Three N.S. Universities Call Off In-Person Exams Amid Covid-19 Surge
Dalhousie University, Cape Breton University, and Acadia University are putting a pause on the tests, starting on December 14.
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St. Francis Xavier University President Tests Positive For Covid-19
The president and two other members of the leadership team have tested positive for Covid-19 amid a growing outbreak linked to the university.
Report: 1 In 4 Children In Nova Scotia Live In Poverty
Nova Scotia has the third-highest child poverty rate in Canada. More than 41,000 kids live in families with incomes below the low-income measure poverty line in the province.
Extreme Weather Centres Opening To Help Unhoused In Halifax
Adsum for Women and Children has announced on Twitter the city is taking steps to help unhoused residents stay warm and dry overnight.
Most Atlantic Canadians Believe Unvaccinated Workers Should Be Fired
A new poll shows most Atlantic Canadians believe workers in specific fields should be fired for refusing to get vaccinated.
Incoming N.S. Premier Says Rent Control Not The Solution To Housing ‘Crisis
Tim Houston says he does not see a scenario where the temporary rent cap put in place by the Liberal government during the pandemic is extended beyond the provincial state of emergency.
Mount Saint Vincent University Students, Staff Will Need To Be Fully Vaccinated
Anyone who is not vaccinated will have to undergo Covid-19 testing twice a week. Rapid testing will be available at the school.
Halifax City Workers ‘Traumatized’ By Shelter Takedown Directive
The union representing city workers who were caught up in Wednesday’s violent protest says they were not on board with the removal of the temporary homeless shelters.
Protestors Clash With Halifax Police Over Housing Crisis Shelters
The shelters have been popping up as a band-aid solution to expensive rent and low vacancy rates.
Dartmouth Resident Faces $850 Rent Increase
The NDP are pushing for permanent rent control and more cost-friendly homes in Nova Scotia, while the Liberals and Progressive Conservatives oppose a permanent cap on rent increases.
