Brampton man charged in rideshare confinement ruse
Peel police charge a 70-year-old Brampton man with forcible confinement after he allegedly posed as a rideshare driver. Police believe there may be more victims.
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Federal outsourcing hits $26.1B despite cuts promise
Federal Budget 2025 projects a 37% surge in spending on private consultants, contradicting Liberal election pledges to reduce reliance on outsourcing. Analysis reveals a troubling shift away from public service expertise.
Technical Difficulties Could Disrupt Halifax Transit Bus Service
Halifax Transit warns of potential bus service disruptions starting December 17 due to technical difficulties. Officials are working to resolve the issue. Plan your commute accordingly.
Lyft Rideshare Service Launches in Halifax
The popular rideshare platform Lyft has officially launched in Halifax, Nova Scotia, as of December 17, 2025. This marks a significant expansion for the service in Atlantic Canada, providing residents and visitors with a new transportation alternative.
Nova Scotia Updates Aquaculture Regulations
Nova Scotia has announced updated aquaculture regulations designed to support sustainable industry growth. Learn about the key changes and their expected impact.
N.S.-P.E.I. ferry service ends season three days early
The MV Northumberland ferry service between Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island concluded its 2025 season prematurely. Get the details on the unexpected early finish and its implications.
Nova Scotia ports announce busy 2025 cruise ship season
Halifax and Sydney, Nova Scotia, reveal highlights for the 2025 cruise season, expecting significant economic impact and diverse ship arrivals. Discover the schedule and key vessels.
N.S. launches gender-based violence awareness campaign
A new public awareness campaign aims to address gender-based violence in Nova Scotia, launched on December 16, 2025. Learn about the initiative and its goals.
Barn destroyed by fire in Middle Musquodoboit
A barn in Middle Musquodoboit, Nova Scotia, was completely destroyed in a fire on December 15, 2025. No injuries were reported in the incident.
Amazon Lightning Deal: $100 Lyft Credits for $85
Amazon offers a limited-time Lightning Deal: get $100 in Lyft ride credits for just $85. This 15% discount is a practical gift for non-drivers, travel, or late-night rides. Credits never expire.
Spotify back online after worldwide outage
Spotify has largely restored its streaming service after a widespread outage on December 15, 2025, impacted thousands of users globally, according to Downdetector data.
Shelter Nova Scotia Seeks Holiday Wish List Donations
Shelter Nova Scotia's CEO discusses their Holiday Wish List initiative, aiming to support vulnerable individuals in local communities during the festive season. Learn how you can contribute.
Stolen vehicle found, imitation firearm seized in Upper Stewiacke arrest
RCMP in Upper Stewiacke, N.S., recovered a stolen vehicle and seized an imitation firearm during an arrest. Get the details on the police operation and charges.
One dead, one injured in Port Mouton, N.S. crash
A serious collision involving two vehicles in Port Mouton, Nova Scotia, has resulted in one fatality and one person injured. RCMP are investigating the December 6 incident.
Man wanted on provincewide warrant arrested in Belmont, N.S.
Stephen Joseph 'Dakota' Maloney was arrested by Nova Scotia RCMP in Belmont on a provincewide warrant. Get the latest details on the arrest and police operations.
Mi'kmaw chiefs frustrated with calls for cannabis crackdown
Mi'kmaw leaders in Nova Scotia express frustration over renewed calls for a crackdown on unlicensed cannabis dispensaries, highlighting jurisdictional and economic tensions. Read the latest developments.
Carney's $1.5B Civil Service Retirement Plan Saves $82M Annually
Prime Minister Mark Carney's plan to reduce the federal civil service through early retirement incentives will cost $1.5 billion upfront, with annual savings of $82 million. The strategy aims to avoid layoffs.
Budget 2025: Opportunity for Canada's Public Servants
Analysis: The public service transformation outlined in Budget 2025 presents challenges but also significant opportunities for federal workers. Learn how to navigate the coming changes.
Man wanted for assaulting officer arrested by N.S. RCMP
Nova Scotia RCMP have arrested Jason Sterling Carpenter, who was wanted for allegedly assaulting a police officer. Get the latest details on the arrest and charges.
Fatal Crash in Cape Breton Involves Car and Transport Truck
A man from Cape Breton has died following a serious collision with a transport truck. RCMP are investigating the incident. Read the latest details on this tragic accident.
N.S. Premier to Meet Massachusetts Governor on Trade
Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston is set to meet with Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey to discuss enhancing trade and energy cooperation between the regions. Learn more about the key topics on the agenda.
Service Canada apologizes for passport office incident
A Montreal woman received a limited apology after Service Canada staff told her she couldn't put Israel on her passport due to 'political conflict.' Her lawyer demands accountability.
Premier Houston Calls for Nova Scotia Power Billing Investigation
Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston has formally requested an official investigation into Nova Scotia Power's billing system. Get the latest details on this provincial issue.
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.
Measha Brueggergosman-Lee's Christmas Tour Back in N.S.
Celebrated Canadian soprano Measha Brueggergosman-Lee brings her festive concert series back to Nova Scotia this holiday season. Discover tour dates and details.
CSC: 400 Staff Disciplined, 12 Fired for Misconduct
Correctional Service Canada recorded 400 cases of employee misconduct leading to disciplinary action in the past year, with 12 terminations. Get the full details on the internal accountability measures.
Swiss reject mandatory national service for women
Swiss voters have decisively rejected proposals for mandatory national service for women and a new inheritance tax. Learn how this shapes gender equality debates in Switzerland and beyond.
Nova Scotia man dies after vehicle leaves highway
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.
Medical Record Summaries Now on YourHealthNS App
Nova Scotians can now access summarized medical records through the YourHealthNS app, enhancing virtual healthcare access. Learn about this digital health innovation.
Nova Scotia man dies after driving into LaHave River
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.
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