News/Canada/Nova Scotia (Page 33)

Nova Scotia As the Nova Scotia government continues its effort to make good on a promise to fix health care, staffing remains a key challenge. Recent plans to increase, improve cancer screening and therapies will require more people Michael Gorman · CBC News · Posted: Jan 29, 2024 5:00 AM ESTContinue Reading

Nova Scotia Cole Harbour, N.S., might be the home of Sidney Crosby. Or it might be in Guysborough County. Among Nova Scotia’s roughly 2,000 communities, there are 78 names that are duplicated, accounting for 178 communities. Cole Harbour might be the home of Sidney Crosby. Or it might be inContinue Reading

Nova Scotia An organization dedicated to making hockey more inclusive for LGBTQ players in Nova Scotia is starting a new league this fall. There’s been more demand for an inclusive, safe league for LGBTQ players, organizer says Sis’moqon · CBC News · Posted: Jan 27, 2024 5:00 AM EST |Continue Reading

Nova Scotia·Video Two former inmates say a Black-led program in Nova Scotia is making a huge difference in their lives after exiting the criminal justice system. The Mobilizing Partnerships Project will wrap up in March, but those involved hope new funding will allow it to continue. Mobilizing Partnerships Project helpsContinue Reading

Nova Scotia A Nova Scotia couple has won a small claims court case against Air Canada. The airline cancelled their connecting flight from Toronto to New York in July 2022, citing “crew constraints” due to the COVID-19 pandemic. In his ruling, an adjudicator said it wasn’t an adequate reason forContinue Reading

Nova Scotia New research from a professor at Dalhousie University shows that sperm whales live in distinct clans with thousands of members. Researcher says clans are female-based and use different vocal dialects Tehosterihens Deer · CBC News · Posted: Jan 21, 2024 5:00 AM EST | Last Updated: January 21Continue Reading

Nova Scotia Frank Cameron, whose iconic career in Nova Scotia broadcasting included the CBC, has died. A Facebook post from his former employer Seaside FM announced his death on Saturday. Former employer Seaside FM announced the news on SaturdayCBC News · Posted: Jan 20, 2024 4:56 PM EST | LastContinue Reading

Nova Scotia The U.S. increase was automatically triggered by surveys in the Gulf of Maine, including ones showing a continued decline in the abundance of young lobster. The measure was made to allow lobster more time to mature and reproduce. U.S. increase was triggered by Gulf of Maine surveys thatContinue Reading

Nova Scotia Nova Scotia sends out about 180,000 at-home kits to screen for colon cancer, but less than half are sent back to the lab to be checked. Arlinda Ruco will spend the next five years trying to change that. Only 42 per cent of at-home tests are completed andContinue Reading