Category Archives: Acadia Nova Scotia (CKBW)
Gas drops 9.8 cents, diesel 17.6 cents
Some much-needed relief at the pumps. The Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board once again used its interrupter Saturday morning to change the price of fuel. Gas is down 9.8 cents a litre and diesel dr...
Mar 12, 2022
Province optimistic about handling of the MCC
The provincial Tories are showing some cautious optimism after the first weeks of the Mass Casualty Commission. The first block of public proceeding ran from Feb. 22 to Mar. 9. Premier Tim Houston was...
Mar 11, 2022
Fuel rollercoaster continues, price interrupter to be used agian
Some more relief might be coming at the pumps. The Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board is using the fuel price interrupter again at Saturday morning. Gas prices dropped four cents a litre during the ...
Mar 11, 2022
Provincial Burn Restrictions to Take Effect on Tuesday
As the spring time and warmer weather begin, the province is reminding Nova Scotians that burn restrictions will come into effect on March 15th. Last year, provincial firefighters fought 113 wildfires...
Mar 11, 2022
Ukrainian Living In N.S. Returns Home To Help Family, Refugees
A Ukrainian man who now resides in Nova Scotia is going back to his country today. Lex Brukovskiy, a lobster fishing captain who lives in Meteghan arrived in Poland near the border with Ukraine yester...
Mar 11, 2022
Warnings Could Be Issued Today As Rain And Wind Storm Approaches N.S.
A Special Weather Statement remains in effect for Nova Scotia. Environment Canada says the Atlantic coast could see 50 millimetres of rain tomorrow, with 100 kilometre an hour wind gusts. The storm is...
Mar 11, 2022
Unvaccinated civil servants return to work March 21
The province has confirmed civil servants who refused to get the COVID-19 vaccine, or disclose their vaccine status, will be allowed to return to work on March 21. That coincides with the beginning of...
Mar 10, 2022
Irving Sells Shelburne Ship Repair To Liverpool's Mersey Seafoods
Shelburne Ship Repair has been sold. Irving Shipbuilding made the deal with Liverpool-based Mersey Seafoods for an undisclosed amount. Irving has owned the business since 2011, and had leased the faci...
Mar 10, 2022
‘Significant’ Rain And Wind Expected Saturday In N.S.
You might want to get your umbrella ready for the weekend. Saturday looks like a windy, rainy mess, as the kids begin March Break. Environment Canada has issued a Special Weather Statement for the ent...
Mar 10, 2022
Province spending $1.4 million for new mental health day hospital
The province is spending $1.4 million dollars to create a new 10 bed mental health day hospital in Halifax. It will open in April, inside the QEII Health Sciences Centre. Brian Comer, Minister respons...
Mar 09, 2022
