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A historic appointment for a Nova Scotian MP. West Nova’s Chris d’Entremont has been named Deputy Speaker of the House of Commons. He’s the first from our province since 1916 to hold...

Canadian softwood lumber producers will see higher duties on their exports to the United States. The U.S. Commerce Department announced Wednesday that tariffs for most producers would increase to 17.9...

You’re not alone if you’re struggling to make ends meet. The Nova Scotia chapter of the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives has found one in four children under the age of 17 live in p...

Many public health officials are reminding people to wear their masks inside now that winter is settling in, but will your cloth mask be good enough? Dr. Theresa Tam explains that the virus travels th...

The federal Green Party has appointed an Interim Leader as the party works toward a leadership contest. Non-binary astrophysicist Amita Kuttner becomes the first trans person to lead a federal party. ...

If you haven't heard of James Mullinger, it's time to get acquainted. An immigrant from the UK who recently became a Canadian citizen, he is now a central figure in Atlantic Canadian cultural and medi...

Pfizer’s vaccine for kids between 5 and 11 will be in our province by the end of this week. However, those shots won’t go into arms until December 2nd. Dr. Robert Strang said they arenR...

The Nova Scotia government announced they are doing some due diligence on the Need a Family Practice Registry which hit a record high of 81,000 earlier this year. The Nova Scotia Health Authority will...

The US is making changes to their vaccine policy when it comes to crossing land borders. In the new year, if you are an essential traveler (who is NOT a US resident) you will need to be fully vaccinat...

Lots of talk about the pandemic in the Speech from the Throne. Governor-General Mary Simon says the government is committed to continuing its COVID-19 recovery programs. “To ensure no one is lef...