Rocky Start For NSLC Home Delivery Service
The Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation had planned to launch its long-touted home delivery service on February 28. But a spokesperson says technical difficulties have delayed the launch.
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Vaccine Passports Dropped In Every Maritime Province
In a monumental step towards returning to normalcy, all three Maritime provinces officially dropped their vaccine passport systems on February 28.
Funding For Halifax Companies Creating Innovative Natural Products
Impactful Health is developing sustainable packaging that extends the shelf life of fresh foods like fish.
What Bonds Us Is Food And Culture
We all recognize there is a much more diverse range of food options in our communities. “I always tell people here that we teach culture, I just happen to serve food,” says Naz Ali of Caribbean Flavas in Fredericton.
NSLC Removing Russian Vodka From Shelves
The move comes as leaders around the world levy economic sanctions against Russia for their unprovoked invasion of Ukraine.
P.E.I Farmers Forced To Destroy Hundreds Of Millions Of Potatoes
With literal mountains of potatoes piling up on P.E.I. farms, farmers are being forced to destroy them: 300 million pounds across the island. The common method is to chop them up with a snowblower and spread the scraps along vast fields.
‘Innocent People Are Dying. This Is Real Now:’ Ukrainian-Nova Scotians Fear For Loved Ones
Anastasiia Mereshchuk with the Ukrainian Canadian Congress’ Nova Scotia Branch says they were taken by surprise when Russia launched a wide-ranging military attack on Thursday.
Halifax To Drop Vaccination Requirements For Staff
The news comes days after the province announced its proof-of-vaccine policy would end that same day.
Millions In Federal Money Will Help Maritime Farmers Fight Climate Change
The federal money represents what one farmer calls “some of the biggest direct-to-farmer money that I’ve seen in my lifetime” and could reduce greenhouse gas emissions by up to two million tonnes by 2024.
New Taxiway Will Reduce CO2 Emissions At Halifax Airport
The federal government announced it’s providing $14.7-million for several infrastructure projects at the Halifax airport
