Category Archives: Acadia Nova Scotia (CKBW)

UPDATE: 12:39 a.m. on April 12, 2022. A 23-year-old Dartmouth man has died after the latest tragic incident at Peggy's Cove. Rescue crews lifted two men out of the water Monday night at the iconic tou...

We’re going to see a big change in the price of diesel at midnight on Monday. The province’s gas regulator will use its interrupter clause on diesel – meaning it will go up or down b...

After facing criticism last week about the end of the provincial paid sick-leave program the Nova Scotia government is reinstating it. The program covered employee wages, including self-employed peopl...

Nova Scotia first introduced a paid sick-leave program to deal with the pandemic that was in effect in the summer and reinstated from December to March. The program covered employee wages, including s...

Striking professors and librarians from Universite Sainte-Anne will descend on Halifax this week. A demonstration is planned at Grand Parade Wednesday at 12:30 p.m, followed by a march to Province Hou...

A record number of Nova Scotians need a family doctor. As of April 1st, the number of citizens on the province’s wait-list hit 88,300, a three percent increase over the previous month. Around 30...

Nova Scotia’s Mattea Roach is looking to keep her Jeopardy! winning streak alive. The 23-year-old pocketed another $24,000 on Friday, bringing her four-day total to more than $100,000. Jeopardy!...

It’s the seventh week of the public inquiry into the worst mass shooting in the country’s history. A gunman killed 22 people through northern Nova Scotia over two days in April 2020. This ...

Halifax’s own Mattea Roach has done it again. The 23-year-old, originally from Halifax, beat her two Jeopardy! opponents for the fourth night in a row Friday, winning another $24,200 USD. That b...

A study is underway to find out how severe the housing shortage is in Nova Scotia. Turner Drake & Partners has been awarded a $406,310 contract to study housing needs in our 49 municipalities. The...