Category Archives: News
Houston cleans house, fires health CEO and board
The new Progressive Conservative government is cleaning house. Premier Tim Houston says transformational change is needed in order to improve health care. He's fired the CEO of the Nova Scotia Health ...
Sep 01, 2021
RCMP Issue Tickets To Motorists Near NS/NB Border
A crackdown by RCMP near the Nova Scotia and New Brunswick border, has lead to more than 40 tickets and warnings issued. Police received complaints about speeding motorists and aggressive driving. On ...
Sep 01, 2021
Liberals to release full party platform on Wednesday
A full slate of promises to mark Day 18 of the federal election campaign as the Liberals get ready to release their party platform. Leader Justin Trudeau is set to make an announcement during a campai...
Sep 01, 2021
Houston sworn in as provinces 30th premier, Cape Breton MLA named deputy
Tim Houston was sworn in as Nova Scotia's 30th premier on Tuesday. A 19-member cabinet, with women leading the largest departments, will help deliver on the priorities of Nova Scotians. Lt.-Governor A...
Aug 31, 2021
Three new cases, 65 active infections
The Department of Health and Wellness is reporting three new cases of COVID-19 and seven recoveries. The three cases are in Central Zone. Two are related to travel and one is a close contact of a prev...
Aug 31, 2021
Eye Exams An Important Part Of Back To School Plans
You’ve bought the school supplies and the new clothing for the start of the school year. But what about the eye exam? President of the Canadian Ophthalmological Society, and an Ophthalmologist i...
Aug 31, 2021
Curling Canada to Require Vaccines for Tournaments
Athletes, coaches, volunteers, and spectators will all need to be fully vaccinated if they wish to attend one of Curling Canada’s events. The organization released a statement Monday in which th...
Aug 31, 2021
1,250 With Canadian Connection Still In Afghanistan
Canadian officials vow to find a way to get remaining citizens, permanent residents or family members that are still in Afghanistan. In an update Tuesday, Foreign Affairs Minister Marc Garneau and Min...
Aug 31, 2021
New PC Premier Tim Houston to be sworn-in Tuesday
Nova Scotia is welcoming its new premier with a swearing-in ceremony on Tuesday. Tory Leader Tim Houston will also unveil his cabinet, so you’ll soon know who to turn to for issues related to he...
Aug 31, 2021
First Year Students Should Stick To A Budget
Living on your own with a limited budget can present real challenges for college and university students starting their first year. Credit Counselling Services of Atlantic Canada has offered tips whic...
Aug 30, 2021
