Pictou Nursing Home Workers Vote for Strike Action
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.
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Dartmouth Community Fridge 10K Fundraiser Returns
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.
Free End-of-Life Workshop in Sudbury November 25
Maison McCulloch Hospice hosts free end-of-life planning workshop in Sudbury on November 25, 2025. Learn advance care planning from palliative care coaches.
B.C. Child Care: Most Expensive in Canada
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.
Taxpayer group urges N.S. government to curb spending
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.
Son speaks out on dementia antipsychotic use
A Saskatoon man shares his father's experience with inappropriate antipsychotic medication in long-term care, highlighting a systemic issue affecting dementia patients across Canada.
NSLC Opens Largest Dartmouth Location November 2025
Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation unveils its biggest retail location in Dartmouth on November 17, 2025, marking a significant expansion in the province's retail landscape. Discover the details.
New Glasgow Long-Term Care Home Construction Starts
Nova Scotia begins construction on new long-term care facility in New Glasgow, addressing senior care needs in Pictou County. Project represents significant healthcare investment.
100 attend rally for Nova Scotia protected areas
Close to 100 conservation supporters gathered in Nova Scotia to demand enhanced protection for natural areas including West Mabou Beach Provincial Park. Join the movement.
New Brunswick adds site to Nursing Homes Without Walls
New Brunswick expands innovative Nursing Homes Without Walls program with new site, providing essential care services to seniors in their own homes across the province.
Search for Missing N.S. Children Jack and Lilly Sullivan
An extensive search was conducted in Nova Scotia's Pictou County for siblings Jack and Lilly Sullivan, missing since May 2025. Get the latest details on the investigation.
Nova Scotia High School Hosts Special Olympics Soccer
Dozens participated in the Special Olympics Unified Sports Soccer Tournament at a Nova Scotia high school, celebrating inclusion and athletic achievement. Discover this heartwarming community event.
Search for Missing N.S. Children Sullivan Siblings Continues
Community search underway for Lilly Sullivan, 6, and Jack Sullivan, 4, missing since May 2025 from Lansdowne Station, Nova Scotia. Join the effort to bring them home.
Nova Scotia death reviews slammed for secrecy
Nova Scotia's first two individual death reviews face criticism over transparency failures. Learn about the concerns raised about accountability in the medical examiner's office.
New Child-Care Spaces Coming to Inverness and Canso
Nova Scotia government expands child-care access with new spaces in Inverness and Canso. Learn how this initiative supports families and early childhood development.
Fake Dilaudid pills suspected in fatal Nova Scotia overdose
Health officials warn about counterfeit Dilaudid pills circulating in Nova Scotia after suspected fatal overdose. Learn how to identify fake medications and protect yourself.
76 new child-care spaces for Middle Musquodoboit
Middle Musquodoboit welcomes 76 new licensed child-care spaces to address growing demand. The expansion promises enhanced early childhood education opportunities for Nova Scotia families.
Ontario extends $19/day child-care program for one year
Ontario and federal government agree to extend $19/day child-care program for one year. Parents and providers welcome relief but say long-term solution needed for affordable child care in Canada.
NS Power Ordered to Settle Outstanding Supplier Payments
Nova Scotia's energy regulator directs NS Power to immediately resolve overdue payments to suppliers. Learn about the implications for Nova Scotia's energy sector and consumers.
Cape Breton shooter gets 10-year prison sentence
Nova Scotia Supreme Court sentences man to 10 years imprisonment for 2020 Cape Breton shooting. Read the full details of the sentencing and case background.
Nova Scotia RCMP seeks man with 20 charges in provincewide warrant
Nova Scotia RCMP has issued a provincewide warrant for Jason Sterling Carpenter, facing 20 criminal charges. The public is urged to report any sightings immediately to authorities.
Nova Scotia man charged with impaired driving after crash
A Nova Scotia man faces impaired driving charges after his Range Rover was discovered on its roof. RCMP continue to investigate the November incident.
N.S. RCMP Reinforces Winter Driving Safety Measures
Nova Scotia RCMP and Public Works officials emphasize winter driving safety as accidents increase. Learn crucial tips for safe winter travel in Atlantic Canada.
Serious Lunenburg County Collision: Two Critically Injured
Emergency crews rushed to a serious two-vehicle collision in Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia, leaving two people with life-threatening injuries. RCMP continue to investigate the crash that closed Highway 3.
Halifax mothers fight to save infant feeding clinic
Desperate Nova Scotia parents are pleading with the provincial government to keep the IWK Infant Feeding Clinic open, calling it an irreplaceable resource for struggling families.
Why clearing homeless encampments won't solve Nova Scotia's crisis
The Nova Scotia Affordable Housing Association warns that dismantling homeless encampments without proper housing alternatives exacerbates the crisis. Experts call for sustainable solutions and increased affordable housing investment.
Ontario short thousands of long-term care beds
New data from Ontario's fiscal update shows the province remains thousands of beds short of its long-term care commitment, raising concerns about healthcare capacity and senior care quality.
Hockey Tournament Raises $100K+ for Homeless in Dartmouth
Dartmouth's Alderney Landing hosted the 6th annual Hockey Helps the Homeless tournament, bringing together community and NHL alumni to raise critical funds for local charities fighting homelessness.
Nova Scotia family doctor shortage affects 158,902 residents
New data reveals Nova Scotia's healthcare crisis deepens as waitlist for family practices hits record high. Discover what this means for residents and the government's response.
Bill 2: Strike 3 for Quebec Health Care?
Quebec's health care system faces a potential triple threat under Bill 2, with experts warning of devastating consequences for patient care and medical privacy rights across the province.
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