N.S. announces new mental health supports for volunteer firefighters, GSAR
HALIFAX: Nova Scotia's Minister of Addictions and Mental Health said volunteer firefighters and volunteer members of ground search and rescue teams will soon have access to new mental health supports.
The new Nova Scotia Firefighter...
Liberal resolution on job-protected leave gets all-party support
From an NS Liberal Party release:
HALIFAX: With all-party support in the legislature last week, a Liberal resolution was passed that commits theHouston government to consult and study expanded job-protected leave for Nova Scotians facing...
PHOTOS: Waverley Memorial remembers
WAVERLEY: Students at Waverley Memorial School showed their appreciation to veterans past and present on Nov. 10.
With teachers alongside them as well as special community members and veterans, the students took the sidewalk along...
N.S., Quebec sign cooperative agreement
From a press release issued by the province
HALIFAX: The governments of Nova Scotia and Quebec have renewed their co-operation and exchange agreement, which strengthens ties between the two provinces by promoting intergovernmental collaboration and...
HRM seeks input on Performing and Visual Arts venues study
HALIFAX: The public's input is being sought by the Halifax Regional Municipality for the Performing & Visual Arts Venues Study.
Happy Cities, on behalf of the municipality, are conducting a study of performing and...
Fall Legislative session wraps up with little improvement, NDP says
From a press release by the NS NDP
HALIFAX: The NDP in Nova Scotia say that Nova Scotians aren’t better off after four weeks of the fall sitting of the Nova Scotia legislature.
While Premier...
From the Cruiser – Nov. 7, 2023
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ENFIELD: Over the past week, officers with East Hants RCMP responded to 125 calls for service.
That number included 24 check stops for traffic related enforcement, said Cpl. Jody Simpson with...
Four Nova Scotians recognized for their acts of bravery
From a press release
HALIFAX: Four extraordinary Nova Scotians received the Province's highest recognition for bravery at a ceremony held November 8, in Halifax.Premier Tim Houston awarded the Nova Scotia Medal of Bravery to Talbot...
Pictou County area man wanted on warrant for Lantz domestic incident
LANTZ: A 32-year-old man believed to be from Pictou County is wanted on a province-wide arrest warrant for an incident that occurred in Lantz between Nov. 2022 and Nov. 2023.
East Hants RCMP say they...
GPV, Lockview High team up for community cleanup near schools
FALL RIVER: Students from two local schools came together on Nov. 7 to help cleanup their community.
Lockview High O2 and their student council and students at Georges P. Vanier Junior High partnered for a...