Brad Lawlor announced as Sport N.S. new Chief Executive Officer
HALIFAX: Sport Nova Scotia is pleased to announce the appointment of Brad Lawlor as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Lawlor brings more than 25 years of leadership experience in…
Province expands education, training in Disability support sector
HALIFAX: Expanded education and training opportunities will strengthen Nova Scotia’s disability support workforce and advance the Nova Scotia Human Rights Remedy. The province has partnered with Nova Scotia Community College…
Rushton proud to represent Nova Scotia at Lacrosse nationals in Halifax
BELNAN: For 12-year-old Greyson Rushton, the call to represent Nova Scotia on the U13 lacrosse team is about more than just sport, it’s about pride, culture, and community. The Belnan…
Make a difference by joining an agency, board or commission
HALIFAX: Nova Scotians interested in making a difference by volunteering on one of the dozens of agencies, boards or commissions across the province are invited to apply. Applications are open…
PHOTOS/VIDEO: Taking the Polar Plunge for Special Olympics Nova Scotia
HALIFAX: Many participants took a leap into Halifax Harbour on Saturday, all in support of a great cause. Athletes with Special Olympics Nova Scotia, officers from various police forces, and…
RCMP in N.B. issue warning about fraudulent letters delivered by mail
NEW BRUNSWICK: RCMP in New Brunswick are sharing a public advisory about fraudulent letters being delivered by mail. As such and even though we’re in N.S., it may be good…
Legislative sitting concludes with budget, powering the economy act passed
HALIFAX: The spring legislative sitting concluded April 9. This session’s highlights included passing a budget with billions of dollars in new investments and the passage of the Powering the Economy…
Premier travels to Calgary to promote energy opportunities
HALIFAX: Premier Tim Houston will be in Calgary from April 7 to April 10, for meetings with major energy companies as well as the Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers and…
CFIB releases statement on Nova Scotia minimum wage increase
HALIFAX: As Nova Scotia’s minimum wage rises to $16.75 per hour today, small business owners unfortunately know a second increase to $17.00 is coming on October 1, 2026. “CFIB continues…
OP-ED: When voices are missing, so is good policy
The following is an opinion piece from the Hon. Dr. Kevin Murphy, ECNS, who served as theformer MLA for Eastern Shore and first person with a disability to be elected…