Express volunteers pack more than 100 food boxes
FALL RIVER: It was packing night on Dec. 14 for the Lions Christmas Express.
Close to 20 community volunteers came together at the Windsor Junction Community Centre to pack food boxes with the food donated...
N.S. budget forecast shows optimism
HALIFAX: The second update on Budget 2022-23 shows strong economic activity has increased revenue, allowing Nova Scotia to invest more in priority areas and support Nova Scotians with the cost of living.
Finance and Treasury...
Province begins pre-budget consultations
From a release
HALIFAX: Nova Scotians can share their thoughts and ideas for the next provincial budget and future budgets by taking part in annual pre-budget consultations.
"The pre-budget consultation is a way for Nova Scotians...
O2 Students give back through Christmas Families challenge
FALL RIVER: The Christmas Families Food Bank Challenge was a merry success at Lockview High this month.
Lockview High held a popular Swishmas event organized by the Student Council’s Charity Committee and Mr. Stach.
Students in...
Province introduces regulations requiring more renewable electricity
HALIFAX: Nova Scotia Power will be using more sustainably harvested biomass over the next three years under a new renewable electricity standard.
The new standard, in the Renewable Electricity Regulations under the Electricity Act, requires...
Environment protection, transition to green energy regulations modernized
From a release
HALIFAX: N.S. has has made changes to two sets of regulations to help support the transition to clean energy. The changes are specific to the green hydrogen sector and were made to...
PHOTOS/VIDEO: Sounds of the season in Fall River
FALL RIVER: The sounds of the Holiday season greeted customers on Dec. 16 and Dec. 17 as they came into the Sobeys in Fall River.
The students (and staff) from Joyful Sounds Musdic Studio...
Non-stop service from Halifax Stanfield to New York lifts off
HALIFAX STANFIELD AIRPORT: The city that never sleeps and Atlantic Canada are closer than ever with the launch of a new Air Canada service between Halifax Stanfield and New York (Newark Liberty International...
Wong announces more funding to increase housing for post-secondary students
CAPE BRETON: The Minister of Advanced Education and MLA for Waverley-Fall River-Beaver Bank and his provincial colleagues announced N.S. will be investing $8 million to help maintain student residences, increase student housing options, and...