Category Archives: Acadia Nova Scotia (CKBW)
Liberals Critical Of Long Term Care Transparency
Nova Scotia Liberal Long Term Care Critic Kelly Regan says the Houston government is still yet to release the long term care waitlist times as previously promised. Six weeks later, Nova Scotians still...
Feb 22, 2022
Zach Churchill Launches Liberal Leadership Campaign
Zach Churchill officially launched his campaign for leader of the Nova Scotia Liberal Party today. He has been the MLA for Yarmouth since 2010, and served as cabinet minister in several crucial portfo...
Feb 22, 2022
Premier Calls On Mass Casualty Commission To Meet With Families
The Premier is weighing in on the mass casualty inquiry into the shootings that claimed 22 lives in April, 2020 in northern Nova Scotia. In a statement today, Tim Houston says he’s heard that fa...
Feb 22, 2022
WCB Releases 2021 Workplace Death Totals For N.S.
Twenty Nova Scotians died at work, or because of their work in 2021. According to numbers released by the Workers Compensation Board and the province, five died from acute traumatic injuries on the jo...
Feb 22, 2022
Fire marshal continues investigation into house fire that killed woman, three children
The investigation continues into the cause of a house fire that claimed the lives of a woman and three children over the weekend. The blaze destroyed a home in Auburndale on the South Shore early Satu...
Feb 22, 2022
Woman and three children killed in house fire
A community is in mourning after a woman and three children were killed in a house fire. Jennifer McMullen, the principal of Bluenose Academy in Lunenburg, identified the woman, Kaylea Savory, as a te...
Feb 20, 2022
60 in hospital for COVID-19
There are 60 people in hospital fighting COVID-19 infections. 12 of them are in the ICU. The province’s labs confirmed 200 new cases of the virus Saturday. 91 in Central Zone, 41 in Eastern Zone...
Feb 20, 2022
Zach Churchill Announces Liberal Leadership Bid
Zach Churchill is running for leader of the Nova Scotia Liberal Party. The Yarmouth MLA made the announcement in front of family and supporters today. Churchill served as minister in several portfolio...
Feb 19, 2022
66 in hospital with COVID-19
There are now 66 people in hospital being treated for COVID-19. The province reported four new hospital admissions and seven discharges Friday. Provincial labs reported 320 new confirmed cases. 110 in...
Feb 19, 2022
Crime prevention initiative seeks volunteers
Nova Scotia’s Citizens on Patrol program is looking for volunteers. Community members can apply to spend four hours a month patrolling their neighbourhood through the crime prevention initiative...
Feb 19, 2022
