HALIFAX: Conservation, community, recreation, health, faith and seniors’ groups are coming together from across the province on Wednesday, June 10 to urge the Houston government to redouble its efforts to…
OTTAWA, ONT.:Leaders of Canada’s largest environmental and conservation organizations united on Parliament Hill last week to draw a line in the sand, declaring that Prime Minister Carney and his government…
HALIFAX: Provincial funding and a new data tool will help communities be prepared for – and respond to – water shortages caused by drought. Applications for the Sustainable Communities Challenge…
PICTOU COUNTY: The Sugar Maple Wind Energy Project in Pictou County received its environmental assessment approval today, May 22. Construction of the 16-turbine wind farm, expected to begin in 2027,…
HALIFAX: As Nova Scotia continues to grow and welcome projects that will create good-paying jobs and make the economy stronger, updated Air Quality Regulations will ensure the province’s air remains…
AULDS COVE: The Aulds Cove Wind Project in Guysborough County received environmental assessment approval on February 13. Construction of the wind farm will begin in late 2026, employing as many…
DIGBY COUNTY: Provincial funding will help protect a historic African Nova Scotian church in Digby County from climate change and set the stage for it to reopen as a community…
The following is written by freelance journalist Chris Benjamin and submitted to The Laker News by Quest as part of the Powered By Communities communication campaign. HALIFAX: Although she has…