Workers are bracing for a major layoff at Oxford Frozen Foods.

A man was taken to hospital by air ambulance following injury in a collapsed trench at the salt mine in Pugwash.

The Premier says, “With low case numbers, we can further ease some of the necessary restrictions that have been in place in long-term care, and on programming for seniors and adults living with disabilities.” 

The leader of Nova Scotia’s official opposition has called into question the honesty of the Stephen McNeil government.

Premier Stephen McNeil and Dr. Robert Strang will once again hold a live press conference this afternoon at 3:00 o’clock.

A delegation from Nova Scotia’s forestry sector will conduct a mission to Sweden tomorrow without leaving home.

The Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) has purchased 65 hectares (162 acres) on the southeastern shore of the Pugwash Estuary, expanding NCC’s nature reserve to 570 hectares (1,408 acres).

The Nova Scotia COVID count has reached seven with the news yesterday of two new cases and another death.

Nova Scotia will renew the COVID-19 state of emergency for another two weeks, the maximum time allowed under provincial law. The new order will take effect at noon Sunday and extend to noon Sunday, September 6th.

The hot, dry summer has forced the Springhill Water Utility to impose water restrictions on all residents and businesses.