Nova Scotia had the fifth-highest child poverty rate in Canada in 2022 and the highest in Atlantic Canada, according to a new report from the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives. The report, ...

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A lot has changed in Nova Scotia since the Progressive Conservatives won a dominant electoral majority in the 2021 election with a targeted focus on health care. And while the health system is still ...

2:01 Residents, politicians call for cost-of-living support in Nova Scotia A Nova Scotia senior is planning to return to work at the age of 77 amid the strains of high living costs. “I don’t know what ...

Some Nova Scotia university and college students will see an increase in how much funding they receive from the province this fall. The Department of Advanced Education is changing how it calculates ...

Provincial governments in Atlantic Canada can do more to bridge a gap between what people earn and what they need to pay for their basic needs, says a newly released report by the Nova Scotia office ...

Nova Scotia’s minimum wage will be increasing twice in the next year, landing on $17 an hour by Oct. 1. The province ...

Some outside HRM ask N.S. to do more for unhoused Some people in Nova Scotia who live outside the HRM think the provincial government could do more to help unhoused people.

Welcome to Nova Scotia, the land that proves that beating back the virus is possible. By Stephanie Nolen Ms. Nolen is a journalist. HALIFAX, Nova Scotia — This morning, my children went to school — ...

The Nova Scotia SPCA says the number of calls for animals roaming at large in Cape Breton Regional Municipality has more than ...