Province announces five-phase gradual re-opening plan
HALIFAX: Nova Scotia will re-open gradually, using a five phase approach, Premier Iain Rankin and Dr. Robert Strang, chief medical officer of health, announced May 28.
"Our phased plan will allow us to safely enjoy...
Shubenacadie Sam to make annual weather prognostication
SHUBENACADIE: With a bevy activities planned at Shubenacadie WIldlife Park, Shubenacadie Sam, will signal Feb. 2 whether it’s time to put away the shovels or keep them out for another six weeks of winter.Nova...
HRM seeking Youth WORX program applicants
From a release
LOWER SACKVILLE: HRM is seeking applicants for the Youth WORX Program.
Youth WORX offers 24 weeks of paid job and life skill building experience for youth ages 16 to 24 and who are...
Premier announces more funding for Medical School Campus in Cape Breton
CAPE BRETON: Nova Scotia’s second medical school campus is on track to open in the fall of 2025 with 30 seats for first-year medical students, with a focus on practising in rural Nova Scotian...
Police charge Lower Sackville man in drugs/weapons investigation
LOWER SACKVILLE: A 56-year-old Lower Sackville man has been arrested as part of a drug and weapons investigation by Halifax District RCMP's Community Action Response Team (CART).
Cpl. Gui Tremblay, with Halifax District RCMP, said...
Province announces leadership changes in health recruitment, Education and early Childhood Development
From a press release
HALIFAX: New leadership is being put in place at the Office of Healthcare Professionals Recruitment and the Department of Education and Early Childhood Development.
Dr. Nicole Boutilier, Vice-President of Medicine, Nova Scotia...
Fletchers Lake man charged with stunting; police say he was 68 km/hr over posted...
FLETCHERS LAKE: A 25-year-old man from Fletchers Lake has been charged with stunting after RCMP caught him going almost 70 kilometres an hour over the posted speed limit on Hwy 102 in Fall River.
Halifax...
Wolfville man charged with stunting on Hwy 102 in Fall River
FALL RIVER: A 19-year-old man from Wolfville has been charged with Stunting after driving 71 km/hr over the speed limit: 171 km/hr in a 100 km/hr zone.
On August 6 at approximately 1:10 a.m., a member of Halifax District RCMP on Hwy. 102 spotted a car travelling...
N.S. announces restrictions during wildfires
HALIFAX: As fire crews battle wildfires in Nova Scotia, the Province is announcing measures to prevent more from starting.Tory Rushton, Minister of Natural Resources and Renewables, announced that travel and activities in the woods...
Provinces decision to push ahead with rejected Fall River development “disappointing” to Deagle Gammon
FALL RIVER: News that the province has designated the end of Ingram Drive—known as Fall River South and Opportunity Site C—as a special planning area, allowing a proposed 120-unit development to proceed has Deputy...