WAYCOBAH FIRST NATION: The RCMP's Provincial Internet Child Exploitation (ICE) Unit, has arrested a Waycobah man on child pornography offences. On June 18, the RCMP's ICE Unit - along with members of the Inverness...
HALIFAX: The provincial government announced that people can gather in larger groups, events can now have more attendees and playgrounds are open. Premier Stephen McNeil and Dr. Robert Strang, chief medical officer of health...
HALIFAX: The officials in charge of bringing high speed Internet to more parts of Nova Scotia promise that more projects are on the way. After issuing a Request for Proposals under the first round...
ANTIGONISH: Officials in the Municipality of the County of Antigonish have held the line on municipal taxes for the 12th straight year. Council unanimously approved their 2020-21 municipal operating and capital budget during a...
HALIFAX: A new student transportation policy will be coming into effect in September. The student transportation policy will set new provincial criteria for school bus eligibility. Students and pre-primary children who attend an elementary...
ANTIGONISH: The Town of Antigonish is the latest municipality to pass their 2020-21 budget without increasing tax rates. Council unanimously approved its $10.7 million municipal operating budget along with itsr $2.1 million capital project...
INVERNESS: Municipal officials in Inverness County have held the line on tax rates. Council passed their budget during their regular monthly meeting on June 4, approving a residential rate of $1.05 per $100 of...
STRAIT AREA: Two liquified natural gas (LNG) projects earmarked for this region underwent changes recently. The company proposing to build an LNG facility in Guysborough County is delaying making its Final Investment Decision (FID)...
HALIFAX: Although the provincial government reported no new cases of COVID-19 today, it also extended the state of emergency. The province is renewing the state of emergency to protect the health and safety of...
HALIFAX: The provincial government announced it is investing $750,000 to help start-up businesses seize opportunities emerging from COVID-19. Business incubators Volta, Ignite and the Organization for Nova Scotia Innovation-Driven Enterprise (ONSIDE) will receive funding...




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