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Soaring temperatures, dry conditions: Officials warn about fire risk in Nova Scotia
With temperatures soaring and parts of Nova Scotia under a heat warning, officials are warning about the wildfire risks in the province. Halifax firefighters are planning ahead after the wildfire that ...
Halifax residents allowed to return home after forest fire prompts evacuations
The fire is estimated at 0.35 kilometres in size, with firefighters and a helicopter on the scene assisting local departments ...
Bargain bins: People in Halifax turn to community events to save some money
With the rising cost of living, some people in Halifax are turning to community events and local promotions to try to save ...
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Forest fire in Musquodoboit Harbour prompts evacuation of community in Halifax area
RCMP in Nova Scotia say they are helping evacuate some residents from Musquodoboit Harbour as they assist firefighters ...
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Nova Scotia’s birth rate hits record low as economic pressures and changing norms reshape parenthood
While all provinces are seeing similar shifts, Nova Scotia’s stands out. The province’s crude birth rate dropped to 6.9 live ...
The Canadian Press on MSN13d
Nova Scotia strike that turned deadly a century ago a milestone for workers' rights
HALIFAX — During Nova Scotia's storied 300-year history of coal mining, one deadly riot in 1925 proved to be pivotal for ...
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Nova Scotia NDP says province too secretive, must release environmental racism report
HALIFAX – Nova Scotia’s Opposition NDP called on Premier Tim Houston’s government Friday to release a report about the province’s long history of environmental racism, saying it’s ...