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The Independent Electoral Boundaries Commission released its interim report today, Nov. 28, in both English and French.
Commission members were appointed in July by an all-party select committee of the House of Assembly and were...
Read More »Deputy Premier Travelling to Boston for Tree Lighting and Culture Export Mission
Nova Scotians and Bostonians anxiously await the lighting of the tree for Boston taking place Thursday, Nov. 29, on Boston Common.
“Nova Scotia will never forget the support the city of Boston provided after the... Read More »
Portrait Unveiled of First NDP Premier
A portrait of the first NDP premier of Nova Scotia was unveiled today, Nov. 27, in the legislative chamber of Province House in Halifax.
Darrell Dexter was premier from 2009 to 2013. The portrait installation represents the...
Read More »NSBI Approves Payroll Rebate
Nova Scotia Business Inc. (NSBI) has approved a business development incentive in the form of a payroll rebate for Monkedia LLC.
Monkedia has created a technology that helps clients improve their digital advertising campaigns by...
Read More »NSBI Approves Innovation Rebate
Nova Scotia Business Inc. (NSBI) has approved a business development incentive in the form of an innovation rebate for John Ross and Sons Ltd.
Incorporated in 1955, the company specializes in the purchasing, grading, handling and...
Read More »Strong Summer for Tourism in Nova Scotia
More than 1.3 million visitors came to Nova Scotia between June and September this year, with many businesses reporting an outstanding summer season.
Peak season visitation was down by about two per cent or 27,000 visitors...
Read More »Weekly Traffic Advisories
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ANNAPOLIS COUNTY: Eager Bridge, Route 201, Nictaux Eager Bridge, Route 201, Nictaux, will be closed for repairs from Monday, Nov. 26 until Friday, Nov. 30.
Detour on Trunk 10 to Trunk 1 and onto Bayard...
Read More »Lobster Season Begins in Southwestern Nova Scotia
Lobster fishermen in southwestern Nova Scotia are reminded to make safety a priority during this year’s fishing season.
It begins on Monday, Nov. 26, and is known as Dumping Day in communities along the south and western...
Read More »Restorative Justice: Building a Responsive Justice System, Op-ed
Imagine what it might be like if those affected by crime could be part of a plan to work towards repairing the harm. What if there was a way for everyone to have a better understanding of the impact that a crime had on individuals and...
Read More »Emergency Alert Test on Wednesday, Nov. 28
A test of the public emergency alerting system will take place on Wednesday, Nov. 28 at 1:55 p.m. This is the second test this year of the Alert Ready system which includes cellphones.
The Alert Ready system allows emergency...
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