Tag Archives: Nova Scotia
Forestry Innovation Transition Trust, Funding Four More Projects
More Projects have been approved by the trustees of the of Forestry Innovation Transition Trust. The Christmas Tree Council of Nova Scotia will receive 1.1 million dollars to support a tree improvemen...
Jul 20, 2022
Nova Scotia Reducing Barriers for Those Seeking Gender Affirming Surgery
Nova Scotians seeking gender affirming surgery can expect reduced wait times and barriers. As of today, surgery applications do not require a letter of support from a Nova Scotia specialist or a lette...
Jul 20, 2022
N.S. gunman buried over $700,000 in ammo box under Portapique home
The public inquiry into the Nova Scotia mass shooting has released new details on what it calls the gunman's financial "misdealings." A new document shows he cleared out his bank accounts before his 1...
Jul 19, 2022
Premier Houston: "it is not the time to increase the pay of MLAs"
Members of the Legislative Assembly in Nova Scotia could see a 12.6 per cent pay bump on the horizon. That's identical to raises seen by civil servants since April 2014, the provincial government said...
Jul 19, 2022
N.S. pet sitters see business boom as pandemic restrictions drop
Demand for pet sitting is booming in Nova Scotia as we take to the skies for travel and head to the office again. Now that pandemic restrictions have dropped in our province, some Nova Scotians are sp...
Jul 18, 2022
Man charged after family threatened over crying baby at N.S. campsite, police say
The Mounties say a man has been charged after threatening a family at a Nova Scotia campground over a crying baby. Police were called to the campsite on Highway 2 in Grand Lake at around 11:30 p.m. on...
Jul 18, 2022
Mi’kmaw To Become Nova Scotia’s First Language
A proclamation by Mi’kmaw chiefs yesterday in Cape Breton. Mi’kmaw is set to become Nova Scotia’s first language on October 1st. Premier Tim Houston joined the Chiefs in Potlotek Fir...
Jul 18, 2022
N.S. reports 15 COVID-19 deaths in June
Nova Scotia is out with its first monthly report on COVID-19. It reveals the province lost 15 people to the virus in June. However, the province warns the number could be adjusted as deaths can someti...
Jul 15, 2022
NS Fisheries Minister Comments On Senate Committee Report
Nova Scotia’s Fisheries Minister was asked yesterday about the recent Senate committee report on Indigenous fisheries. Speaking after cabinet, Steve Craig said he hasn’t read the full R...
Jul 15, 2022
Gas Prices Rise By Nearly Three Cents In Nova Scotia
The price of gas is up slightly in Nova Scotia. It increased by about three cents per litre overnight, as the province made its regular weekly adjustment. You’ll be paying around $1.86 a litre, ...
Jul 15, 2022
