Check your social media to see if an emergency alert is over: Nova Scotia EMO
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by Zack Power
2h ago
The provincial Nova Scotia Emergency Management office said that social media is an 'effective tool' when alerting the public about the start and stop of emergency alerts ..read more
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Questions raised about plan to create Nova Scotia corps of emergency volunteers
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2h ago
A former fire chief says he has concerns about Nova Scotia's plan to create a volunteer corps of civilians to provide help during major emergencies.  ..read more
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Weak oversight of N.S. youth homes increases risk of improper child care: auditor
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2h ago
Nova Scotia's auditor general says vulnerable children are at risk of receiving inadequate care due to weak oversight within the province's temporary care and youth home network ..read more
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2 killed after boat sinks in Annapolis River in Nova Scotia
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by Rebecca Lau
2h ago
RCMP in Nova Scotia's Annapolis Valley are investigating a fatal boating accident that claimed the lives of two men.  ..read more
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N.B. woman must move to Toronto for life-saving lung transplant. She can’t afford to go
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by Suzanne Lapointe
13h ago
While the surgery is covered by New Brunswick's Medicare, the program only partially subsidizes the cost of lodging, which will be significant in Toronto ..read more
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Youth accused of stabbing man ‘multiple times’ at Halifax-area home
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by Rebecca Lau
1d ago
RCMP in Nova Scotia say a youth is facing multiple charges, including attempted murder and aggravated assault, after a stabbing Sunday in Prospect Bay, outside Halifax.  ..read more
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Parents, officials hope to ‘hammer out’ details of N.S. school lunch program
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by Mitchell Bailey
2d ago
A universal lunch program is expected to launch throughout Nova Scotia's elementary schools in the fall. But many questions remain regarding how children will access the service ..read more
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Small grocers, co-ops receiving boost from Loblaw boycott: ‘A lot of anger’
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by Sean Previl
2d ago
As frustrations for Canadians grow along with grocery store bills, some say Canadians are ready to think outside the big box store when heading out for groceries ..read more
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Halifax protesters demand ban on fixed-term leases: ‘People are terrified’
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by Mitchell Bailey
4d ago
Protestors picketed outside the office of Brendan Maguire, Nova Scotia's Minister of Community Services, on Friday — calling for changes to the Residential Tenancies Act ..read more
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Councillor Pam Lovelace announces bid to be mayor of Halifax
Global News » Halifax
by Alex Cooke
4d ago
Halifax-area councillor Pam Lovelace has announced that she's running for mayor this fall, making her the first high-profile candidate to throw her hat in the ring ..read more
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