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Plan for urban national park in Halifax reaches key milestone: Parks Canada

Plan for urban national park in Halifax reaches key milestone: Parks Canada

HALIFAX — Parks Canada says an urban wilderness area on the edge of Halifax has met a key requirement in the process to become a national urban park.
Surgery wait-list in Nova Scotia shrinking as procedures ramp up: Health Department

Surgery wait-list in Nova Scotia shrinking as procedures ramp up: Health Department

HALIFAX — The Nova Scotia government says the Health Department's wait-list for surgeries is shrinking.
Man facing charges after Cape Breton police seize weapons, ammunition, RCMP uniform

Man facing charges after Cape Breton police seize weapons, ammunition, RCMP uniform

SYDNEY, N.S. — Police in Cape Breton say a man is facing 21 charges after they seized seven firearms, more than 1,000 rounds of ammunition, and police clothing and equipment believed to be from the RCMP and Ontario Provincial Police.
Nova Scotia releases doctor recruitment numbers: they're up slightly

Nova Scotia releases doctor recruitment numbers: they're up slightly

HALIFAX — Nova Scotia’s premier on Thursday touted his government's success in recruiting doctors to the province and ensured that he had a multi-pronged approach to improving health-care access for residents.
No charges in case of man who died when struck by bus at Halifax terminal

No charges in case of man who died when struck by bus at Halifax terminal

Halifax police have decided against laying charges after a pedestrian was struck and killed by a city bus last fall at a busy terminal — in a case where few details have been released. Const.
Nova Scotia premier announces plan to build new school for francophone students

Nova Scotia premier announces plan to build new school for francophone students

PORTERS LAKE, N.S. — Francophones in Nova Scotia’s Eastern Shore are getting a new school built by September 2027, Premier Tim Houston announced Thursday.
Nova Scotia mass shooting: Government commits more money to mental health programs

Nova Scotia mass shooting: Government commits more money to mental health programs

HALIFAX — The Nova Scotia government has announced more mental health resources for people who live in the three counties most affected by the mass shooting in April 2020.
Operator of Cape Breton coal mine will not face sanctions after conveyor caught fire

Operator of Cape Breton coal mine will not face sanctions after conveyor caught fire

HALIFAX — No penalties or compliance measures will be imposed on the operator of a Cape Breton coal mine where an underground fire broke out last month, a provincial official said Wednesday.
'We're just hanging on:' Rocky start to summer patio season puts restaurants on edge

'We're just hanging on:' Rocky start to summer patio season puts restaurants on edge

HALIFAX — Restaurants in Canada are being slammed with a daunting mix of soaring costs, staffing issues and capacity problems, making a slow start to the critical summer patio season a near crisis for some eateries across the country, industry expert
Nova Scotia fire marshal's office faces intense scrutiny over damning report

Nova Scotia fire marshal's office faces intense scrutiny over damning report

HALIFAX — Nova Scotia's fire marshal faced tough questions Wednesday about a recent report that found his office was putting the public at risk by failing to properly manage fire safety inspections.
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