Nscc

• N.S. college students worried about missed class time: ‘What’s the point of having a diploma?’

  Students in the social services program at NSCC's Ivany Campus says the school didn't move fast enough to replace an instructor and they missed out on valuable class time.

  Education

  Mar 22
  
• Nova Scotia Community College reaches tentative agreement with staff

  After months of unsuccessful negotiations, NSCC faculty and support staff were set to go on strike Monday morning. The college said a tentative agreement has since been reached.

  Education

  Mar 17
  
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• Nova Scotia to build space for 270 beds at four community college campuses

  The province says it will construct space for a total of 270 beds at the NSCC campuses in Springhill, Kentville, Bridgewater and at the Institute of Technology campus in Halifax.

  Education

  Nov 21, 2023
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• New nursing program to begin at Acadia University

  Starting this September, Acadia University will host a satellite Bachelor of Science in Nursing program along with Cape Breton University.

  Education

  May 11, 2023
• Nova Scotia names first member of panel studying environmental racism in province

  The Nova Scotia government has named NSCC Akerley campus principal Augy Jones as the first member of a panel that will examine environmental racism in the province.

  Environment

  Dec 30, 2022
• N.S. government’s cost to build housing for 350 NSCC students at 3 campuses grows

  The total cost to build 350 units at three campuses has grown from nearly $90 million to $112 million, and there's no word yet on how much each student would have to pay.

  Education

  Nov 7, 2022
• How Nova Scotia post-secondary institutions are handling masks this fall

  Some Nova Scotia post-secondary schools will require masks in all indoor public spaces, while some will require them only in some areas. Others have dropped mandates altogether.

  Canada

  Aug 18, 2022
• NSCC announces mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy for students, staff

  Nova Scotia Community College is joining a growing list of schools requiring students and staff to be vaccinated against COVID-19.

  Canada

  Aug 24, 2021
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• Driver in fatal hit and run sentenced to 6 months behind bars, 2 years probation

  Matthew Gerald Kennedy, 27, was sentenced at Nova Scotia Supreme Court in Halifax on Friday.

  Crime

  Feb 12, 2021
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• Liberal Leader Iain Rankin names transition team led by former cabinet minister

  Diana Whalen will chair a transition team that will work with civil service leaders in the period leading to the swearing-in of Rankin as premier and his new cabinet.

  Politics

  Feb 9, 2021