Category Archives: News
Premier speaks out against COVID-19 alert for Province House
The premier is speaking out against the move to issue a COVID-19 exposure alert for the Nova Scotia Legislature. Progressive Conservative Premier Tim Houston has issued a statement on Twitter. He says...
Mar 29, 2022
Province To Release Budget Today
The Progressive Conservative government will table their first provincial budget this afternoon in the legislature. Finance Minister Allan MacMaster released a record-high capital budget last week, de...
Mar 29, 2022
Correctional Officers Hold Peaceful Protest
A brief peaceful protest was held today in downtown Moncton for federal correctional officers. A group marched on the steps of their Administrative offices earlier today. National President Jeff Wilki...
Mar 28, 2022
NSLC Announces Price Change, Booze Up 3.5%, Cannabis Down 2.75%
The Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation revealed their spring price adjustments will increase the cost of alcohol by 3.5 per cent, while cannabis prices are dropping 2.75 per cent. NSLC Spokesperson Beverl...
Mar 28, 2022
Hundreds of affordable housing units coming to Dartmouth
Hundreds of new affordable units are coming to Dartmouth. The province is putting up nearly $22-million to create more than 370 units in the Mount Hope area. “We’re taking real action to p...
Mar 28, 2022
Weekend shooting in downtown Halifax ruled a homicide
Halifax police have another homicide on their hands. 20-year-old Keezondre Kentrez Smith was shot and killed on Hollis Street on the weekend. The young man was taken to hospital but later passed away....
Mar 28, 2022
Man wielding brick smashes window to steal from Halifax store
Police are investigating a theft from a Halifax business where the suspect tossed a brick through the store window. Officers were called to Atlantic Photo on Vernon Street just after 11:30 on Sunday n...
Mar 28, 2022
NS Government Investing $105 Million Into Rural Universities
The government is investing $105 million to improve infrastructure, foster research and enhance healthcare and training at the province’s rural universities. The investments include: $65 million...
Mar 28, 2022
COVID-19 exposure notice for Province House draws ire online
A COVID-19 exposure notice issued for the Nova Scotia legislature is drawing ire online. The warning was sent out over the weekend about a potential exposure at Province House last Thursday and Friday...
Mar 28, 2022
Canada heading to 2022 FIFA World Cup
A major victory for Canada. Our national men’s soccer team is going to the FIFA World Cup for the first time in 36 years. Canada booked its ticket with a 4-nothing win over Jamaica at Toronto...
Mar 28, 2022
