Author Archives: Kevin Northup

Nineteen new or replacement schools are planned for Nova Scotia. It's part of the five-year updated capital plan for schools in the region. Three schools are expected to open in the next school year, ...

Canada's captain for the 4-Nations Face-Off just added another honour. The QMJHL is re-naming their Rookie of the Year trophy after Sidney Crosby. The Pittsburgh Penguins captain and Cole Harbour, Nov...

The province's opposition leader says we need a plan to address tariffs. The NDP's Claudia Chender says local jobs and industry are already losing contracts, and soon workers and business owners are g...

The Nova Scotia government is overspending, and there needs to be accountability. In her 2024 financial report, Auditor General Kim Adair is asking the province to communicate more on $1.38 billion in...

You'll need your ice scraper ready this week. A winter storm is expected for the entire province on Thursday. Environment Canada says it will start as snow in the morning, and potentially change to ic...

The United States defeated Canada 2-1 in a shootout in the fourth game of their women's hockey Rivalry Series in Halifax. Kelly Pannek had the shootout winner for the Americans, who tied the series at...

Tensions are at an all-time high between Canada and the United States. The threat of 25 percent tariffs remains after President Donald Trump delayed them until March. Political scientist Dr. Asa McKer...

The province is making it easier to access mental healthcare. Those with mood and anxiety disorders will soon have access to a publicly funded insured services program. Minister Brian Comer says menta...

The best women's hockey players in the world are in Halifax. Canada takes on the United States in the Rivalry Series Thursday night at Scotiabank Centre. Kenzie Lalonde, who will call the game on TSN ...

How will a trade war affect the 'CAT' ferry? The Yarmouth-to-Maine vessel just came off a successful 2024 season, carrying nearly 50,000 passengers. U.S. President Donald Trump is preparing to slap Ca...