Author Archives: Kevin Northup

It's going to be warm, wet and windy. A mid-week system is approaching Nova Scotia, and could drop lots of rain on the mainland. Rainfall and wind warnings are in effect for Yarmouth, Shelburne and Di...

A misuse of public funds has Nova Scotia's opposition party in hot water. Auditor General Kim Adair plans to file a report with RCMP after her investigation into the Liberal Association of Nova Scotia...

Nova Scotia's NDP leader says costs are continuing to skyrocket. As the legislature is set to open, Claudia Chender says a plan is needed. She says they want to help people where they need it most. "W...

The Nova Scotia Legislature is back in session this week. Liberal opposition leader Zach Churchill says he'll be focused on making things more affordable. "We are bringing forward legislation that wil...

The Nova Scotia Teachers Union says more and more young teachers are leaving the profession. A staffing shortage is putting pressure on teachers to go above and beyond their duties. President Ryan Lut...

Childcare Now Nova Scotia is weighing in on a new action plan from the provincial and federal governments. Coordinator Kenya Thompson says the $440-million deal is a substantial investment for a quali...

A new nurse training facility is coming to Acadia University. The province announced a state-of-the-art building is expected to open in 2026. The province says the nearly $14-million facility will hel...

A third person has been charged in the murder case of Natacha Leroy. The 48-year-old was killed in November in Big Bras D'Or. Her remains were found by a police dog two days after her disappearance. A...

A 43-year old man was the victim of a fatal workplace incident at Halifax's Irving Shipbuilding. Halifax Police say it happened just after 11:30 a.m. Monday, as the man was struck by a piece of equipm...

A $440 million action plan for early learning and childcare in Nova Scotia. The feds and province announced a three-year agreement Friday in Halifax. The goal is to add 9,500 new childcare spaces and ...