Stunting charge laid by HRP
HALIFAX: Police have charged a driver for stunting on March 31 in Halifax. At approximately 4:40 p.m., an officer with the Traffic Unit observed a vehicle travelling at a high…
Province announces more funding for disability support, summer respite
TRURO: More than 2,800 Nova Scotians with disabilities and their families will receive more support through individualized funding programs starting Tuesday, April 1. Opportunities and Social Development Minister Scott Armstrong…
N.S. minimum wage increases 50 cents as of April 1
From a release HALIFAX: Starting Tuesday, April 1, Nova Scotia’s minimum wage will increase from $15.20 per hour to $15.70. The increase will be one of two this year, with…
Sackville-area community supporting Ukrainian family whose son has been diagnosed with leukemia
LOWER SACKVILLE: Tragedy has struck a second time for one Ukrainian refugee family who are trying to rebuild their lives in Canada and Lower Sackville. This time the tragedy is…
Canadian Arts Coalition launches ArtsVote 2025
CANNING: The Canadian Arts Coalition urges all Canadians to recognise the importance of the arts when they go to vote. To support this, the Coalition is launching ArtsVote 2025 with…
New artist-led gallery brings contemporary fine art to Lunenburg’s Gallery Row
LUNENBURG: A bold new creative space is coming to the heart of Lunenburg’s thriving arts district. Gallery on Lincoln, a contemporary fine art gallery owned and operated by 11 respected…
Multi-Year funding to support gender-based violence victims, survivors
HALIFAX: New, multi-year funding will help more victims and survivors of gender-based violence access housing, financial and other supports to heal and rebuild their lives. “Gender-based violence has a devastating…
Liberal Leader Carney visits Elmsdale area with Blois
MAIN PHOTO: ELCO Owner Robin Wilber points at machinery further down as he speaks with Liberal Leader Mark Carney and Kings Hants Liberal candidate Kody Blois during a visit on…
Singh, NDP signal intentions to unlock public lands for more affordable housing
From a release MONTREAL, QUE.: Canada needs six million new homes. Federal NDP leader Jagmeet Singh unveiled the first step in the NDP plan March 24 to use every available…
East Hants council chooses representatives for conferences
ELMSDALE: Councillors with the Municipality of East Hants have decided who will be attending a pair of upcoming municipal conferences. The list of who would be going to the N.S.…