Nova Scotia

• Halifax Kana’ta Day celebrations rooted in inclusivity, awareness

  Hundreds of people flocked to downtown Halifax to take in Canada Day celebrations that included a focus on connecting people to Mi'kmaw language and culture.

  Canada

  Jul 1
  
• Global News at 6 Halifax: June 30.

  Global News at 6 Halifax from June 30, 2022.

  Jun 30
  
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• Ukrainian families thankful for support as they settle in Nova Scotia

  Hundreds of Ukrainians have landed in Nova Scotia after fleeing their home country. Some have been brought in on government flights while others have made their own way over. 

  Canada

  Jun 30
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• What’s open, what’s closed on Canada Day in Halifax

  July 1 is a designated retail closing day in Nova Scotia. Most retail stores, including grocery and liquor stores, will be closed.

  Canada

  Jun 30
• Increase in puppy scams prompts warning for Atlantic Canadians

  The Better Business Bureau says scam artists are taking advantage of increased interest in puppy adoptions across the Atlantic provinces and shares tips for would-be pet parents.

  Consumer

  Jun 28
• N.S. offers reward for information leading to arrest in Brandon Polegato murder

  The province has added the case of Brandon Polegato to the Rewards for Major Unsolved Crimes Program, which is meant to help solve crimes by rewarding those with information.

  Crime

  Jun 28
• Nova Scotia dispatches team to collect shoppers’ data for promised buy local program

  Nova Scotia's PC government says it will gather information from shoppers this summer as it tries to make good on an election promise to increase demand for local products.

  Canada

  Jun 28
• Nova Scotia launches website to track health care progress

  While Nova Scotia's Minister of Health stressed the importance of a system-wide approach, she said a key priority of the Action for Health plan is stabilizing the workforce.

  Health

  Jun 24
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• ‘We can live in peace’: Ukrainian family transitions to new life in N.S.

  A Ukrainian family living in Halifax say they're happy to finally have a safe place to live after fleeing conflict in their home country.

  Canada

  Jun 24
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• Gender affirming care in Canada comes with barriers and delays, especially in N.S.

  Despite progress in Canada in the field of transgender health care, for the more than 100,800 trans or non-binary Canadians, access to gender-affirming care comes with barriers.

  Canada

  Jun 23