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The province is spending $3.1 million a year to improve the speed of medical transfers, and ambulance wait and offload times. Michelle Thompson, Health and Wellness Minister, said Thursday the 28 new ...

One of the province’s political leaders says the governing Tories’ position against any form of rent control is unacceptable. Premier Tim Houston has repeatedly said the rent increase cap ...

If you’re relying on the rent cap to stay in your home, you won’t be able to for much longer. Premier Tim Houston is unequivocal: rent control will end when the state of emergency does. Ho...

Atlantic Lottery has returned its profit from the 2020-21 fiscal year. The corporation returned $346.5 million to the four Atlantic Provinces. The Destination line of business returned $177.1 million,...

The province doesn’t have any plans to force vaccine mandates on municipalities. John Lohr, Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing, said it’s up to each municipal unit. “We don...

We’ve got another 30 new COVID-19 cases Thursday. 26 are in the Halifax area. There’s two each in Western and Eastern Zones. There are 247 active infections. 16 people are in hospital, fiv...

Have your QR code handy if you’re visiting family or friends in hospitals next week. Nova Scotia Health says it will begin asking visitors for proof they are doubled vaxxed against COVID on Octo...

The Nova Scotia RCMP is will be increasing traffic enforcement for ‘Operation Impact’ over the Thanksgiving long weekend. Public information officer, Corporal Chris Marshall says ‘Op...

Nova Scotia’s premier says if you’re unhappy with the province’s COVID-19 restrictions, you can let him know. Tim Houston doesn’t want to see the public taking out their issues...

The ocean sector in Canada is large and growing, currently representing $30-billion in GDP and employing more than 300,000 Canadians. This week, we look at this increasingly important sector of our ec...