N.S. Basic Income Urged as Minimum Wage Rises to $17
As Nova Scotia prepares to raise its minimum wage, an advocate argues a guaranteed basic income is essential to address widespread suffering. Learn about the push for systemic change.
As Nova Scotia prepares to raise its minimum wage, an advocate argues a guaranteed basic income is essential to address widespread suffering. Learn about the push for systemic change.
Celebrated Canadian soprano Measha Brueggergosman-Lee brings her festive concert series back to Nova Scotia this holiday season. Discover tour dates and details.
A 62-year-old Mabou man has died following a single-vehicle crash on a Nova Scotia highway in Aberdeen. The incident occurred on November 28, 2025. Read more details about this tragic accident.
Two Nova Scotia long-term care worker unions have voted to strike, demanding wage improvements. The potential labor action could affect care facilities across the province.
Nova Scotians can now access summarized medical records through the YourHealthNS app, enhancing virtual healthcare access. Learn about this digital health innovation.
East Preston, Nova Scotia will welcome nearly 50 new child-care spaces in 2025, addressing critical childcare shortages in the community. Learn how this expansion supports local families.
Shocking report reveals 60 children died while in Alberta government care last year. Learn about the findings and what's being done to address this tragedy.
A Nova Scotia man has died after his vehicle entered the LaHave River. RCMP continue their investigation into the tragic incident that occurred this week.
Nova Scotia RCMP are actively searching for Aaron Glen Grant of Greenwood. Kings County residents urged to report any sightings to authorities immediately.
Nova Scotia government designates four communities for new public housing developments. Learn how this initiative addresses housing needs across the province.
A Nova Scotia man faces charges for allegedly leaving the scene of two separate vehicle collisions in Cape Breton. Police continue investigation into the incidents.
A Cape Breton man faces multiple criminal charges including impaired driving, drug possession, and weapons offenses following a police investigation. Learn about the specific charges and potential consequences.
Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe announces the province will extend its child-care agreement with the federal government, securing affordable early learning and child care for families.
Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe confirms the province will sign a renewed five-year agreement for the $10-a-day child-care program this Friday, extending affordable daycare.
Nova Scotia's energy board announces diesel price changes starting Wednesday. Learn how this affects consumers and the provincial energy market.
A woman has died after being struck by a car in Granville Beach, Nova Scotia. RCMP are investigating the fatal incident that occurred on November 25, 2025.
A pedestrian suffered serious injuries after being struck by a vehicle in Truro, Nova Scotia. Police have charged the driver as investigation continues.
RCMP officers apprehend a man on multiple outstanding warrants in Springhill, Nova Scotia. Get the latest details on this police operation and community safety.
A Cape Breton man initially arrested in connection with a woman's suspicious death now faces a murder charge. Cape Breton Regional Police continue their investigation.
Southwestern Nova Scotia's lucrative lobster fishing season kicks off with ideal conditions on dumping day. Local fishers report calm seas and mild temperatures for the important opening.
A 44-year-old Nova Scotia man has died following a serious vehicle collision in East Hants. RCMP continue to investigate the circumstances of the fatal crash.
RV spaces at Dartmouth's Shubie Park campground are available for winter rental starting November 2025. Discover this seasonal opportunity in Nova Scotia.
As AI-generated child exploitation materials increase, Canadian advocates push Ottawa for stronger legislation. Learn about the growing concerns and needed protections.
Nova Scotia Christmas tree growers report surprisingly high-quality trees despite summer drought conditions. Discover how local agriculture adapted to climate challenges.
Nova Scotia RCMP charge two men after discovering drugs during Goffs traffic stop. Latest law enforcement action highlights ongoing drug enforcement efforts in the region.
New Glasgow Regional Police arrest a man for assault and property damage at a local shelter. Incident highlights ongoing community safety concerns in Nova Scotia.
Long-term care workers at a Pictou, Nova Scotia nursing home have voted to authorize strike action. Learn about the implications for senior care in the region and what happens next.
The Dartmouth Community Fridge launches its third annual 10K in 10 days fundraiser to support food security initiatives in Nova Scotia. Learn how to contribute.
B.C.'s child-care program now has Canada's highest fees despite NDP promises. Only 10% of spaces are $10/day while families pay up to $95 daily. Learn about the economic impact.
A taxpayer watchdog group calls on Nova Scotia Finance Minister John Lohr to rein in government spending. Learn about the growing concerns over provincial expenditures.