Nova Scotia has imposed bans on uranium mining, natural gas fracking despite sizable deposits, and a moratorium on oil and gas exploration on the lucrative fishing grounds of Georges Bank. Premier Houston stated in an interview with CBC News last week, “We must take the ‘no’ out of Nova Scotia.”

The Nova Scotia government says a program to bring wind-generated electricity to 11 large customers is keeping the province on track to meet its goal of producing 80 per cent of its electricity with renewables by 2030.

A burgeoning Jonah crab population is proving a challenge for some Nova Scotia lobster fishermen.

The Nova Scotia government says a program to bring wind-generated electricity to 11 large customers is keeping the province on track to meet its goal of producing 80 per cent of its electricity with renewables by 2030.

Some parents in Nova Scotia are having to face the difficult decision of leaving their full-time jobs because they cannot find child care for their children.

Or sign-in if you have an account. A Nova Scotia man who posted an intimate image of his ex-girlfriend on a website advertising her for sex work “in an effort to harass and intimidate her ...

Canadian leaders expressed relief that broad tariffs were not applied to Canadian products on the first day of Donald Trump’s presidency.

Bank of Nova Scotia trades near $74 at the time of writing. The stock is up about 20% in the past year but is still way off the $93 it reached three years ago and has underperformed its large Canadian peers over the past five years.

The central bank’s interest rate currently sits at 3.25 per cent, the top-line of the bank’s neutral range. In December, Bank of Canada governor Tiff Macklem said policymakers would take a more “gradual approach” to reductions of the policy rate moving forward.

Nova Scotia’s forestry industry is warning the impacts of possible U.S. tariffs that Donald Trump has threatened could be devastating.

HALIFAX - Nova Scotia MP Jaime Battiste has joined the Liberal leadership race, confirming today that he has submitted the required documents and a $50,000 deposit to the federal party.

Steamatic Canada continues to expand, announcing the opening of its first franchise in Nova Scotia. The Steamatic Halifax franchise is the second to open in the Maritime provinces, following Steamatic Prince Edward Island.