‘CAT’ Ferry Under New Government Scrutiny
The news doesn’t necessarily mean the YArmouth-to-Maine ferry will stop running.
Halifax
Ocean Expedition Starts Discussion On Conservation
At the heart of the matter is finding the right balance between industry and conservation, something that has proven difficult in the past.
Humanizing Dementia Care: Dutch Founders Of The Hogeweyk Coming To Halifax
Eloy van Hal and Jannette Spiering are the Dutch founders of The Hogeweyk, a normalized living community for people living with advanced dementia. They will be coming to Canada to share their long-term care model and how it can be applied to the country.
Daycare Operator Says Workers Have Been Undervalued For Decades
Many of the 2,600 daycare staff in Nova Scotia are getting a 30 percent pay bump.
Will A Major Apartment Development Help Lower Sackville Fight Zero Percent Vacancy?
The project still needs approval but, if approved, would mark a significant deviation from zoning laws in the area.
Moncton, Halifax Mayors Concerned About Hockey Canada’s ‘Lack Of Judgement And Professionalism’
The two cities will be sharing games for this year’s World Junior Hockey Championship which is set to begin on December 26.
Halifax Councillor Admits ‘Consultation Wasn’t Great’ For Controversial Corner Store Bylaw
The bylaw would force corner stores in residential zones to close by 11 pm. Wayne Mason says such a restriction is needed due to the noise and disruption caused by Dalhousie University Students getting pizza late at night.
Irving Shipbuilding Invests $4.4-million In Marine Tech Innovation
Melanie Nadeau, the Ceo OF The Centre for Ocean Ventures and Entrepreneurship (COVE) in Dartmouth, says the money will help get new projects flowing and attract talent.
Brewing Blues: How Excessive Red Tape Keeps N.B. Brews Out Of Other Provinces
Three New Brunswick craft brewers talk about the challenges they face trying to export their beers to other provinces.
Atlantic Lottery Posts Record Profit
Despite this success, Atlantic Lottery remains concerned about the presence of unregulated gambling sites that are not permitted to legally operate or advertise in Atlantic Canada under Canadian or provincial laws.
