Tag Archives: Nova Scotia
N.S. becomes last jurisdiction in Canada to set fixed election date
Nova Scotia has become the last jurisdiction in our country to set a fixed election date. The changes to the Elections Act proposed by the PC government passed final reading in the legislature on Frid...
Nov 01, 2021 Ballot Box. (CREDIT: Photo by Element5 Digital from Pexels)
Trick-or-Treating safety tips for Halloween
Make no bones about it, Halloween is a frighteningly good time. But the Mounties say you also need to stay safe before grabbing your broomsticks. RCMP spokesperson Corporal Chris Marshall tells our ne...
Oct 30, 2021
The price of gas drops in Halifax
Nova Scotia is finally getting a small break at the fuel pumps on Friday. The minimum price of regular self-serve gas has dropped 3.2 cents overnight to $1.438 cents per litre in the Halifax area. Die...
Oct 29, 2021 (CREDIT: andreas160578 from Pixabay)
Potential COVID-19 exposure list (October 28th)
Health officials are out with their latest potential COVID-19 exposure list. It includes one location in the Eastern Zone. Public Health sends out COVID precaution notifications and COVID exposure not...
Oct 29, 2021 Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay
N.S. doctor gives up license after camera found in clinic washroom
A family doctor is giving up his license after a small camera was found in the staff washroom at his clinic. The College of Physicians and Surgeons of Nova Scotia has released its decision in the case...
Oct 28, 2021 Doctor. (CREDIT: Pexels)
Nova Scotia featured in latest season of Netflix's Locke & Key
Netflix has a spooky show you might want to binge this Halloween. The second season of Locke & Key just dropped. It is great for pop culture enthusiasts who likes to spot familiar places on the sc...
Oct 28, 2021 Locke & Key on Netflix.
Local Sharp-Shooter To Represent Canada
Huge congrats to our friend Emily Alford for getting the opportunity to represent Canada at the JDC World Cup in Gibraltar next month. It's been a busy run since returning home from Ontario Monday nig...
Oct 27, 2021
Antigonish’s Al MacIsaac Steps Away From Blackhawks
Nova Scotian Al MacIsaac is out as Senior Vice President of Hockey Operations of the NHL’s Chicago Blackhawks. The Antigonish native stepped aside, along with General Manager Stan Bowman yesterd...
Oct 27, 2021
Sandeson taking his latest bail bid to province's top court
William Sandeson is taking up his latest bid for bail with the province's top court. The 28-year-old saw his third application for bail denied by a Nova Scotia Supreme Court Justice during a hearing i...
Oct 27, 2021 Tingey Injury Law Firm / Unsplash
Which type of education pays off the best? Statistics Canada has the answers
New data from Statistics Canada shines a light on the surprising ways the value of post-secondary education is changing. Last week, the agency released a trove of data that tracks the salaries of grad...
Oct 27, 2021
