Category Archives: News
Canadians see $550M in food waste, higher grocery bills due to ‘shelflation’
A new study estimates Canadians have wasted nearly $550 million worth of food over the last six months. The report by Dalhousie University’s Food Lab has found Canadians are throwing out more gr...
Mar 14, 2022
Military Base Hit By Russian Fire
A military base is the latest to suffer attacks in Ukraine. Located near the Polish border, Yavoriv, Russian missiles and shelling hit the base over the weekend. The base is the location of the Intern...
Mar 14, 2022
Pandemic Recovery Top Focus For Atlantic Businesses
Pandemic recovery and finding more qualified workers are policy priorities for rebuilding the economy. This according to the Atlantic Chamber of Commerce. Brandon Ellis, Senior Manager of Policy for t...
Mar 14, 2022
NSers spilt on the end of masking a week before restrictions end
With restrictions evaporating next week, people in our province are spilt on mask wearing. A new poll from Narrative Research shows, while 73 per cent support easing restrictions on the whole, only 48...
Mar 14, 2022
Fisherman missing off eastern NS
The Joint Rescue Coordination Centre is searching for a missing fisherman off Nova Scotia’s eastern shore. JRCC Halifax says a fishing vessel, the Mucktown Girl, suffered a mechanical issue earl...
Mar 13, 2022
Missing fisherman found, condition not released (update)
A fisherman missing off the east coast of the province has been found. JRCC Halifax made the announcement Saturday afternoon, shortly after reporting the search for the fisherman was underway. A searc...
Mar 13, 2022
Veteran conservative Peter MacKay will not chase leadership
One of the province’s most prominent politicians will not throw his hat in for the Conservative Party leadership. Former Central Nova MP Peter MacKay led the federal Progressive Conservatives an...
Mar 13, 2022
Daylight Saving Time: A Brief History
Welcome back to Daylight Saving Time (DST). It’s the time of year where you adjust the various clocks in your home to reflect the new time. Or, you are one of those that never needs to adjust yo...
Mar 13, 2022
Thousands without power after high winds and rain batter NS (update Sun.)
Nearly 8000 homes and businesses were without power Sunday morning. An overnight storm brought heavy wind and rain. The eastern shore of Cape Breton is the hardest hit, with most of the outages along ...
Mar 12, 2022
Get ready to spring ahead: Daylight Saving Time kicks in Sunday
Your clock will jump ahead this weekend. The second Sunday of March always marks our switch to Daylight Saving Time. The change officially kicks in at 2 a.m. when our clocks spring ahead one hour. It ...
Mar 12, 2022
