More than $600,000 invested into community projects aimed at keeping older NSians healthy, active
HALIFAX: Nova Scotia is investing just over $600,000 in projects to help older Nova Scotians stay healthy, active and socially connected in their communities,...
Windsor Junction man identified as victim of fishing vessel incident
WINDSOR JUNCTION: The sister of the fisherman who was lifted from the ocean off eastern Nova Scotia on the weekend has said her brother...
Paving gravel roads, climate change among HRM budget priorities for Blackburn, Deagle Gammon
BEAVER BANK/FALL RIVER: The councillors for the area each have three top priorities as discussions around the budget for 2022 for Halifax Regional Municipality...
Pricing out in HRM keeping East Hants real estate market hot in 2022
EAST HANTS: Pricing out of people in Halifax/Dartmouth is leading to an influx of people looking to becoming homeowners in East Hants, says one...
RCMP warning of employment scam in Lower Sackville area
LOWER SACKVILLE: RCMP are issuing a warning to the public of an employment scam reported to the Halifax District RCMP in Lower Sackville.
In a...
Burn restrictions come in to effect beginning March 15, N.S. announces
NS: With spring approaching, the warmer and drier weather will increase the risk of wildfires. In 2021, provincial firefighters fought 113 wildfires covering 197...
Province announces funding to assist seniors stay home longer; make workplaces safer
HALIFAX: The government is investing over $500,000 in new equipment to support seniors and people caring for them at home and in long-term care...
Missing Wittenberg man’s case added to Rewards Program
WITTENBERG: The 2020 missing person case of a man from Wittenberg in Colchester County has been added to the provincial Rewards Program.
In a release,...
HRM urges residents to stay off frozen lakes, ponds as ice testing concludes for...
HRM: The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents that it is no longer safe to be on frozen lakes and ponds, as there is...
N.S. launches doctor recruitment drive
HALIFAX: Premier Tim Houston launched a recruitment campaign on March 7, to bring more doctors home to Nova Scotia.
Doctors who go to the Come...