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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Some N.S. parents have trouble accessing literacy tutors for their children

Demand for literacy tutors is on the rise in Nova Scotia, but several factors are making it difficult for some parents to get their children the assistance they need.

Nova Scotia added 187 doctors to health-care system last year

Nova Scotia welcomed 187 new doctors to the health-care system last year, which is almost twice the net gain from the year before.

'We feel violated': Pictou residents frustrated by thefts targeting historic plaques

Plaques on historic landmarks have gone missing in addition to two church bells that were eventually recovered.

Advance voting turnout in P.E.I. was 40,015, matching national bump in ballots

A whopping 7.3 million Canadians stood in line to cast federal ballots over the long weekend, according to Elections Canada, marking a rise of 25 per cent from the 2021 general election.

Acadia researchers find N.S. coyotes have elevated mercury levels

A new study by Acadia University researchers to examine mercury concentration in the province's terrestrial wildlife has revealed elevated levels in Nova Scotia coyotes.

Up from the ashes: N.S. daycare destroyed by 2023 wildfire reopens

ForestKids Early Learning Centre daycare in Hammonds Plains, N.S., held its long-awaited reopening after it was destroyed during a wildfire in 2023.

Antigonish doctor's donation of land paves way for 150 affordable homes

When Amy Hendricks and her husband, Paul Davie, purchased a large piece of land on the outskirts of Antigonish, N.S., two years ago, they envisioned what could be possible for their town.

Digby woman faces cancer a 2nd time, told wait to see dermatologist could be 9 to 12 months

Robin Blecker is among the thousands of people on a wait-list to see a dermatologist in Nova Scotia. Blecker had a cancerous growth removed from her face last fall, and could be waiting up to a year for followup screening from a specialist.

Maud Lewis painting valued at $25K among artwork appraised at Halifax event

Linda King from Lawrencetown was one of 35 Nova Scotians who made appointments to get their art pieces evaluated on Sunday afternoon. She brought three paintings inherited from her grandmother, who purchased artwork directly from Maud Lewis.

Door-to-door transportation service fills transit gap in rural St. Mary's

Darlene Naugle says she felt like she "died and went to heaven" when Smart-Go was launched in her rural municipality. The retiree doesn't have a car and says she struggled to get around Port Bickerton before the door-to-door accessible transportation service started operating.