Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Snowbirds Resume Flying For First Time Since Kamloops Crash
The Snowbirds have been given the green light to resume flying for the first time since the May 17 crash that claimed the life of Captain Jennifer Casey. In a press release sent out by the Royal Canad...
Aug 25, 2020
No new cases, three recoveries
The Nova Scotia Health Authority is reporting no new cases of COVID-19 Tuesday. It’s the second day without a new case. The province reports only four active infections are left provincewide, th...
Aug 25, 2020
No new COVID-19 cases
No new COVID-19 cases were announced in the province Monday. There are seven active infections provincewide. The cases have come up since since Aug. 14, with a cluster of infections in the northern zo...
Aug 24, 2020
O’Toole Wins Conservative Leadership Race
Erin O’Toole has won the race to become the next leader of the Conservative Party of Canada. The Ontario MP won on the third ballot during Sunday’s leadership convention in Ottawa. “...
Aug 24, 2020
RCMP Air Services locate missing teen
The 14-year-old girl who was reported missing from Eskasoni has been located by police and is safe. RCMP say on Friday night at 11:30 their air services team reported a fire in an isolated location in...
Aug 22, 2020
Government Extends CERB By Four Weeks
Canadians expecting to exhaust their Canada Emergency Response Benefits at the end of August will now have more support. Employment Minister Carla Qualtrough announced Thursday that the CERB will be e...
Aug 21, 2020
Nova Scotia Funding Equal Pay For LPNs
The province has announced it will fund health authorities and medical institutions throughout Nova Scotia to pay their LPNs the same rate. A 12 per cent rate increase is being rolled out to around 2,...
Aug 19, 2020
Trudeau To Prorogue Parliament
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will call for a break for Parliament now that he’s appointed Chrystia Freeland as his new Finance Minister. Trudeau says if the Governor General approves his plan t...
Aug 18, 2020
Noose Swinging Incident in Chester Basin Leaves Biracial Family Fearing For Their Safety
Cyndi Rafuse was enjoying a day of swimming with her friends and family at a small lake last Saturday on Lower Grant Road. Rafuse had come down from Halifax to camp at a nearby site in Chester Basin w...
Aug 18, 2020
Freeland Sworn In As Finance Minister
Chrystia Freeland is Canada’s new finance minister. Freeland takes over from Bill Morneau, who resigned last night. She was sworn in this afternoon, becoming the first woman appointed to the pos...
Aug 18, 2020
