NDP say they’re ready for an election, whenever it’s called
The following is from a release issued by the N.S. NDP
FALL RIVER/EAST HANTS: Whenever Iain Rankin calls the next provincial election, Gary Burrill and the NDP are ready to share their plan that...
HCC: Essential safety infrastructure for cyclists can’t be postponed, must be completed on schedule
From the Halifax Cycling Coalition:
HALIFAX: Delays to the construction of cycling infrastructure are not supportable, and are strongly challenged by the Halifax Cycling Coalition.
Our membership rely on protection from vehicular traffic for their daily...
N.S. AG: Province must strengthen over-budget spending process
HALIFAX: Nova Scotia prematurely spent more than $430 million in over-budget spending in the past two years, the province's Auditor General said in a new report released March 5.
As a result, the province must...
N.S. to train healthcare workers quicker through Michener Institute
FALL RIVER: Nova Scotia is moving quickly to train more students for high-demand healthcare jobs across the province.
The Departments of Advanced Education and Health and Wellness, along with Nova Scotia Health, have signed...
Seniors Week focuses on safety following Hurricane Fiona
From a release
HALIFAX: October 1 to 8 is Seniors Week in Nova Scotia, a chance to celebrate seniors and highlight their community contributions. In the wake of hurricane Fiona, Nova Scotians are asked...
Provincial campgrounds open to Atlantic provinces, more campsites
HRM: Campers from all four Atlantic provinces can reserve and enjoy their spots at any of Nova Scotia's 20 provincial campgrounds starting today, July 3.With further easing of public health restrictions, the province will...
East Preston Daycare recipient of $2,000 Love of Reading funding
EAST PRESTON: Due to the unprecedented school closures associated with the COVID-19 pandemic, many children in high-needs communities have been left without access to learning resources and books, as many students from disadvantaged backgrounds...
NSH, IWK Health seeking input for Accessibility Action Plan
HALIFAX: Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health are seeking public input as part of the preliminary consultation to develop a shared Accessibility Action Plan by spring 2023.
Do you have suggestions to improve accessibility for...
N.S., police make changes to Alert Ready system
HALIFAX: Emergency situations can unfold quickly and, in some instances, alerts can help people protect themselves and their families.
That is why the province and police work together to ensure consistency and protocols are in...
HRM proclaims January as Crime Stoppers month
HALIFAX: The representative for Waverley-Fall River-Musquodoboit Valley helped kick off January 2024 as Crime Stoppers Month.
Deputy Mayor Cathy Deagle Gammon read the proclamation from the Halifax Regional Municipality marking January as Crime Stoppers Month.
She...