Nova Scotia inks clean energy deal with Vermont

The province is closely aligning itself with certain states south of the border to strengthen its clean energy opportunities and regional power grid. According to a statement from the premier’s office, Nova Scotia and Vermont signed a Memorandum of …

Vermont and Nova Scotia sign 3-year clean energy agreement

BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - Vermont is getting help from Canada to increase clean energy and bring down the cost. Gov. Phil Scott and Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston signed a three-year agreement to collaborate on offshore wind, transmission planning and grid …

Mother of disabled son speaks out: Labour dispute threatens Nova Scotia's most vulnerable kids' access to education

“His speech is very delayed so it’s really hard for him to make his needs known. He needs frequent check-ins. He has an iPad with him now that acts as his talker so they’re trying to teach him how to press buttons on the iPad that would speak for him. …

Nova Scotia forces Halifax to make changes to speed up housing development

Vermont and Nova Scotia sign 3-year clean energy agreement

Shipwreck discovery of S.S. Cornwallis sheds new light on Nova Scotia sailor lost in Second World War, but nephew still ...

S.S. Cornwallis was a steamship that sank off the coast of Maine after being torpedoed by a German U-boat during the Second World War on Dec. 3, 1944. On board were 48 crew members, including Roy’s uncle, James Albert Roy. He was one of 19 Nova Scotians on …

Nova Scotia is landing major projects, how can it cement gains and attract more investment?

The report, which measures the region’s economic performance and direction, suggests that while Atlantic Canada performs relatively well on some indicators, its overall economic momentum remains concerning. The challenge for Nova Scotia is to turn its …

More Than a Moment: Nova Scotia's Justine Colley-Leger thrilled by growth of professional women's basketball, but it ...

“My parents mean the world to me, my siblings as well, and honestly, my whole community,” she said. “I definitely did not get to this place on my own. The sacrifices they made, the community with the fundraising, the late nights, the long car rides — the …

School support workers across Nova Scotia planning to strike next week

Workers across the province are prepared to hit the picket lines on Nov. 2, unless negotiations resume and the government offers an increase to their hourly wages. According to a statement by the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE), which represents …

This Toronto professor weighed in on an AI data centre in Nova Scotia. Then the premier's office sent an email.

Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston is doubling down on a complaint his office sent to a university professor in Toronto who commented on a proposed artificial intelligence data centre. A staffer from Houston’s office sent the complaint last week, emailing a …