Author Archives: Evan Taylor

Part-time faculty at Saint Mary's University have reached a tentative agreement after a three-week strike. CUPE Local 3912, which represents about 150 instructors, says the deal includes wage adjustme...

Nova Scotia's annual Tree for Boston is officially on its way after a ceremonial cutting in Lunenburg County this week. The 13.7-metre (45-foot) spruce was cut on November 12 during a public event in ...

Halifax will host two regular-season games from the Professional Women's Hockey League (PWHL) this winter, as part of the league's expanded Takeover Tour initiative for the 2025-26 season. The PWHL an...

Rain is expected to linger over parts of eastern Nova Scotia and Cape Breton on Remembrance Day, while western areas of the province should see clearer conditions by the late morning. Environment Cana...

A light pole at Veterans Memorial Park in Bridgewater has been removed after sustaining damage this week. The cause of the damage is still unknown, but the section of the park where the light pole is ...

Bridgewater Mayor David Mitchell has been elected as the new Board President of the Nova Scotia Federation of Municipalities (NSFM). Delegates from across the province selected Mitchell during NSFM's ...

Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston is speaking out after reports that some court staff were prohibited from wearing poppies while on duty this week. In a social media post, Houston called the order "disg...

The Carney Liberal government has survived its first confidence vote on this year's budget. Members of Parliament voted 198 to 139 to defeat a Conservative sub-amendment that called for rejecting the ...

The Region of Queens has approved a new rebate program to help low-income customers offset rising water bills in Liverpool and Brooklyn. The rebate is aimed at easing the impact of a proposed 106 perc...

Toronto Blue Jays President and CEO Mark Shapiro is thanking fans across Canada for their passion and support after what he called a "special and unforgettable" season. In an open letter released this...