N.S. AG requests proposed changes to be withdrawn; Minister responds
HALIFAX: The following are the speaking notes from Auditor General Kim Adair at a news conference on Thursday morning Feb. 20. “Good morning and thank you for coming on such…
PHAC secures Avian Flu vaccine for Canadians
OTTAWA, ONT.: The Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) is being proactive in protecting the health of people in Canada by authorizing and securing the supply of a human vaccine…
Houston to return to Washington in fight against tariffs
From a release HALIFAX: Premier Tim Houston will return to Washington, D.C., this week on another important mission to exchange information with business and government representatives in the United States.…
Green Party N.S. reacts to Speech from the Throne
From a release HALIFAX: The Green Party of Nova Scotia is very concerned that the Speech from the Throne is designed to cause division between Nova Scotians, and to promote…
PHOTOS/VIDEO: Milford & District Lions Club celebrates its 50th Anniversary
MILFORD: The Milford & District Lions Club held their 50th charter night recently. At the event, there was a great meal served and recognition of the founding members of the…
N.S. plans largest-ever new public housing investment
HALIFAX: Nova Scotia is building more public housing to provide safe, affordable homes for about 600 more Nova Scotians. Growth and Development Minister Colton LeBlanc announced today, February 13, that…
New security measures put in place for QEII emergency department
HALIFAX: New security measures are coming to the QEII Halifax Infirmary emergency department to keep patients, families and care providers safer. Beginning Friday, Feb. 14, anyone entering the emergency department’s…
New schools in Bedford, Dartmouth part of updated five-year school capital plan
From a release BEDFORD: New schools in Bedford and Dartmouth are part of Nova Scotia’s five-year school capital plan, ensuring all students have modern learning spaces that will help them…
Tigers hockey team fall in semi-final at NKEC tournament
MILFORD: The Hants East Rural High School Boys Hockey Team played in the February 2025 Art Lightfoot Tournament. The tournament was hosted Northeast Kings Education Centre (NKEC) over the Feb.…
NSGEU says N.S. headed in dangerous direction with publicly funded, private mental health and addictions care plan
From a release DARTMOUTH: The NSGEU said that this week’s government announcement of a publicly funded, privately provided mental health and addictions care plan is a dangerous direction for Nova…