Police issue Fraud Prevention Month tips
HALIFAX: March is Fraud Prevention Month and the Nova Scotia RCMP is warning the public about the top ten scams in Nova Scotia, based on dollar losses. Every year, thousands…
N.S. launches Community Solar Program
HALIFAX: Nova Scotia’s new Community Solar Program will help community groups and businesses set up solar gardens and sell their renewable electricity to subscribers who can’t install their own solar…
N.S. Liberals: Spring budget boosted by Liberal ideas
From a release: HALIFAX: Several Liberal policies have been adopted by the province with Budget 2024-25, the N.S. Liberal party said in a release on Feb. 29. However, Opposition Leader…
EAC: N.S. government’s coastal plan “failure of leadership”
From a release HALIFAX: The Ecology Action Centre is calling the province’s coastal plan a “failure of leadership.” In a release, the EAC explained why they are deeming the government’s…
Province announces plan for climate-resilient coastal communities, homes
From a release HALIFAX: Climate change is causing rising sea levels and stronger storms which can lead to more storm surge flooding and erosion, which put people and properties at…
Affordability to be focus for N.S. Liberals during Spring Legislature session
From a release HALIFAX: In advance of the 2024 spring legislative session, the Nova Scotia Liberal Caucus presented its plan to make life more affordable in Nova Scotia. “Nova Scotia…
Canadians using small clinics may be happier with their healthcare: Wagepoint survey
From a press release TORONTO, ONT.: As part of a series of national studies to spotlight and celebrate Canadian small businesses (under 200 employees), North American payroll provider Wagepoint is…
Order of Nova Scotia nominations now open
NOVA SCOTIA: Nominations are open for the Order of Nova Scotia, the province’s highest honour, which recognizes exceptional contributions to a community or field of endeavour. The order acknowledges Nova…
N.S. walk-in clinic wait times remains above nat’l average: data
From a release VANCOUVER, B.C.: Patients in Nova Scotia had to wait on average 72 minutes to see a doctor at a walk-in clinic last year, which is 11 minutes…
Release: Will your love last for years to come? Because saving for a home will
Couples need up to 27 years to save enough money to buy a home in Canada’s largest cities. But, for single buyers, a lifetime might not be enough CANADA: Buying…