Tag Archives: Nova Scotia
No charges in stabbing death of N.S. in Ottawa
Police say a teen acted in self-defence when fatally stabbing a 19-year-old Nova Scotia man in Ontario this summer. Ottawa Police say no charges will be laid in Eric Hewer’s death on July 26th, ...
Sep 02, 2021
Grab your umbrella, Halifax to get soaked by remains of Hurricane Ida
You'll want to grab an umbrella on your way out the door as the province will get a good soaking from the remains of Hurricane Ida. Environment Canada is out with a rainfall warning for all of Nova Sc...
Sep 02, 2021 (CREDIT: PIXABAY)
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
IWK vaccine clinic opening back up to help students
The final push is on to make sure students are double vaxxed before heading back to class next week. The IWK Health Vaccine Clinic is opening back up for three days to help, running from 8 a.m. to 4 p...
Sep 01, 2021 NIAID / CC
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
N.S. restaurant offers $500 signing bonus amid chronic labour shortage
Hospitality businesses across Nova Scotia are facing unprecedented staff shortages. Across the province, restaurants, cafes, hotels, and bars are chronically understaffed, and few can find enough peop...
Sep 01, 2021 Image: Contributed
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
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
NSCAD requiring students to get double vaxxed
You'll need to be double vaxxed if you're heading to NSCAD this fall. It's the latest school in Halifax to require students to have rolled up their sleeves twice before heading to class. NSCAD says it...
Aug 31, 2021 NSCAD Fountain Campus on Duke Street Street in Halifax. (CREDIT: NSCAD)
Environment officials warn nature is not your bubble bath
You may have come across this on TikTok or Facebook. People are putting dish soap at the bottom of waterfalls to make a huge bubble bath. However, it's caught the attention of our province's Departmen...
Aug 30, 2021 CREDIT: Nova Scotia Species at Risk
