Jacket Lake Wildfire Northeast of Halifax Intensifies, Forces Evacuations as Inter-Provincial Crews Battle Nearly 14 Square Kilometre Blaze.

Crews in Nova Scotia are engaged in an intensive battle against an out-of-control wildfire burning northeast of Halifax, with the blaze, located on Mooseland Road, now estimated at nearly 14…

Nova Scotia Power Reinstates Late Fees Amidst Lingering Cyberattack Aftermath and Mounting Energy Poverty Concerns

Nova Scotia Power (NSP) has announced its decision to resume charging late fees on outstanding balances starting October of this year, a policy change that marks a significant shift following…

Temporary residents, employers in N.S. struggling with immigration changes

Halifax, N.S. – A growing crisis is unfolding in Nova Scotia as thousands of temporary residents, who have diligently lived and worked in the province for years, now face the…

Nova Scotia wildfire prompts evacuation order northeast of Halifax

A mandatory evacuation order has been issued for a significant rural area northeast of Halifax, Nova Scotia, as an out-of-control wildfire continues to rage, prompting a coordinated emergency response and…

Nova Scotia Premier’s Provincial Tour Marred by Violent Wolfville Protest, Sparking Broader Concerns Over Escalating Political Hostility

Nova Scotia’s Premier, Tim Houston, is continuing his scheduled speaking tour across the province, a day after a protest in Wolfville, N.S., escalated into a violent confrontation, an incident that…

Volunteers in Nova Scotia Mark Royal Canadian Legion’s Centennial with Expansive Poppy Display and Dedication to Remembrance

The Royal Canadian Legion’s centennial anniversary in 2026 has been marked with profound reverence and industrious community spirit in Nova Scotia, where a dedicated corps of volunteers is meticulously crafting…

Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston’s Vehicle Attacked by Protesters in Wolfville Amidst Heightened Tensions Over Provincial Policies

Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston required an escort from the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) on Wednesday after his official vehicle was reportedly "swarmed by rioters" who allegedly climbed onto…

Federal Government Infuses $5.4 Billion into National $10-a-Day Child Care Program to Bolster Stability and Address Provincial Pressures

The federal government has announced an additional investment of $5.4 billion over two years for the Canada-wide Early Learning and Child Care (ELCC) system, a move framed by Jobs and…

Nova Scotia Long-Term Care Crisis Deepens as Negotiations Fail, Strike Enters Fifth Week

Negotiations between the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE), representing striking long-term care workers, and the Nova Scotia government have once again collapsed without a resolution. The failure to reach…

Nova Scotia Under Scrutiny as Opposition and Advocacy Groups Demand Enhanced Worker Protections Amidst Mounting Economic Pressures

Opposition parties and a coalition of advocacy organizations are intensifying calls for the Nova Scotia government to significantly bolster workers’ rights and improve overall labour conditions across the province. These…