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 Oct. 1, 2026.
CFIB continues to recommend that the Nova...
Nova Scotia’s Official Opposition MLAs are calling on the Houston government to take action and ensure Nova Scotians get mental health care when they need it. Despite a promise to provide universal mental health care province-wide, Nova...
As school ends and summer job season kicks into high gear, employers are welcoming new and young workers into the workplace. And those days of summer aren’t just longer and warmer, they also come with new workplace...
Hi! My name is Ezra and I’m 8.5 years old. I wanted to write about one of my favourite days of the year – May the 4th!
May the 4th is Star Wars Day...
Today’s budget update shows that the Houston government either can’t or won’t budget in a transparent manner. We are once again on track to reach a billion dollars in additional appropriations for this fiscal year. We have...
McDonald's Canada proudly celebrates a record-breaking McHappy Day, where communities showed up to help raise much-needed funds that will have a profound impact on the lives of families with sick and injured children. Together with Canadians, the collective effort...
March is Colon Cancer Awareness Month – a month that has become deeply important to me, since being diagnosed with colon cancer two years ago. At the time, I had just turned 48 and wasn’t eligible for...
La Fédération acadienne la Nouvelle-Écosse se mobilise avec la Fédération des communautés francophones et acadienne (FCFA) et le Conseil national des parents francophones (CNPF) pour souligner l'importance de l'adoption par le gouvernement fédéral de l'amendement du projet...
Nobody said being a parent would be easy, but some challenges can feel especially daunting. One is the prospect of talking to your kids about the experiences they’re having growing up.
For example, conversations...
As someone who attended every concert of Nova Scotia Summer Fest, I was heartbroken to learn that the festival is officially ceasing operations. It feels like the end of an era – not just for music lovers...