ARICHAT: After a Richmond Municipal Councillor was suspended for violating the code of conduct, the provincial government said changes to the penalties for future offenders are on the way.
Last week, the province confirmed...
PORT HAWKESBURY: Two people from Inverness County are expected to return to court later this month to answer to multiple weapons charges.
On March 28, 43-year-old Cody Lee Kalyn and 29-year-old Ashley Wilson, both...
PORT HAWKESBURY: A government official testified at the Desmond Fatality Inquiry regarding the standards police use to address cases of intimate partner violence, including the fact officers had “limited” training in the years prior to the triple...
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HALIFAX: Family members of one of the victims of April 2020’s mass shooting believe their mother was alive for hours after RCMP officers on the scene declared her...
PORT HAWKESBURY: Over 130 of the region’s business and community leaders heard about activities in key sectors during the Strait Area Chamber of Commerce’s annual State of the Strait Business Update on March 30 at the Port...
OTTAWA: Despite their importance to the fishing industry, Fisheries and Oceans Canada said declining stocks was the reason for temporarily suspending the commercial herring and mackerel fisheries.
On March 30, Fisheries Minister Joyce Murray...
HALIFAX: The provincial government tabled Budget 2022-2023 last week.
“Budget 2022-23: Solutions for Healthcare, Solutions for Nova Scotians” was presented to the legislature on March 29, and according to a press release from the...
ANTIGONISH: Senior staff with the Town of Antigonish say with the return of a normal schedule of events, which include a Festival Antigonish season and the Highland Games along with the local asset of Keppoch Mountain, they...
HALIFAX: Community housing organizations in the region were approved for federal and provincial grants.
On Monday, the federal and provincial governments announced over $916,000 in grants through the Community Housing Capacity Building Program, which...
HALIFAX: The provincial government announced that it is investing $105 million to improve infrastructure, foster research, and enhance health care and training at Nova Scotia’s rural universities.
According to the province, the funding includes...