Author Archives: Evan Taylor

The Region of Queens is considering whether to waive the South Shore Flying Club's annual $4,000 rent at the South Shore Regional Airport in Greenfield. At last week's council meeting, District 6 Coun...

The Workers' Compensation Board of Nova Scotia says its Protect More Strategic Plan is improving return-to-work rates for injured workers, with a focus on reducing recovery times and increasing effici...

Lunenburg District RCMP are investigating a suspected arson after a house fire in Tanner Settlement. Emergency crews were called to a home on Tanner Settlement Road around 2:10 a.m. on Monday. The hou...

Nova Scotia is taking the next step toward offshore wind energy development by proposing five areas for potential wind farms. The sites include French Bank, Middle Bank, Sable Island Bank, Sydney Bigh...

RCMP have arrested five men after executing search warrants at an illegal cannabis storefront in Eskasoni and a residence in Howie Centre. Officers searched the storefront on Shore Road, arresting two...

The provincial government is funding energy efficiency projects in the fisheries and aquaculture sector, aiming to reduce emissions from boats, buildings, and seafood processing facilities. Fourteen c...

Authorities in Nova Scotia are investigating a counterfeit currency operation after seizing more than $100,000 in fake Canadian banknotes. The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) and Nova Scotia RCMP...

Nova Scotia is strengthening its fishing regulations to slow the spread of invasive species, with new rules requiring anglers to retain and euthanize chain pickerel and smallmouth bass in designated a...

Northern Pulp is requesting a five-week extension to assess the financial feasibility of a proposed bioproducts hub in Liverpool. The company says its financial model does not currently meet the requi...

Liberal MLA Iain Rankin has introduced a bill to eliminate the biannual time change in Nova Scotia, keeping the province on daylight saving time year-round. However, the change would only happen if Ne...