Category Archives: News
Some Nova Scotians can now reschedule second dose of COVID-19 vaccine
Some Nova Scotians are now eligible to book their second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine ahead of schedule. The province says roughly 8,600 people who received their first dose between March 11 and 21 ca...
Jun 03, 2021
Potential COVID-19 exposures (June 3)
Public health is advising of potential exposure to COVID-19 at two grocery stores in Central Zone and some Halifax transit bus routes. Anyone who worked at or visited the following location on the spe...
Jun 03, 2021
Halifax schools reopening, after announced closure until end of year
Students in Halifax are returning to school Thursday morning. Halifax Regional Centre for Education officials are reminding you masks are still required on busses, and many other places in schools, so...
Jun 03, 2021
Police investigate stabbing at Chocolate Lake Beach
Halifax Regional Police are investigating a stabbing at Chocolate Lake Beach on Wednesday night. Police found a 27-year-old man with a stab wound after they were called to the incident just before 8:3...
Jun 03, 2021
Province in Crisis: The Fiscal Challenges Facing Newfoundland and Labrador
The recently released Greene Report underscores the financial difficulties faced by Newfoundland and Labrador. A province with a debt load of $47-billion, an aging and declining population, and an ove...
Jun 03, 2021
N.S. reports first rare blood clotting condition, 17 new COVID cases
Nova Scotia is reporting 17 new cases of COVID 19 and two deaths. Two men in their 60s have died in the Halifax region. There are 12 new cases in Central Zone. Eight of the cases are close contacts of...
Jun 02, 2021
Sipekne’katik Delays Fishing Season
The Sipekne'katik First Nation has delayed the start of their fishing season. They planned to launch a food, social and ceremonial fishery tomorrow. Chief Mike Sack is explaining why. "For us, we have...
Jun 02, 2021
Allie J’s Guide to Allyship (Part 1): Pride Month 2021
June is Pride Month around the world. The month of June was chosen as a tribute to those who were involved in the Stonewall Riots in New York City, a historical event that for many is considered the w...
Jun 02, 2021
Canada’s Minister Of Seniors Discusses Budget, Community Projects
Old Age Security is increasing by 10 per cent. This is the first increase since 1973 besides inflation adjustments, according to Canada's Minister of Seniors, Deb Schulte. "This is our next step in th...
Jun 02, 2021
Feds and province spending $25 M to fix schools
Schools across Nova Scotia will get retrofits, repairs and upgrades with more than $25 million in funding from the federal and provincial governments. Derek Mombourquette, provincial Minster of Educat...
Jun 02, 2021
