Nova Scotia Lydia O’Regan’s diaper bank has been providing diapers and baby supplies to families in need in the Halifax area on a volunteer-driven model. Now she’s decided to step down because the demand has grown beyond capacity. Founder says demand from families in need has exceeded capacity Yuan Wang · CBC News · Posted: … Read More “Halifax Diaper Bank to close in September until new head can take over service” »
Some Nova Scotia business owners say Canada’s move to rein in immigration and reduce pathways to permanent residency is creating challenges for their companies and they’re calling for a policy overhaul. Dave Culligan, the owner of Threesixfive Media, told CBC Radio’s Information Morning Nova Scotia that one of his best employees, video content specialist Zen … Read More “N.S. businesses call for urgent overhaul of immigration policies” »
Nova Scotia “How Are You, Really?” is a meetup at Open Book Coffee in Halifax that aims to support men through their life problems via open and heartfelt conversations. Men meet at the coffee shop after hours to talk with each other in constructive ways. Meetup breaks down men’s mental health stigmas through honest, intimate … Read More “This support group asks men a simple question: How are you, really?” »
Nova Scotia New reciprocal agreement allows Nova Scotia drivers to obtain a driver’s licence in Japan without retaking written and road tests. Japan latest destination where N.S. drivers can obtain a licence without retesting CBC News · Posted: Jul 25, 2026 5:00 AM EDT | Last Updated: 3 hours ago Listen to this article Estimated … Read More “New agreement makes it easier for Bluenosers to get drivers’ licences in Japan” »
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Nova Scotia The Town of Stewiacke has hired a firm to design a new water treatment plant, a little over a year after creating new rules to curb a development boom that was straining the aging system. Town introduced rules last year to curb development that was causing strain on aging system Luke Ettinger · … Read More “Stewiacke hires firm to design water treatment plant” »
[unable to retrieve full-text content] People have been posting pictures of the whale swimming around the Canso Causeway on social media. The CBC’s Ethan Hunt has the story.
Nova Scotia·New A man from Stoney Creek, Ont., is in Halifax to meet the two Nova Scotia nurses who saved his life during a hockey tournament in February. Melissa Hines and Terri Arnold were attending the tournament when the referee collapsed. Terri Arnold and Melissa Hines performed CPR on George Harrison at a hockey tournament … Read More “N.S. nurses to reunite with Ont. referee they saved at hockey tournament” »
Nova Scotia Halifax Water wants to substantially hike its fees for new developments to connect to water and wastewater systems, saying the move is needed to help keep up with the growing demand on local infrastructure. Construction group says hike could impact rent, housing prices Haley Ryan · CBC News · Posted: Jul 24, 2026 … Read More “Halifax utility proposes 650% hike to water connection fee for new construction” »
[unable to retrieve full-text content] Stephanie Smith and Edwina Donovan say the experience has brought them closer together. They say their family is making the best of a challenging situation. The CBC’s Sam Murrant has the story.
