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Since the launch of Nova Scotia’s school lunch program last September, the Education Department has received hundreds of submissions from parents raising concerns about things such as food quality and safety, what ingredients are used in the dishes and whether the meal options cater to specific diets. The forms are contained in a 212-page document CBC News obtained … Read More “No goulash? Some parents lukewarm to N.S. school lunch program” »
A new study of coyotes by Acadia University researchers to monitor mercury concentration in Nova Scotia’s land-based wildlife has revealed elevated levels in the predatory animals. A research team from the university in Wolfville, N.S., studied the livers of 101 coyotes provided by the Department of Natural Resources from around the province and found mercury levels higher than those recorded in most … Read More “Acadia researchers find N.S. coyotes have elevated mercury levels” »
A section of Quinpool Road in Halifax remains closed to allow vacuum trucks to collect water following a fire early Friday that destroyed at least two apartments and several businesses. No one was injured, but residents have lost their homes and belongings. The Red Cross of Canada said Saturday it is providing emergency accommodations for six … Read More “Cleanup nearly complete after Quinpool Road fire” »
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!THIS WEEKEND ONLY! Watch Episode 1 of Gettin’ Cooked With Ricky FREE on YouTube. Ricky and Randy battle it out to make the best donair dish. Will cheesy spaghetti or fluffy omelette get their balls tingling? Grab some beef, hash, and a drill, and get ready to get COOKED! Watch this episode free until 13 … Read More “Gettin’ Cooked with Ricky FULL EPISODE: The Kings Of Donair” »
Three siblings whose father sexually abused them for years gave emotional accounts Friday in a Pictou, N.S., courtroom about how they’re still dealing with the trauma of what they endured as children. Susan Farrell, Sheri Colbert and Doug Robertson read their victim impact statements in Nova Scotia Supreme Court at the sentencing hearing for Douglas Guthro Sr., who has … Read More “N.S. abuse victims reveal lifelong trauma from father’s sexual violence” »
RCMP say they are searching for a man who went missing Thursday at a lake northeast of Halifax. Two men were riding in a four-metre boat at Cousins Lake. The boat struck something in the water and capsized. A 58-year-old man from Truro is missing. A 50-year-old man managed to swim to shore and call … Read More “RCMP search for missing boater in lake northeast of Halifax” »
Nova Scotia Health has issued a warning after a case of hepatitis A was confirmed in the Bridgewater area. In a news release, the health authority advises people who ate or drank at Sushi Bay Japanese Cuisine on LaHave Street in Bridgewater between March 8 and March 28 to monitor for symptoms of hepatitis A. Anyone who experiences … Read More “Nova Scotia Health warns of possible hepatitis A exposure in Bridgewater” »
The Progressive Conservatives got plenty of bang for their buck on the way to a resounding win in the last provincial election, according to documents released this week by Elections Nova Scotia. The Tories spent almost $1.4 million on their winning campaign. The party’s largest expenses were almost $850,000 for publicity and advertising, almost $213,000 on … Read More “Record-setting N.S. election win cost Progressive Conservatives about $1.4M” »
Nova Scotia CBC Cape Breton hosted an all-candidates’ debate for the riding of Cape Breton- Canso-Antigonish Candidates debated April 10 in Port Hawkesbury CBC News · Posted: Apr 10, 2025 3:56 PM EDT | Last Updated: 4 hours ago [embedded content] CBC Cape Breton hosted an all-candidates’ debate for the upcoming federal election in the riding of Cape … Read More “Watch CBC’s Cape Breton-Canso-Antigonish all-candidates debate” »
