PC’s unveil ‘Better Pay Cheque Guarantee.’
The following is a release sent out by the N.S. PC Party.
HALIFAX: As a province, we need to start investing more in ourselves. We have capable and talented people and organizations. At the same...
N.S. funding emergency support for non-profit rec facilities
EAST HANTS/HALIFAX: The province is investing $1 million in COVID-19 related emergency support for non-profit owned and operated recreation facilities across Nova Scotia."Recreation facilities support the mental health and physical well-being of citizens and...
RCMP remind public to slow down in construction zones
HALIFAX: With COVID-19 restrictions easing, travel is starting to pick up and people are hitting the highways for their summer vacations. Whether you're planning a cross-country road trip or just taking a quick day...
N.S. investing close to $100 million in long-term care beds, facilities
HALIFAX: The Rankin government announced July 9, it's s investing $96.5 million in new long-term care beds and facilities to better serve residents, their families and staff who care for residents in long-term care.As...
Five East Hants projects receive $743k in funding
LANTZ: As the dust blew across the Peter Smith Memorial Ball Field in Lantz on a hot, sunny day June 27, Premier Iain Rankin announced the province is supporting five community organizations across East...
Making baseball history: Waverley girl humbled about making U15 boys team
WAVERLEY: A young baseball player from Waverley has made Baseball Nova Scotia history.
Julia Konigshofer was recently announced as making the final roster for the U-15 Baseball Nova Scotia boys’ team for the upcoming summer...
Tentative agreement reached with health care workers
HALIFAX: Late Tuesday July 6, a tentative agreement was reached between the Health Care Council of Unions (NSGEU, CUPE & Unifor) and Nova Scotia Health (NSH) and IWK.
That tentative agreement will now be...
AG releases follow-up reports on 2016, 2017, and 2018 Performance Audit recommendations
HALIFAX: The government has completed a significant number of Auditor General recommendations from2018 performance audits but still has critical work to do to fully implement recommendations from past audits,reveals a new Follow-up Report.
“The government...
Province didn’t adequately plan pre-primary program, says AG report
HALIFAX: Nova Scotia's Pre-Primary Program was not adequately planned before it was launched in classrooms across the province in 2017, says the provinces Auditor General.
In her latest report released July 7, the Auditor...
Economic Growth Council releases recommendations to N.S.
HALIFAX: The Economic Growth Council, an advisory group to the Rankin government, outlined 16 recommendations today, July 7, focused on short-term, immediate actions aimed at supporting Nova Scotia's post-pandemic economic recovery.The recommendations will also...