N.S. invests in generational affordable housing for Shannon Park
DARTMOUTH: Work to build more than 1,400 new homes across Nova Scotia – about two-thirds at Shannon Park in Dartmouth – will soon begin with funding from the province and…
Guilbeault resigns Ministerial roles with federal government
OTTAWA, ONT.: The Minister responsible for Canadian Identity and Culture and Minister responsible for Official Languages, Minister of Nature and Parks Canada, and Prime Minister Mark Carney’s Lieutenant in Quebec,…
Minister’s statement on tabling of federal Bail and Sentencing reform act
MUSQUODOBOIT VALLEY: The following is a statement from Scott Armstrong, Attorney General and Minister of Justice. “As one of my first actions as Nova Scotia’s new Attorney General and Minister…
Canada Post strike: Union issues statement following federal government’s changes to mandate
OTTAWA: The following is a statement issued by the Canadian Union of Postal Workers following the federal government’s announcement of massive changes to Canada Post’s mandate. “Today (Sept. 25), the…
Ottawa announces major reforms to Canada Post amid financial crisis
OTTAWA: Canada Post is facing an “existential crisis,” according to the federal government, which announced sweeping reforms Thursday aimed at stabilizing the crown corporation’s finances and modernizing its operations. “Canada…
Atlantic Ministers of Transportation call for long-term infrastructure funding
HALIFAX: At a meeting of the Atlantic Canadian Ministers responsible for transportation, Ministers are urging the Government of Canada to establish a new, long-term infrastructure funding program to support critical…
Federal government providing N.S. with help fighting active wildfires
ANNAPOLIS COUNTY: A request for federal assistance from the province in fighting the wildifres on going in Nova Scotia has been approved by the federal government. Eleanor Olszewski, Minister of…
CFIB applauds federal governments decision to cut bridge, ferry tolls
CHARLOTTETOWN: The Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) welcomes Monday’s announcement by Prime Minister Mark Carney to significantly reduce tolls on the Confederation Bridge and regional ferry routes — a…
Three Halifax-area AI businesses receive federal investment from ACOA
HALIFAX: Three businesses that are accelerating artificial intelligence adoption as it helps them spur economic growth have received more than $2.5 million in federal funding. The investment from the federal…
COLUMN: Canada could be a new kind of energy superpower
The following is distributed by QUOI Media and used with permission. It is written by Alexandra Mallett an Associate Professor at the School of Public Policy and Administration (SPPA) at…