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N.S. budget advances Solutions for More Healthcare, Faster says government

HALIFAX: Healthcare is the centre of Budget 2023-24, which makes historic investments to support healthcare workers, get Nova Scotians faster access to healthcare and build modern healthcare facilities. On March 23, Finance and Treasury Board...

N.S. issues 2023 Pesticide Spraying Approvals

From a release HALIFAX: Nova Scotia Environment and Climate Change has issued four new approvals for pesticide spraying, covering 1,415 hectares. The approvals are for aerial and ground spraying of glyphosate-based products on land for forestry...

Two men charged with firearms-related offences in Halifax

HALIFAX: The Nova Scotia RCMP has charged two men with firearms offences in relation to an ongoing federal investigation into organized crime and drugs in Nova Scotia. On December 9,Nova Scotia RCMP Federal Serious Organized...

Province making multiple investments in Lower Sackville projects

From a press release LOWER SACKVILLE: Multiple projects in the Lower Sackville area are receiving provincial investment dollars. Steve Craig, MLA for the area, announced the funding support for a pair of key projects that will...

Federal investment will assist with Springfield Rec Centre upgrades

MIDDLE SACKVILLE:  Upgrades are coming to the Springfield Lake Recreation Centre that will improve it and make it safer for all users. At the Rec Centre off Lakeview Avenue in Middle Sackville on Oct. 28,...

Theft of ATV near AMP being investigated by RCMP

ATLANTIC MOTORSPORT PARK: RCMP in Enfield are investigating the theft of an ATV near Atlantic Motorsport Park in North Salem on June 13. East Hants RCMP S/Sgt. Cory Bushell said that a local resident advised...
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NEW: N.S. announces 17 new Covid19 cases; total at 90

HRM: As of today, March 27, Nova Scotia has 90 confirmed cases of COVID-19. Seventeen new cases were identified Thursday, March 26. Most are connected to travel or a known case. None...

UPDATED: Garage destroyed in Fletchers Lake fire; homeowner escapes unhurt

FLETCHERS LAKE: A garage that was attached to a home in Fletchers Lake was destroyed in an early morning fire that sent fire crew to the scene on Nov. 24. Gord West with Halifax Fire...

Emily Alford talks experience, result at World Cup of Darts

 BEAVER BANK: A dart player from Beaver Bank continues to be all smiles about her experience representing Canada at the World Cup of Darts in Gibraltar last month. Emily Alford was one of four members—and...

HRM provides update on July flooding recovery efforts

HALIFAX: HRM has provided an update to residents regarding the recovery efforts in response to the July flooding. Between July 21-22, three months of rain (approximately 250 to 300 mm) fell in a 24-hour...
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