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The province has expanded increased fines for blockades to every road in the province. The order was issued late Friday, in the wake of a weeklong protest convoy blocking traffic in the nation’s...

Thousands are still without power in the second day after a brutal winter ice storm battered the province. Many haven’t had the lights on since Friday. Estimated restoration times vary. Some peo...

Ottawa residents and businesses continue to be frustrated by protesters in the area of Parliament Hill. Police Chief Peter Sloly says they are committed to bringing this demonstration to an end, ̶...

Paintings from a famous artist have found their way home after more than four decades. Two paintings were stolen from Confederation College in 1981. Two men allegedly walked onto campus wearing hard h...

Another person has died from COVID-19. The man was in his 70s in the Halifax region. 15 people have died from the virus this week. Premier Tim Houston again urged everyone to be vaccinated. “We ...

Canada’s top doctor says while COVID-19 case counts are declining, several trends indicate ongoing widespread activity. “This winter, unprecedented numbers of people in Canada have been in...

The group known as “Fight for Fifteen and Fairness Halifax” has gotten a makeover. The workers advocacy organization has rebranded as “Justice for Workers Nova Scotia.” With th...

The province is easing COVID-19 rules for sports practices and arts rehearsals Monday. 25 people indoors and 50 people outdoors will now be allowed for each. Dr. Robert Strang, Chief Medical Officer o...

MLA for Preston Angela Simmonds has announced her bid for the leadership of the provincial Liberals. Simmonds, who was first elected in 202,1 is a mother, lawyer, business owner and award winning soci...

Four more people have died from COVID-19. Three were in the Halifax region, a woman in her 60s, a woman in her 80s, and a woman in her 90s. One was in Eastern Zone, a man in his 90s. There are 97 peop...