Tag Archives: Nova Scotia
Women’s Basketball League Tipping Off In Spring
It is a league providing women with the opportunity to play at an elite level. The Maritime Women’s Basketball Association (MWBA) will consist of six teams, three in Nova Scotia, and three in Ne...
Jan 10, 2022
Power restored to most Nova Scotians after windy winter storm
The power is back on for most Nova Scotians after a windy winter storm swept through the region. The blast of winter weather knocked out the electricity to over 72,000 homes and businesses at the stor...
Jan 10, 2022
Unemployment Down Across The Maritimes
Unemployment dropped in both Nova Scotia and New Brunswick in December - but things weren’t entirely rosy in the provinces’ labour markets. In Nova Scotia, unemployment fell from 8.1 perce...
Jan 07, 2022
Winter parking ban will be enforced as nor'easter hits Halifax
Get your shovel ready. The snow has started to fall in Halifax, marking the city's first nor'easter of the new year. Environment Canada is out with a snowfall warning for the metro Halifax area. It's ...
Jan 07, 2022 Snow. (SOURCE: Pexels)
Province seeking ideas, comments as part of pre-budget consultation.
The province is asking for your input as part of 2022/2023’s pre-budget consultation. Nova Scotian’s are encouraged to submit their suggestions for the upcoming budget by mail, email, on T...
Jan 07, 2022
MHL Delays Return To February
The Maritime Junior Hockey League is delaying a return to play once again. Due to current restrictions being extended, the MHL is now targeting a date of February 2nd to restart the regular season. Be...
Jan 07, 2022
N.S. MLA calls on premier to address ‘brutal reality’ some kids rely on school for safety
A Nova Scotia MLA is calling on the government to address poverty in our province amid concerns over kids’ safety. Dartmouth South NDP MLA Claudia Chender has taken to Twitter to say we should b...
Jan 06, 2022
Dr. Strang Says Omicron Is Impacting Healthcare Workforce
Nova Scotia’s top doctor says there are real challenges in our healthcare system. At yesterday’s briefing, Doctor Robert Strang said the Omicron variant is having an impact on the workforc...
Jan 06, 2022
Messy mix of weather hits Halifax
You don't have much time to swap your umbrella for a shovel. The Halifax region remains under a rainfall warning with up to 20 mm expected before things wind down around noon on Thursday. A reminder i...
Jan 06, 2022 Aaron Burden / Unsplash
Iain Rankin stepping down as Liberal party leader
Iain Rankin has announced he will be stepping down as leader of Nova Scotia's Liberal party. The former premier released a statement on Wednesday morning, saying he took time to reflect on his role ov...
Jan 05, 2022
