Sr. Pens advance to Northumberland championship final series
LANTZ: Three goals in each period carried the East Hants Senior Penguins to a convincing 9-1 victory and four game sweep of the Pictou County Pipers. The Pens now advance…
QEII Victoria General site operating rooms remain closed March 10
HALIFAX: Operating rooms at the Victoria General (VG) campus of the Queen Elizabeth II Health Sciences Centre will remain closed Tuesday. This is as Nova Scotia Health’s facilities management service…
Two people charged after RCMP/HRP execute search warrant as part of investigation
EASTERN PASSAGE: The RCMP/HRP Integrated Criminal Investigation Division (ICID) has charged two people after executing a search warrant in Eastern Passage. On March 5, ICID’s Special Enforcement Section, with the…
HRM implementing spring weight restrictions beginning March 15
HALIFAX: To minimize potential damage to municipal roads, the Halifax Regional Municipality will introduce its annual spring weight restrictions, beginning at 11:59 p.m. on Sunday, March 15 and ending at…
Youth Services Plan 2026-29 engagement survey
HALIFAX: The Halifax Regional Municipality is inviting youth to participate in an online engagement survey to help guide future youth-focused programs and services. Survey results will inform the municipality’s Youth…
Halifax Water customer portal privacy incident under investigation
HALIFAX: Halifax Water has temporarily shut down its Customer Connect online portal while we investigate unauthorized access to information associated with the portal. There is no indication that financial information…
Liberals table Trade Infrastructure Act to unlock economic growth
HALIFAX: Recognizing that infrastructure is the foundation of a strong economy, House Leader Derek Mombourquette will introduce the Nova Scotia Trade Infrastructure Act to ensure our province has the tools…
Autism Nova Scotia addresses provincial budget impact on programs and staffing
HALIFAX: Provincial budget cuts will result in Autism Nova Scotia needing to eliminate or scale back programs supporting Autistic Nova Scotians. While the full scope of changes is being finalized,…
NS NDP: Houston government cuts harm Nova Scotia families
HALIFAX: On Wednesday, Official Opposition Leader Claudia Chender, caregivers and advocates called on the Houston government to reverse their harmful cuts to Nova Scotians who look after their loved ones.…
New legislation strengthens fire protection across Nova Scotia
EAST HANTS: Nova Scotia has introduced the Support for Fire Protection Services Act on February 23, to strengthen fire services across the province. Under the new act, the Minister of…