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A 12-year-old boy sits on the couch looking out the window while eating a snack.

Many parents in the province are having a hard time finding child-care spaces. For parents of kids with disabilities, it can be even more of a challenge.

Posted: March 28, 2024, 9:00 am
An aerial shot of the Garrison Grounds parking lots at the base of Halifax's Citadel Hill, with a markup showing a proposed parking lot.

Crown corporation Build Nova Scotia wants to put 140 new parking spots on the Garrison Grounds at the southwest corner of the Halifax Citadel National Historic Site.

Posted: March 28, 2024, 9:00 am
A man in a suit and tie sits near Nova Scotia flags.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has challenged premiers across the province who oppose the federal carbon tax to come up with a credible alternative, but it remains to be seen whether Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston will take him up on the offer.

Posted: March 28, 2024, 9:00 am

Mickey McNeil has been in the driver's seat more than 40 years — but this week, he will make his final lap. Kyle Moore has the story.

Posted: March 28, 2024, 12:24 am
multiple fire trucks, smokey air, firefighters holding a hose to put out the flames.

Cape Breton Regional Police were called to Carabin’s & Transoverland Ltd. on Wilson Road on Wednesday around 1:30 p.m. Const. Gary Fraser says it appears the fire involves tires and will likely take several hours to extinguish.

Posted: March 27, 2024, 8:50 pm
A gold coin with a B on it.

B.C.'s director of civil forfeiture has filed an unexplained wealth order in an attempt to seize cash, gold bars, luxury watches and jewelry in a safety deposit box belonging to the co-founder of a notorious B.C.-based cryptocurrency exchange scam.

Posted: March 27, 2024, 8:31 pm
A pair of brown brick buildings with grey trim are shown with a series of pipes and concrete containers on the ground beside them.

Despite opposition from some councillors, Cape Breton Regional Municipality has eliminated a property tax levy that paid for sewer services and has instituted user fees instead. Some say that means owners of high-value properties will no longer subsidize the cost for those with lower assessments.

Posted: March 27, 2024, 7:26 pm
A man with glasses in a suit and tie stands at a microphone as people stand around him.

The Nova Scotia government is answering a long-standing call to index income assistance payments to the rate of inflation.

Posted: March 27, 2024, 6:01 pm
Interim RCMP Commissioner Mike Duheme, right, listens as Assistant Commissioner Dennis Daley, commanding officer of the Nova Scotia RCMP, speaks to reporters following the Mass Casualty Commission inquiry's final report into the mass murders in rural Nova Scotia in Truro, N.S. on Thursday, March 30, 2023.

The commissioner of the RCMP says the police service he oversees is different from the one that was  denounced a year ago for failing to keep Nova Scotians safe during the worst mass shooting in modern Canadian history.

Posted: March 27, 2024, 8:00 am
Photo of Ryan Snoddon, Amy Smith and Tom Murphy.

How Nova Scotia universities are impacted by the international student cap and why some parents are struggling to find child care for kids with disabilities,

Posted: March 1, 2024, 12:11 am

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