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UPDATED: Elsa Makes Landfall In Florida
Tropical storm Elsa could bring quite a bit of rain and gusty winds to parts of the Maritimes later this week. Elsa made landfall along the north Florida Gulf Coast on Wednesday morning packing wind s...
Jul 07, 2021
Joint Investment Announced For Spurr Wharf In Digby
The province is announcing a joint investment for upgrades and enhancements to Spurr Wharf at the Port of Digby. "It's about supporting local communities through infrastructure and this is a really im...
Jul 06, 2021
Water Disruption In Yarmouth For Sewer Separation
The town of Yarmouth is advising residents that water service will be temporarily disrupted in two areas as work on the Parade Street sewer separation continues. Tomorrow, the following areas will hav...
Jul 06, 2021 Parade Street
Another Delay In Cook Murder Trial
Another delay in the trial of those charged in relation to the murder of Colton Cook. The lawyer for Keith Siscoe spoke in Yarmouth Provincial Court today and requested his clients proceedings be push...
Jul 06, 2021 A protest calling for justice in Colton Cook's death outside of the Yarmouth courthouse. June 14, 2021.
N.S. reports 7 new cases, two clusters in Halifax & Glace Bay
Nova Scotia is reporting seven new cases of COVID-19 and eight recoveries. Six cases are in Central Zone. Five are close contacts of previously reported cases and one is related to travel. The other c...
Jul 06, 2021
West Nova MP Chris d'Entremont Reflects On Latest Parliamentary Session
The Member of Parliament for West Nova says the virtual aspect of the most recent parliamentary session was difficult. Conservative Chris d'Entremont says meetings over Zoom didn't give him the same o...
Jul 06, 2021 West Nova Conservative MP Chris d'Entremont addresses the House of Commons on Tuesday, May 26, 2020.
Image from https://www.ourcommons.ca/.
Elsa Could Bring Rain, Wind To The Maritimes
Forecasters are keeping an eye on tropical storm Elsa to see how it could impact the Maritimes later this week. The tropical system is expected to make landfall in Florida on Wednesday and move northe...
Jul 06, 2021
Mary Simon Appointed Canada’s Next Governor General
Mary Simon has been named the next Governor General of Canada. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau introduced Simon as the first Indigenous person to serve in the role. "Today, after 154 years, our country ...
Jul 06, 2021
Provincial Investments Continue To Support Ecological Forestry
The provincial government is investing in the forestry sector and private woodlot owners in Nova Scotia. The investment aims to keep Nova Scotians working in the woods while supporting the shift to ec...
Jul 06, 2021
Province investing $18 million to improve cancer care
The province has announced $18 million in investments for cancer care, which will help some Nova Scotians receive treatment closer to home. Government is providing $6.7 million annually to offer chime...
Jul 06, 2021
