Category Archives: Acadia Nova Scotia (CKBW)
Four Nova Scotia restaurants among the most romantic in Canada
Hoping to find the most romantic place to dine this Valentine’s Day? OpenTable is out with its list of the 100 Most Romantic Restaurants in Canada, and four have made the cut in our province. Di...
Feb 12, 2022
Child dies related to COVID-19
The province is reporting a child has died related to COVID-19. They were between 5 and 11, but little information has been released about them. There are 82 people in hospital being treated for COVID...
Feb 11, 2022
Alberta RCMP Arrest Man For Sexual Assault, Say He May Have NS Victims
The RCMP in Bonnyville, AB recently arrested a 44-year old man for sexual assault and they say it’s possible he has victims in Nova Scotia. On Jan. 13, 2022, Bonnyville RCMP executed a search wa...
Feb 11, 2022
More MPs receive suspicious packages, security risk closes N.S. legislature to visitors
Province House is temporarily closing its doors to visitors due to a security risk. Officials say the move comes into effect on Friday and will last until the risk subsides following the threats. This...
Feb 11, 2022
One New COVID Related Death, 90 In Hospital
Another COVID related death to report in Nova Scotia. A woman in her 80s in Central Zone passed away. There are ten new hospital admissions and eight discharges, and there are 90 people province-wide ...
Feb 11, 2022
Minimum wage will grow to $15 by 2024
The province is increasing minimum wage to $15 per hour by 2024. The Nova Scotia Minimum Wage Review Committee made the recommendation in January. The increase will come over the next two years: April...
Feb 10, 2022
Houston to release healthcare fix plan by March
Premier Tim Houston has promised to release a detailed, multi-year plan to fix healthcare, before the end of March. That comes after the final report from the Speak Up for Healthcare Tour was released...
Feb 10, 2022
RCMP Stunting Charges For January
Provincial RCMP say 13 people faced stunting charges in January. The charges are as follows; 194 km/h on Highway 103 in Bridgewater, 175 km/h in a 100 km/h zone on Highway 101 in Yarmouth, 173 km/h in...
Feb 10, 2022
CCA Union Surprised By Wage Increase Before Bargaining Begins
When the Nova Scotia government announced on Wednesday afternoon that they would be increasing wages for continuing care assistants (CCA) it came as a shock to their union as negotiations for a new co...
Feb 10, 2022
RCMP Charge 113 People For Impaired Driving In January
Nova Scotia RCMP have released the number of people charged with impaired driving for January. Police say the charged 113 people total for the month including: 64 charged with Impaired Operation of a ...
Feb 10, 2022
