Author Archives: Kevin Northup

Nova Scotia's Premier wants to see an end to provincial trade borders. Premier Tim Houston made the comments as the country continues to prepare for potential trade tariffs from the United States Hous...

Canada is not backing down from U.S. president Donald Trump. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is holding a cabinet retreat, as Trump floated February 1 as a start date for 25 percent tariffs. Trudeau cal...

How will this Trump presidency affect Canadians? Twenty-five percent tariffs could be on the way, and he's floated the idea of Canada becoming the 51st state. Leading scholar on Canada/U.S. relations ...

A boost for those trying to recruit and retain healthcare workers. The province says communities can now apply for up to $100,000 through a recruitment fund. The fund is now open for applications, 58 ...

When can we expect a provincial plan on violence in schools? The province has been working a new 'Code of Conduct' for students. New education minister Brendan Maguire gave an update Thursday. "That's...

Chrystia Freeland is running for the federal Liberal leadership. In a short release, the former deputy prime minister and finance minister says she's running to 'fight for Canada.' Freeland's official...

The province says they're taking the issue of intimate-partner violence seriously. The government met with a coalition committed to addressing the rising number of cases. There have been seven people ...

We now know when Nova Scotia's 'super majority' government will debut in the Legislature. The first sitting is scheduled for Friday, February 14. Lieutenant Governor Mike Savage will deliver a speech ...

Will Donald Trump's second presidency be good for Canada? A majority of Canadians in a new Narrative Research poll think our economy is going to be negatively impacted. Sixty-three percent of responde...

The price of diesel is going to change at midnight. The province invoking their interrupter clause due to market shifts. No word on which way it's going to go. As of today in Halifax, the price of die...