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Man who killed girlfriend and her father on New Year's Eve was wanted for nightclub shooting
The man who fatally shot his girlfriend and her father on New Year's Eve in Halifax before killing himself was wanted by Toronto police in relation to a nightclub shooting in 2019.
Tenants fight eviction from Halifax apartment building
For one man, a tenancies officer disallowed his eviction, but not before the landlord had cleared out his Halifax apartment and started renovating.
Speaker of N.S. legislature appoints panel to review MLA pay
The panel will include three long-serving bureaucrats who will review MLA pay, living expenses and office budgets, which have been frozen for nearly a decade.
Nova Scotia quietly advancing pursuit of critical mineral development
The Nova Scotia government has signed two funding agreements with Ottawa to help explore critical mineral potential.
Port Hawkesbury Paper says it shouldn't have to pay for Nova Scotia Power bailout
Nova Scotia Power's largest industrial customer says it shouldn’t be responsible for paying down any part of a $500-million federal bailout recently secured by the utility.
Group files court challenge to Nova Scotia's personal health information law
A group of individuals and the non-profit Nova Scotia Civil Liberties Association are asking the Nova Scotia Supreme Court to quash recent changes to a law that give the province greater access to personal health records.
Nova Scotia Power customers to foot $24M in storm recovery costs
Nova Scotia Power customers will see rates go up an average of 1.4 per cent next year to pay for the utility’s cost of dealing with storms in 2023.
Analysis
N.S. Tories are poised to form a supermajority. What does that mean?
A supermajority government is one that holds at least two-thirds of the seats at Province House and holds the power to change House rules without co-operation from opposition parties.
A week from election day, Tories tout highway plans, Liberals highlight housing
With a week to go before election day, Nova Scotia’s Progressive Conservative and Liberal leaders touted pieces of their platforms while the NDP leader cast her ballot.
Suggested areas for offshore wind around N.S. swell in size
Offshore areas around Nova Scotia recommended for wind energy projects have ballooned in size in the latest version of a report for government, troubling some in the fishing industry who are bracing for disruptions.