Independent panel releases report on MLA salaries
From a press release: HALIFAX: Keith Bain, Speaker of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly, has received the report of the independent panel appointed to review and make recommendations about…
PHOTOS: Team Canada players attend youth Riverlake RFC practice
FALL RIVER: Team Canada rugby players visited Fall River last month. The seven players that attended a Riverlake RFC youth practice at the school field next to Georges P. Vanier…
Province announces more Immunocompromised people eligible for additional COVID-19 vaccine dose
From a release HALIFAX: More immunocompromised Nova Scotians, including those on dialysis, are now eligible for a three-dose primary series of COVID-19 vaccine and can book an additional dose starting…
Province making changes to apprenticeship training requirements
From a release HALIFAX: More skilled trades workers can seek certification in Nova Scotia with changes the Province is making to apprenticeship training requirements. Amendments to the Apprenticeship and Trades…
Province raises Pride flag at Province House
From a release: HALIFAX: A symbol of Pride is waving over Province House as of June 28, in Halifax. As part of Pride Month celebrations, Public Service Commission Minister Colton…
“There is nothing better then holding a book in your hands. Holding a book is a beautiful thing.”
FALL RIVER: Put down that cell phone and pick up a book. Those words, from local councillor Cathy Deagle Gammon, were music to the ears of staff from Halifax Public…
VIDEO: Mi’kmaq birchbark canoe to be on display at Halifax Stanfield
HALIFAX STANFIELD: On June 21, Halifax International Airport Authority (HIAA) announced it was partnering with Canoe ’22 and the 2023 North American Indigenous Games on the installation of a 19-foot…
Selects basketball hosts tournament in Fall River
FALL RIVER: The Fall River Selects basketball program hosted their annual Classic hoops tournament last weekend in Fall River. The tournament returned after a hiatus due to COVID-19 restrictions. At…
Province announces accessibility upgrades for 43 N.S. facilities
From a release HALIFAX: The province announced accessibility upgrades will be made at 43 community facilities across N.S. with the help of almost $1 million in funding from the Community…
HRM announces paid parking ticket forgiveness program
From a release HALIFAX: In support of business recovery, the Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents of a parking change that will be in effect from June 1 to September…