N.S. reporting one new case of COVID19
HRM: As of today, Aug. 20, Nova Scotia has six active cases of COVID-19. One new case was identified on Wednesday, Aug. 19. The new case is in the Central…
Enhanced testing strategy for post-secondary students entering N.S., border requirements enhanced
FALL RIVER: The provincial government announced Aug. 20 that post-secondary students entering the province from outside Atlantic Canada will require testing for COVID-19 along with 14 days of self-isolation. Premier…
Province announces approval of pesticide spraying
HALIFAX: The Environment Department has issued three new approvals for pesticide spraying covering 1,498 hectares. The approvals are all for forestry companies, for aerial spraying. The approvals are available at…
Police issue warning to public regarding SIN scam
DARTMOUTH: Nova Scotia RCMP is warning the public about a number of phone scams being reported throughout the province. The phone calls involve someone calling from 1-800 numbers, local numbers…
Premier McNeil announces he’s stepping down as N.S. Liberal Leader
HALIFAX: Premier Stephen McNeil issued this statement upon the announcement that he would be stepping down as leader of the N.S. Liberal Party. “Yesterday, I celebrated my 17th year in…
COVID19: Two new cases reported in Central Zone
HRM: As of today, August 2, Nova Scotia has four active cases of COVID-19. Two new cases were identified on Saturday, August 1. The new cases are in the Central…
NDP says provincial budget shows “lack of planning and foresight” for COVID19 recovery
Press release from the NS NDP HALIFAX — NDP Finance spokesperson Claudia Chender made the following statement in response to today’s provincial budget update: “Although it is not surprising to…
Local Innovation Projects receive Invest Nova Scotia funding
HALIFAX: Invest Nova Scotia is helping to increase production and access to local foods, support diversity in the workforce and improve competitiveness and productivity in the aerospace business. The latest…
COVID19: Two new cases announced; both are related to travel outside Canada
HALIFAX: As of today, July 31, Nova Scotia has two active cases of COVID-19. Two new cases were identified on Thursday, July 30. The new cases are in the Central…
Samson welcomes announcement of public inquiry into mass shootings
FALL RIVER: The Liberal MP for Sackville-Preston-Chezzetcook is welcoming his governments reversal in calling for a public inquiry and not an independent review into the April mass shootings. Shortly after…