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Nova Scotia home for 16 shelter dogs rescued from Northwest Territories wildfires

Nova Scotia home for 16 shelter dogs rescued from Northwest Territories wildfires

HALIFAX 鈥 Sixteen dogs are about to have a new lease on life in Nova Scotia after being removed from an animal shelter as wildfires threatened Hay River in the Northwest Territories last month.
Nova Scotia government promises 222 public housing units to address long waiting list

Nova Scotia government promises 222 public housing units to address long waiting list

HALIFAX 鈥 Nova Scotia's Progressive Conservative government is joining with Ottawa to fund 222 public housing units as the province battles an ongoing shortage of affordable homes.
Nova Scotia traffic stop led to major cocaine seizure by U.S. Homeland unit

Nova Scotia traffic stop led to major cocaine seizure by U.S. Homeland unit

HALIFAX 鈥 American and Canadian police displayed a table full of drugs and cash on Monday as they described how a traffic stop in Nova Scotia in May led to one of the largest cocaine busts in western New York state a few months later.
Nova Scotia ambulance service plagued by continuing poor response times, says auditor

Nova Scotia ambulance service plagued by continuing poor response times, says auditor

HALIFAX 鈥 Nova Scotia鈥檚 ambulance service is in a 鈥渃ritical state鈥 and is failing to meet mandated response times for emergency calls and for patient transfers at hospitals, auditor general Kim Adair reported Tuesday.
N.S. hospital administrative staff hold rallies across province for higher wages

N.S. hospital administrative staff hold rallies across province for higher wages

HALIFAX 鈥 Dozens of unionized hospital administrative staff swapped their keyboards for placards Monday as they rallied for higher pay outside of a Halifax hospital.
Nova Scotia expands immigration program in bid to fill pharmacy, paramedic jobs

Nova Scotia expands immigration program in bid to fill pharmacy, paramedic jobs

HALIFAX 鈥 Nova Scotia is expanding a fast-tracked immigration program to include international students who want to become paramedics and pharmacy technicians, in its latest move to address health worker shortages.
Federal Fiona recovery fund providing $9 million for community comfort centres

Federal Fiona recovery fund providing $9 million for community comfort centres

NEW GLASGOW, N.S. 鈥 Communities hit last year by post-tropical storm Fiona can access $9 million in federal funding to help bolster facilities that can offer refuge to residents affected by the next big storm.
A year after Fiona: Nova Scotians still fear blackouts as utility claims improvements

A year after Fiona: Nova Scotians still fear blackouts as utility claims improvements

HALIFAX 鈥 Vaughn Mullen has grown weary of Nova Scotia Power's promises for improvement, as fall hurricane season brings lengthy power outages he feels could be avoided.
Nova Scotia RCMP street check apology needed, says minister who cites own experience

Nova Scotia RCMP street check apology needed, says minister who cites own experience

HALIFAX 鈥 The RCMP's promise to apologize for street checks that targeted Black people is being welcomed by the new African Nova Scotian Affairs minister, but she says she is more interested in what it will mean for future police conduct.
Nova Scotia to mirror Ottawa and remove sales tax from new rental constructions

Nova Scotia to mirror Ottawa and remove sales tax from new rental constructions

HALIFAX 鈥 Nova Scotia will remove the provincial portion of the harmonized sales tax from the construction of new rental apartment buildings, Premier Tim Houston said Thursday.