Author Archives: Kevin Northup

A group wants to help improve the system for paramedics in our province. The Nova Scotia Paramedic Professional Association aims to provide solutions for challenges facing the profession. Member Rob G...

The spring sitting of the Nova Scotia Legislature has wrapped up. The Houston government passed a budget highlighted by healthcare investments and a new school lunch program. The government passed thi...

The province is out with some tips for Monday's solar eclipse. If you're going to look at the celestial wonder, make sure you're wearing solar eclipse glasses that meet the international standard. It ...

The number of visitors to our province was up in 2023. The province says 2.2 million people travelled to Nova Scotia, that's up 14 percent from the year before. The number of visitors from Ontario, We...

The province may soon have access to your medical data. Amendments to the Financial Measures Act are coming that would grant the access to the health minister. But opposition leader Zach Churchill say...

The province's education minister is hoping teachers won't take job action. Becky Druhan says negotiations on a new collective agreement are scheduled to continue this month. She says labour action is...

The province is upping the reward on the case of Devon Sinclair Marsman. The African Nova Scotian youth was reported missing in 2022, he was 16 at the time. Marsman was last seen on February 24 of tha...

The Halifax Mooseheads were bounced from the Q playoffs in four straight. They lost to the Acadie-Bathurst Titan 3-2 in Game 4 of their first round series Wednesday night. It's an upset for the second...

A national school lunch program is being welcomed by the province. Education minister Becky Druhan says she's pleased to hear the federal government is following through on their committment to suppor...

Cape Breton's Keltic Lodge is closing. Several of the main cottages in Ingonish will also shut down. The announcement was made by GolfNorth and Parks Canada, who say the lodge is aging, and would have...