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The provincial government announced approvals this week for up to 2,060 homes in three special planning areas in Bedford West -- an area that has been growing exponentially.
5 months ago
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A spokesperson for the municipality says the construction on the Cogswell District project was not the cause of the water main break, which resulted in flooding at Scotia Square.
5 months ago
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An overnight shelter location in Halifax has been secured, but the province won’t say where it is. Meanwhile, 200 single-occupancy Pallet shelters are to arrive in December.
6 months ago
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The N.S. government vowed in 2021 to create a Child and Youth Commission, to protect the rights of young people, but there’s still no timeline for when it could be established.
6 months ago
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The Premier committed to creating a Child and Youth Commission nearly two years ago, but there’s still no timeline when it will be established.
7 months ago
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Ross Jefferson, president and CEO of Discover Halifax says the number of visitors is up 8.5 per cent when compared with pre-pandemic levels. But not all businesses are thriving.
7 months ago
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Just shy of two weeks after post-tropical storm Lee, the campground’s service has finally been restored. But the owners aren’t pleased about lost time and revenue.
7 months ago
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An unexpected outage on Friday night meant the popular Chester Playhouse couldn’t have a planned show run at all. Nova Scotia Power is apologizing to those impacted.
7 months ago
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Mayor David Mitchell calls the vessels in the LaHave River an ‘eyesore’ and hopes the development company that owns the wharf comes forward with a plan soon.
8 months ago
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While the Maritimes braces for the effects of hurricane Lee, some people in Cape Breton are still dealing with the aftermath of Fiona last year.
8 months ago
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People gathered on Lunenburg’s historic waterfront on Sunday to pay tribute to lives lost at sea, marking the annual Fishers’ Memorial Service.
8 months ago
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Life skills like filing taxes, searching for an apartment and even getting a credit card will all be explored in the course. It’s being offered at four schools this year.
8 months ago
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As more provinces change gender identity policies in schools, or suggest parental rights must be prioritized, an advocate says polices need to protect those who are most at risk.
8 months ago
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Saint Mary’s University hopes to add nearly 900 units to help address housing challenges. ‘You don’t want to bring people here and not be able to give them a place to live.’
8 months ago
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William Sandeson’s trial heard about a line of credit he had taken out before going to medical school, and the balance owing at the time of the alleged killing.
over 1 year ago
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‘Mr. Brien believes that he does not have the recording anymore. He does not recall specifically deleting the recording or doing anything with it,’ wrote a federal lawyer.
over 1 year ago
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Dr. Emmanuel Ajuwon has taken the lead to help recruits get settled in because he knows there can be many adjustments, both personally and professionally, when relocating.
almost 2 years ago
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Sipekne’katik First Nation’s beautification project employs 16 people ranging in age from 17 to 68 who do yard work and community cleanup and also help out elders in the community.
almost 2 years ago
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Soccer Nova Scotia says referee abuse is driving officials away from the game.
They already have a shortage of people, so they’re trying to stop the problem in
its tracks.
almost 2 years ago
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Premier Blaine Higgs said while the government will fulfill it’s legal obligation to pensioners, his focus is on pension plan reform rather than addressing the deficit.
almost 2 years ago
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The deaths of 142 Nova Scotians in 2021 were ruled suicide by the province’s
medical examiner. That number is up from 2020 but similar to years prior.
almost 2 years ago