Tourism N.S. rolls out pilot program aimed at growing local tourism
From a release
HALIFAX: Tourism Nova Scotia is rolling out new pilot programs and activities to help more Nova Scotia communities grow tourism.
The Compelling Tourism Communities Initiative will help local leaders throughout the province further...
Zonta Club holding 16 Days of Activism events
HALIFAX: The screens at Rogers Square in Halifax will be highlighting Zonta’s 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence from November 25 until December 1 in support of the Zonta Club of Halifax’s contribution...
COVID19: One new case announced
HALIFAX: As of today, Nov. 9, Nova Scotia has 16 active cases of COVID-19. One new case was identified Sunday, Nov. 8.
The new case is in the Central Zone and is a close contact...
Creative Nova Scotia Awards Gala recognizes artists
HALIFAX: Nova Scotia artists demonstrate inspiration, creativity, and innovation. To recognize those talents they were honoured today, Nov. 14, at the Creative Nova Scotia Awards Gala in Halifax which celebrates excellence in artistic achievement."Our...
Province announces more planning powers for municipal governments
HALIFAX/EAST HANTS: Municipalities need the flexibility to improve incentives and remove barriers to building affordable housing in their communities, where it is needed most.
The government is making changes to the Municipal Government Act and...
VIDEO INTERVIEW Question 7: Liberal Leader Zach Churchill on top three priorities for party
ENFIELD: In our final video interview instalment with N.S. Liberal Leader Zach Churchill, we asked him what his top three priorities are for the next session of the Legislature.
The province announced last week that...
Premier Houston, Canada’s Premiers press urgency for new healthcare partnership
From a press release:
VICTORIA, B.C.: Canada’s Premiers came together in Victoria for their first in-person meeting in over two years, to emphasize the urgent need for a new, sustainable health care funding partnership for...
NDP says provincial budget shows “lack of planning and foresight” for COVID19 recovery
Press release from the NS NDP
HALIFAX -- NDP Finance spokesperson Claudia Chender made the following statement in response to today’s provincial budget update:
“Although it is not surprising to see this level of spending associated...
VIDEO: Part 4 – Interview with MP Blois and MP Samson – federal COVID-19...
FALL RIVER/EAST HANTS: In our fourth and second last of our five part interview from our 45 minute interview with Kings-Hants MP Kody Blois and Sackville-Preston-Chezzetcook MP Darrell Samson, we asked them about the...
PHAC launches Vaccine Community Innovation Challenge
HALIFAX: The Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) has launched the Vaccine Community Innovation Challenge
The Challenge encourages people across Canada to help promote vaccine confidence in their communities.
Individuals and/or groups are invited...