HALIFAX: National park sites in the Strait area have restarted and the Nova Scotia Health Authority (NSHA) confirmed the resumption of programs, services and procedures. Starting June 1, the St. Peters Canal National Historic...
ANTIGONISH: The mayor of the Town of Antigonish says despite the warmer weather, people are still required to follow the social distancing requirements issued by the province, even outside – which lead to the closure of the...
HALIFAX: As the COVID-19 curve flattens, the provincial government announced that more businesses and services can re-open to the public later this month. On May 27, Premier Stephen McNeil and Dr. Robert Strang, chief...
HALIFAX: As parents and students continue to lobby education officials, discussions are ongoing to allow Grade 12 students to celebrate their graduations. Education department communications officer JoAnn Alberstat said a plan is in place...
HALIFAX: The premier is promising to open up more of the province by the beginning of June, but it will not be done on a regional basis. During a briefing on May 22 in...
ST. PETER’S: To ensure food security and sustainability are addressed in the constituency, the MLA from Cape Breton-Richmond has begun to discuss the issue with local organizations across Cape Breton Island. Alana Paon says...
INVERNESS COUNTY: The municipality’s response to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic had been solid and continues to be working, according to the warden. Betty Ann MacQuarrie explains the municipality already faces unique challenges involving...
HALIFAX: Despite concerns from municipal officials across Nova Scotia, the provincial government has decided to proceed with elections this fall. In a letter dated May 13, Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing, Chuck Porter...
HALIFAX: The provincial government is allowing more Nova Scotians to get together and be more active. On May 15, Premier Stephen McNeil and Dr. Robert Strang, chief medical officer of health, announced the easing...
HALIFAX: Those in the health care sector, as well as low income essential workers will be getting financial assistance from the federal and provincial governments. On May 7, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced that...




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