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Nova Scotia’s NDP wants fresh data on doctor wait-list; number hit 160,000 in June
Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston speaks to reporters during meetings with Canada's other premiers at the Council of the Federation in Halifax on Tuesday, July 16, 2024. Nova Scotia's opposition New Democrats are calling on Houston to immediately release statistics showing how many people are currently looking for a family doctor.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darren Calabrese
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Nova Scotia bill would kick-start offshore wind industry without approval from Ottawa
The Nova Scotia government has introduced a bill that would kick-start the province's offshore wind industry without federal approval. Turbines operate at the Block Island Wind Farm, Dec. 7, 2023, off the coast of Block Island, R.I. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-/Julia Nikhinson
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Tucked into the Gaspereau Valley, a stylish retreat offers guests a quiet getaway
Architect Omar Gandhi created this two bedroom vacation cabin to capture the cocooning feeling of its forest location in Nova Scotia.
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Wildlife rehabilitation centre teaches big lessons about humanity and nature
Four baby red squirrels are seen inside a hand-knit nest after being discovered inside the glovebox of a police car at Hope for Wildlife animal rescue and rehabilitation centre in Seaforth, N.S. on Tuesday, June 18, 2024. Darren Calabrese/The Globe and Mail
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Nova Scotia RCMP to apologize to Black community for historic use of street checks
Assistant Commissioner Dennis Daley speaks during an interview at RCMP headquarters in Dartmouth, N.S. on Wednesday, December 14, 2022. The commander of the RCMP in Nova Scotia plans to apologize to the the province's Black community on Saturday for the Mounties' historic use of street checks. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darren Calabrese
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Nova Scotia government tables bill giving workers up to 27 weeks unpaid leave for serious illness
Nova Scotia's provincial flag flies on a flag pole in Ottawa, Friday July 3, 2020. The Nova Scotia Nature Trust says it plans to complete its largest acquisition of privately owned coastline by the end of the month. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
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Firm bidding to produce power from Fundy tides files for bankruptcy
A large tidal power turbine built for Nova Scotia Power is shown in Dartmouth, N.S. on Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2009. The company Occurrent, which developed a separate test project, has recently become the latest in a series of failed efforts to harness the Bay of Fundy tides.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Vaughan
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Peggy’s Cove, N.S., the backdrop of many selfies, lays down the law for risky tourist behaviour
Japneet Singh, a security guard at popular tourist destination Peggy's Cove in Nova Scotia surveys the area for tourists in potential danger duinrg his shift on August 30, 2024. Carolina Andrade/The Globe and Mail
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Blame Nova Scotia for billions Canada will pay in softwood lumber duties
William Pellerin
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Nova Scotia non-profit conservation group announces its largest purchase of coastal land
Nova Scotia's provincial flag flies on a flagpole in Ottawa, Friday, July 3, 2020. The Nova Scotia Nature Trust says it plans to complete its largest acquisition of privately owned coastline by the end of the month. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
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Nova Scotia has the lowest compensation for injured workers in the country, report says
Construction workers look on at the opening of a new viewing deck in Peggy's Cove, N.S., on Monday, Oct. 18, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Vaughan
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Postmedia CEO says layoffs at SaltWire, Herald are necessary to stabilize papers
The CEO of Toronto-based Postmedia is defending recent job cuts at Atlantic Canada’s largest newspaper chain as necessary because of the bankruptcy of SaltWire Network Inc. The St. John's Telegram Printing Press, along with a display of some of the other publications, owned by Saltwire is shown on Thursday, Aug. 22, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paul Daly
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Canada’s best golf courses: from Banff to Bear Mountain, here’s where to tee off in every province
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‘Tornadoes over water’ seen across Eastern Canada this summer
The Northern Tornadoes Project has confirmed several waterspouts were recorded in Ontario, Quebec and Nova Scotia during the month of August. Two waterspouts form in the distance as a vessel, foreground, is seen in the waters near Îles-de-la-Madeleine, Que., in a Friday, Aug. 23 handout photo. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Marc-Andre Bourgeois-Gaudet, *MANDATORY CREDIT*
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Halifax ‘living wage’ estimated at $28.30 an hour, new report on cost of living says
Christine Saulnier, Nova Scotia director of the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives, is seen in an undated handout photo. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Foundry Photography, Trevor Beckerson, *MANDATORY CREDIT*
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Nova Scotia minister says organized crime involved in lobster fishery
Lobster gear sits on the dock as fishermen prepare for the opening of the valuable lobster season in Newellton, on Nova Scotia's South Shore on Thursday, Nov. 21, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Vaughan
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Postmedia completes $1-million purchase of Atlantic Canada’s largest newspaper chain
Newspapers owned by SaltWire Network Inc. are photographed in Halifax on Tuesday, March 12, 2024. An expert who tracks Canada's mainstream media industry says Postmedia's pending purchase of Atlantic Canada's largest newspaper chain is almost certain to result in job cuts and a reduction in local content. A Nova Scotia judge is expected to decide Thursday whether to approve Postmedia's $1-million bid to acquire Atlantic Canada's largest newspaper chain.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darren Calabrese
politics
Ottawa to clamp down on low-wage temporary foreign worker program
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and members of his cabinet arrive at the retreat in Halifax, Monday, Aug. 26, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Kelly Clark
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Federal housing minister announces 56 government properties to turn into affordable housing ahead of cabinet retreat in Halifax
Housing Minister Sean Fraser is expected to unveil details on a Liberal promise to lease federal land to developers to build affordable housing, just before the full federal cabinet kicks off a three-day retreat in Halifax. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is flanked by Fraser, right, and Treasury Board President Anita Anand, left, during a press conference in Oakville, Ont., on Wednesday, April 24, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Cole Burston
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Colombian singer J Balvin to make acting debut in Nova Scotia director’s first feature film
J Balvin arrives at the G-SHOCK Shock The World 40th anniversary celebration at the Manhattan Center on Nov. 9, 2023, in New York. Nova Scotia director Andy Hines has wrapped production on the feature film debut of Columbian superstar J Balvin. "Little Lorraine" was shot in Cape Braton, N.S. and Hamilton.(Photo by CJ Rivera/Invision/AP)
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