Category Archives: News
Both Sides In Universite Sainte-Anne Strike Welcome External Mediator
A spokesperson for striking professors and librarians at Universite Sainte-Anne says they welcome an external mediator to help end the work stoppage. Yesterday, the province appointed mediator Michell...
Apr 13, 2022 Professor Dr. Darryl Whetter leads the protesters in song at Université Sainte-Anne.
Mandatory masking staying in N.S. schools until May
Nova Scotia announcing mandatory masking will be sticking around in schools for a bit longer. The Education Department announced on Wednesday it will maintain the mandate in public schools until at le...
Apr 13, 2022
Mattea Roach Dominates To Win Sixth Straight On Jeopardy!
Another victory for Nova Scotia’s Mattea Roach on Jeopardy! She dominated last night’s game, winning another $30,800. Roach now has a six-day total on the game-show of $168,000. It was a s...
Apr 13, 2022
External Mediator Appointed To Resolve U Sainte-Anne Strike
An external mediator has been appointed by the province to help resolve the strike at Universit Sainte-Anne. Labour, Skills and Immigration Minister Jill Balser has appointed mediator Michelle Flahert...
Apr 12, 2022 Professors and Librarians strike at Université Sainte-Anne. Y95 Photo.
Two Fined by Shelburne Provincial Court For Illegal Sale of Lobster
Two men have been fined in Shelburne Provincial Court for illegally selling lobster. Terry Dale Banks was ordered to pay $30,000 by the court, while Tyler David Nickerson was ordered to pay $15,000. B...
Apr 12, 2022
CDA Applauds Dental Care In Federal Budget
A full dental care program will be available to Canadians by 2025 that was unveiled in the federal budget. President of the Canadian Dental Association Dr. Richard Holden applauds the move, “A l...
Apr 12, 2022
PC’s non-committal on permanent paid sick days
It doesn’t appear paid sick days will be a permanent option for people without coverage anytime soon. On Monday, the Tim Houston government announced they were reinstating the paid-sick leave pr...
Apr 12, 2022
RCMP officer killed in gunfight with shooter during mass shooting
**Warning: The following story contains graphic details. The RCMP officer who was one of 22 people murdered in the Nova Scotia mass shooting died in an exchange of gunfire with the killer. The public ...
Apr 12, 2022
'Illuminate Nova Scotia' Event Held In Shelburne
A prom for the special needs community was a huge success. On Saturday, over 160 came to the fully decorated Shelburne Fire Hall for the first ever ‘Illuminate Nova Scotia’ event Pastor Jo...
Apr 12, 2022
Maritime Bus Gets Financial Support From Maritime Provinces
The three Maritime provinces are teaming up to help support Maritime Bus. Nova Scotia has pledged $400,000 to help maintain the company’s operations. New Brunswick has allocated more than $400,0...
Apr 12, 2022
