Beaver Bank’s Mason heads to world Cheer competition with Team Canada
BEAVER BANK: Team sports is something that Liv Mason enjoys a lot. It’s likely why she hit it off when she first started competing in Cheer competitions some eight years…
COLUMN: Wealth advice from Jennifer Rideout, Assante Capital
This column is brought to you by: A Loss vs. A Decline (There’s a Big Difference) Imagine it’s November 2008 and two people are looking at their portfolios. They both…
New name, location for NSH’s Mental Health Day Treatment Program
DARTMOUTH: Nova Scotia Health’s Mental Health Day Treatment team has relocated from the Abbie J. Lane Building site of the QEII Health Sciences Centre in Halifax to the Marshall Treatment…
N.S. extends masks in schools until mid-May at the latest
HALIFAX: The Department of Education and Early Childhood Development will maintain the mask requirement in Nova Scotia’s public schools until at least the May long weekend. Becky Druhan, Minister of…
Trailblaze for Wishes in support of Make-A-Wish N.S. fundraiser launched
HALIFAX: A fundraiser for the Make-A-Wish N.S. chapter launches at the end of the month, running until June 25. When: Challenge starts April 27 – June 25, 2022 (an eight…
East Hants Most Wanted: N.B. man sought on outstanding assault, mischief charges
EAST HANTS: This week, East Hants RCMP has an outstanding province wide warrant for the arrest of a 52-year-old New Brunswick man. Jason Albert Reddick is charged with: · Criminal…
Province introduces amendments to Powers of Attorney Act
HALIFAX: Nova Scotia introduced legislation on April 5 that offers additional safeguards to prevent abuse of those who appoint another person to manage their affairs under a power of attorney.…
N.S. announces Motor Carrier Act changes
HALIFAX: Changes to the Motor Carrier Act introduced by the province on April 5 will help reduce the regulatory burden and enhance safety in the motor carrier industry. “The amendments…
N.S. funding supports adoption of Ecological Forestry
HALIFAX: Several new projects funded by the Province will help with the adoption of ecological forestry to achieve a sustainable forestry sector in Nova Scotia. Ecological forestry is a new…
Amendments to personal health information act introduced by province
HALIFAX: The government introduced amendments today, March 31, to the Personal Health Information Act to ensure it remains current and reflects modern practices. “We have an obligation to Nova Scotians…