New changes to Nova Scotia Residential Tenancies Act take effect
The amendments to Nova Scotia’s Residential Tenancies Act were first introduced back in September 2018. Continue reading
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‘We need to have judicial independence’: N.S. Tories question process of chief judge’s reappointment
Tory Leader Tim Houston says correspondence shows Mark Furey reappointed Chief Judge Pamela Williams despite a recommendation from the committee that Judge Alanna Murphy be appointed to the position. Continue reading
ALS society lobbying New Brunswick and Nova Scotia governments for funding
By Jeremy Keefe Digital Broadcast Journalist
The ALS Society of New Brunswick and Nova Scotia have been operating for 40 years without any government support. On Wednesday, they called for $140,000 in annual funding. Continue reading
Nova Scotia Power activates Emergency Operations Centre ahead of nor’easter
Wind warnings have been issued for several coastal counties, as well as throughout all of Cape Breton. Wind gusts are expected to reach as high as 100 km/h. Continue reading
Wind, rainfall warnings in effect for much of the Maritimes: Environment Canada
Special weather statements have been issued across Nova Scotia and New Brunswick. Continue reading
Sydney man facing rash of charges after police respond to weapons complaint
Several weapons and uttering threats charges have been laid against a 37-year-old man from Sydney, N.S. Continue reading
‘This is a project that would unify all Canadians’: Calls to reconsider Energy East pipeline
Those against the project say they’re concerned about the potential environmental risks. Continue reading
‘It’s not stopping’: Sinkhole in Oxford, N.S. growing bigger by the day
The Oxford sink hole is the second large sink hole to open up in Nova Scotia in less than a year. Continue reading
Nicholas Butcher to serve at least 15 years in prison before he can apply for parole
Butcher was convicted of killing his girlfriend Kristin Johnston earlier this year. Continue reading
‘Every time they come back, we’ll be back’: Citizens shut down National Citizens Alliance rally in Dartmouth
Before the rally, the founder of the NCA told Global News he didn’t want any issues, only to have their constitutional right to free speech respected. Continue reading