Nova Scotia

• Federal environment minister says Nova Scotia looking to ‘stall’ on carbon tax

  Federal Environment Minister Steven Guiilbeault said he believes pricing pollution is the right thing to do to help fight climate change.

  Environment

  6 hours
  
• ‘It’s misery:’ N.S. women fight province for out-of-country health coverage

  Two Nova Scotia women are seeking a judicial review of decisions made by the health department to refuse out-of-country coverage for their surgeries.

  Health

  8 hours
  
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• Environmental groups protest proposals to build LNG terminals on Canada’s East Coast

  A coalition of environmental groups have issued a statement calling on Ottawa to reject any proposal to build export facilities for liquefied natural gas on Canada's East Coast.

  Canada

  Aug 4
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• Nova Scotia judge dismisses sexual assault charge against former family doctor

  Halifax Regional Police said the dismissed charge was in relation to incidents alleged to have occurred at a residence in Dartmouth between 2005 and 2007.

  Canada

  Aug 4
• New recovery centre for substance, gambling abuse opens in the Annapolis Valley

  The Nova Scotia government announced on Thursday that a recovery support centre for people dealing with substance abuse is opening in Middleton, N.S.

  Canada

  Aug 4
• Nova Scotia RCMP say centralized command post ‘can only enhance our response’

  The Nova Scotia RCMP says a centralized command post that was established last year will help improve communication during critical police incidents.

  Canada

  Aug 3
• Global News at 6 Halifax: August 2.

  Global News at 6 Halifax from Aug 2, 2022.

  Aug 2
• Nova Scotia Health says ‘increased demand’ for rapid COVID-19 tests

  Nova Scotia's health authority says it's working with community partners to meet the province's demand for rapid COVID-19 tests at community distribution sites.

  Health

  Aug 2
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• Questions linger about lack of emergency alert during Nova Scotia shooting

  RCMP chief superintendents Darren Campbell and Chris Leather were pressed further on the lack of an emergency alert during the 13-hour killing rampage.

  Crime

  Jul 29
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• N.S. government, feds fund project to improve housing for Black, racialized communities

  A new project aims to help Black-led organizations and communities across the country improve housing outcomes for Black and racialized communities.

  Canada

  Jul 29