Tag Archives: Nova Scotia
Potential COVID-19 exposure list (November 21st)
Health officials are out with their latest potential COVID-19 exposure list, which includes locations in the Northern zone. Public Health provides COVID precaution notifications and COVID exposure not...
Nov 22, 2021 Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay
Three-day storm to batter NS with heavy rain and high winds
Get your storm chips, store away those Christmas decorations and charge up those cell phones because we're in for a doozy. After the rain starts Monday morning, it's not expected to stop until Wednesd...
Nov 21, 2021
Not much change at Halifax gas pumps
Not much has changed at the fuel pumps on Friday. The minimum price of regular self-serve gas remains at $1.398 per litre in the Halifax area. The price of diesel is $1.390. That's a drop of 2.1 cents...
Nov 19, 2021 (CREDIT: andreas160578 from Pixabay)
Province Begins Funding Trikafta Drug
It’s a long-time coming for Cystic Fibrosis patients in Nova Scotia. As of today, the province is fully covering the cost of the Trikafta drug, about $300,000 per year for each patient. Tim Vall...
Nov 18, 2021
Alan Jackson's New Song Features Nova Scotia Talent
Back in September we chatted about Nova Scotia's Makayla Lynn recording a song with the one and only Alan Jackson. That song has JUST been released this week. You can hear Makayla in the second verse....
Nov 17, 2021
Red scarves to line Halifax streets to mark World Aids Day
If you have red yarn and a pair of knitting needles a local organization could use your help. The Aids Coalition of Nova Scotia is collecting red scarves to mark World Aids Day on December 1st. It's t...
Nov 15, 2021 (CREDIT: redscarfoshawa.ca)
Murder victim identified as accused in high-profile sexual assault case
The victim of a murder in Dartmouth over the weekend has been identified as the accused in a high-profile sexual assault case. Halifax Regional Police say Alexander Joseph Frederick Thomas of East Pre...
Nov 15, 2021 Police lights. (CREDIT: PIXABAY)
Dartmouth's Ikea not selling real trees due to pandemic demand
If you're pining for a real Christmas tree this year, the COVID-19 pandemic might put a damper on your plans to deck the halls. Ikea has posted a message on its website for all of its Canadian stores,...
Nov 15, 2021 (CREDIT: Any Lane with Pexels)
Two Calls To Action From Diabetes Canada On World Diabetes Day
Today is World Diabetes Day. 11.5 million Canadians live with diabetes or pre-diabetes, with about 120,000 in Nova Scotia. This coming from Virtual Diabetes Education Program Specialist for Diabetes C...
Nov 14, 2021
NEW SINGLE: Brooklyn Blackmore - 'Missin' The Moon'
Brooklyn Blackmore has brand new music out today! A song she co-wrote with a very familiar name in the Canadian country music scene. Brooklyn teamed up with Aaron Goodvin and Brent Baxter to create th...
Nov 12, 2021
