A community-based response team being piloted in Dartmouth, N.S., offering an alternative model to police to support people in crisis, is expanding to 24-hour service. The Crisis Assistance and Response Team, known as CARE, launched in October and is movi... See more
An international student at Dalhousie University in Halifax is raising issues with Canada’s immigration process after she had to stop studying and working because of a visa processing error. Chihiro Kondo still cannot understand what happened when her app... See more
The number of patients that acute care nurses are looking after is a priority area for the Nova Scotia Nurses' Union in their next round of contract talks with the province. Nurse-to-patient staffing ratios are seen as a significant step to improve workin... See more
Jamaican farm workers in Nova Scotia are bracing for a difficult time when they return to their home country still reeling from the devastating impact of Hurricane Melissa. The Category 5 hurricane made landfall on Oct. 28 and killed at least 45 people an... See more
The arrests of members of an alleged crime group and its connection to lobster fishing in southwest Nova Scotia is significant news for the industry, according to the local MP. Police announced a number of charges last week against four men , including se... See more
