N.S. NDP: Private health care not the solution for everyday families
From a press release HALIFAX: The N.S. NDP say people are worried that the health care they or their loved ones need won’t be there for them when they need…
N.S. announces funding for Internationally Educated Nurses Licensing review
From a release HALIFAX: The government has provided one-time funding of $340,000 to the Nova Scotia College of Nursing to support the ongoing and comprehensive review of the registration and…
Six local women soccer players help N.S. to Canada Games bronze
NIAGARA, ONT.: Six local women’s soccer players returned home Aug. 22 from the Canada Games with extra luggage. Team Nova Scotia defeated Alberta 1-0 behind strong goaltending by Ellie Lancaster…
Fraser, Watson, Peters power N.S. men’s softball to 4-0 record at Canada Games
NIAGARA: Nathan Peters’ three-run home run was the difference as Team Nova Scotia moved to 4-0 at the 2022 Canada Games in men’s softball. Behind solid pitching from starter Brody…
HRM issues risk advisory for Oakfield Beach due to possible blue-green algae benthic mat
OAKFIELD: A risk advisory has been issued for Oakfield Beach due to due to the presence of a possible blue-green algae benthic mat. The HRM has issued the advisory, encouraging…
N.S. wildland firefighters head to assist NL battle wildfires
SHUBENACADIE: Nova Scotia has answered the call to help fight large wildfires in Newfoundland. “I’m proud of our Department firefighters for answering the call of duty, and I know their…
PHOTOS/VIDEOS: Final week 2 athletes soar off to 2022 Canada Games
MAIN PHOTO: Excited Team N.S. athletes board bound for Niagara. (Healey photo) ENFIELD: The excitement was in the air at the terminal building at Gateway Facilities near Halifax Stanfield Airport…
PHOTOS: Some week 1 N.S. athletes return from Canada Games
ENFIELD: On an overcast Sunday afternoon Aug. 14, the last grouping of week 1 Team Nova Scotia Athletes returned home to N.S. from the 2022 Canada Games in Niagara, Ont.,…
James, female N.S. Box lacrosse earn fourth-place finish
NIAGARA, ONT.: The N.S. Female box lacrosse team is coming home from the Canada Games with a fourth-place finish. In the bronze medal game on Friday afternoon, N.s. was doubled…
East Hants wrestling twin brothers earn fifth, sixth; Beaver Bank’s Lewis runs to 13th in Supersprint
EAST HANTS/BEAVER BANK: Two wrestling brothers from East Hants are coming home from the Canada Games with top 10 finishes in their respective weight categories. Makaulay Lawson and Luken Lawson…