Nova Scotia Power

• ISANS launches Youth Explore! Program to help young newcomers

  Jennifer Watts, CEO of ISANS, says the program will particularly help those who haven’t been able to connect with others due to a variety of reasons.

  Canada

  Feb 19
• Halifax fire, hazmat unit respond to fire at electrical generating station

  Some workers were injured and treated at the hospital for minor injuries.

  Canada

  Feb 14
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• Nova Scotia Power says it’s ready to respond to winter storm

  Environment Canada has issued a number of weather warnings for the Atlantic region, as snow, rain, ice pellets and strong winds are expected Tuesday into Wednesday.

  Environment

  Feb 2
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• Winter storm prompts school closures in Nova Scotia

  Ahead of the storm, all school districts in the province announced that they will be closed for the day.

  Weather

  Feb 2
• Salvation Army’s HEAT fund gets additional $1.5M to help keep Nova Scotians warm

  The $1.5 million is in addition to the annual contributions of $800,000 from the provincial government and $200,000 from Nova Scotia Power.

  Canada

  Jan 14
• Thousands without power in N.S. after winter storm blasts Maritimes

  In New Brunswick, fewer than 540 customers are without power as of 11 a.m., according to the NB Power outage map.

  Weather

  Jan 3
• Nova Scotia support groups see influx in calls for energy bill assistance

  In its first week, the Nova Scotia Heat Assistance program has already seen a 29 per cent overall increase in applications for support

  News

  Oct 30, 2020
• Power pole leaning into Halifax street takes more than six months to replace

  A Halifax resident says it's taken more than six months to receive a response from Nova Scotia Power to have a leaning power pole replaced.

  Consumer

  Oct 27, 2020
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• Some Halifax residents call on Nova Scotia Power to improve preventive maintenance

  Nova Scotia Power says millions of dollars are invested annually to improve service reliability for customers.

  Canada

  Oct 21, 2020
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• Post-tropical storm Teddy makes landfall in Nova Scotia bringing high winds, rain

  Two peaks of the storm are expected Tuesday evening and Wednesday late morning.

  Canada

  Sep 22, 2020