Province extends restrictions for HRM, Elmsdale, Enfield, Mount Uniacke to Dec. 21; further restrictions...
HALIFAX: Premier Stephen McNeil and Dr. Robert Strang, Nova Scotia's chief medical officer of health, announced today, Dec. 16, that current restrictions in areas of Halifax Regional Municipality (HRM) and Hants County are extended,...
Province announce changes to 2020 tax credit regulations for volunteer firefighters
HALIFAX/EAST HANTS: All volunteer firefighters who responded to at least 20 per cent of emergency calls this year will remain eligible for a $500 refundable tax credit.
Finance and Treasury Board is amending regulations to...
COVID19: Four new cases; three related to previous cases
HRM: As of today, Dec. 16, Nova Scotia has 55 active cases of COVID-19. Four new cases are being reported today.
All cases are in Central Zone. Three of the cases are close contacts of...
Impaired driving charge in Shubenacadie crash that knocked power out
SHUBENACADIE: An 18-year-old man from Shubenacadie has been charged with impaired driver following a crash that knocked the power out for several hours overnight Dec. 15.
East Hants RCMP S/Sgt. Cory Bushell said that officers...
Kindness is contagious at Smokey Drive Elementary
LOWER SACKVILLE: The kindness bug has hit one Lower Sackville Grade 5 class—and it spread throughout their school.
Without a Christmas concert to bring the school community together, and classes at Smokey Drive Elementary School...
RCMP investigating Sackville shots fired incident
LOWER SACKVILLE: The Integrated RCMP/HRP General Investigation Section (GIS) of the Criminal Investigation Division is investigating a report of shots fired that occurred last evening in Lower Sackville.
At approximately 5:10 p.m. on December 14,...
N.S. receives first COVID19 vaccine allotment
HALIFAX: The province has received its first allotment of 1,950 doses of the Pfizer-BioNtech COVID-19 vaccine.
Due to strict transportation, handling and storage requirements, the first vaccinations will be administered in Halifax, where the vaccine...
COVID19: Six new cases reported Dec. 15
HALIFAX: As of today, Dec. 15, Nova Scotia has 57 active cases of COVID-19. Six new cases are being reported today.
Three cases are in Central Zone. Two cases are in Northern Zone and the...
12 Days of Holiday Pets – Day 11
Here is the second last pet in our 12 Days of Holiday Pets special feature, sponsored by Waverley Animal Hospital:
Four-year-old Sully is happy to pose for the camera as one of Santa's helpers at...
12 Days of Holiday Pets – Day 10
Here is our tenth--and third last--pet in our 12 Days of Holiday Pets special feature, sponsored by Waverley Animal Hospital:
A Santa hat makes four-year-old Carlie look like she's ready to welcome Santa with all...