COLUMN: Federal Carbon tax unacceptable: Premier Houston
The following is a column sent out by Premier Tim Houston to media. On July 1, Nova Scotians will wake up to increases in the cost of gasoline, diesel and…
Bristol Matthews collects first-ever Bandolero feature victory
SCOTIA SPEEDWORLD: It was a night of firsts on Fan Fest night at Scotia Speedworld on June 23. Nine Mile River’s Bristol Matthews picked up her first checkered flag in…
UPDATED: Man involved in sexual assault at Fall River store arrested
FALL RIVER: The suspect in an an alleged sexual assault that occurred at a grocery store in Fall River has been arrested In a previous release, Cpl. Guillaume Tremblay said…
Man, woman arrested following theft of vehicle, police pursuit
EAST HANTS: A man and woman were arrested after a lengthy pursuit through five counties on June 15, according to East Hants RCMP. Const. Preston Burns, Community Policing Officer in…
NDP: Houston government must stabilize N.S. housing market
HALIFAX: Housing is increasingly unaffordable for people across the province, said the N.S. NDP. The housing sector in our province must be stabilized, and immediate and sustained action must be…
New Care Coordination Centre provides information in real-time
HALIFAX: Real-time information is helping healthcare teams provide better, faster care to patients. The new Care Coordination Centre at the Halifax Infirmary site of the QEII Health Sciences Centre gives…
Tickets now available for Fan Fest on June 23 at Scotia Speedworld
SCOTIA SPEEDWORLD: The popular FanFest event at Scotia Speedworld is taking place next Friday, June 23 and tickets are now available at participating sponsor locations (list of locations below). FanFest…
N.S. investing $3.2 million for more mental health and addictions supports for youth, caregivers
HALIFAX: Nova Scotia is investing $3.2 million to provide young Nova Scotians and their families easier access to mental health and addictions support. Brian Comer, Minister responsible for the Office…
New space to support healthcare transformation in N.S.
HALIFAX: Some of the most innovative healthcare minds in Canada are now working under one roof at the Nova Scotia Health Innovation Hub. The Health Innovation Hub unveiled its new…
N.S. lifts woods restrictions, province-wide burn ban
HALIFAX: Nova Scotia’s burn ban and the remaining restrictions on travel and activities in the woods were lifted as of 3 p.m. on June 13. “Now that all wildfires in…