Meig Campbell

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Meig Campbell is a reporter for CBC Nova Scotia. You can email her with story ideas and feedback at meig.campbell@cbc.ca

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How an East Hants non-profit group keeps residents bundled up for winter

An non-profit group in East Hants helps residents stay warm by collecting winter coats from all communities in the municipality to give away to residents who need them.

Health Canada exemption has been beneficial in N.S., says College of Pharmacists CEO

A Health Canada exemption that allows pharmacists wider authority to extend and renew prescriptions has made a marked improvement to Nova Scotia's health-care system, says the CEO of the Nova Scotia College of Pharmacists.

Damage to popular Halifax-area trail prompts RCMP investigation

Ten gates have been vandalized along a multi-use trail in the Halifax area enjoyed by cyclists, hikers and ATV riders. The non-profit group that maintains the popular B.L.T. trail says it will cost thousands of dollars to repair the damage.

Study shows some Halifax residents say they are OK having few or no friends

Some people in Halifax say they aren't troubled by having have few or no friends, according to a study conducted by Dalhousie and St. Francis Xavier universities.

Founding director of East Coast Music Awards criticizes organization's current path

A founding director of the East Coast Music Awards has gone public with concerns about the way the organization is conducting its business. Sheri Jones, a music industry artist and manager, has outlined her concerns in a petition that has garnered hundreds of signatures.

Strong sewage odour in Antigonish repels residents, tourists

There's a big stink in Antigonish and the town is promising to address the problem. But one business owner says the odour is driving away customers.

Truro's library seeks creative solution to pigeon poop problem

Pigeons are making a mess around the Truro library, but there is no simple fix to the problem. At-risk chimney swifts nest in the building's chimney, and the town doesn't want to harm them.

Questions of N.S.'s capabilities to protect vulnerable people arise amid hurricane season

As Hurricane Milton barrelled toward Florida, questions remain about whether Nova Scotia is prepared to protect the most vulnerable during emergencies.

'We stayed together': Historic church in N.S. restored after lightning strike

Fifteen months after lightning struck the Falmouth Baptist Church, the congregation was able to return to the building in celebration. 

N.S. set to adopt current national building codes nearly 2 years after pledge to do so

After making the promise nearly two years ago, the Nova Scotia government has announced it will begin to adopt the most current national building codes beginning next April.