Tag: Nova Scotia
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Poilievre’s team works to mend ties with Ontario and Nova Scotia premiers
Background: Frayed relations surface public tensions Relations between the federal Conservative leadership and provincial premiers can influence broader policy agendas, funding priorities, and how closely Ottawa collaborates with the provinces. In recent public episodes, tensions between the federal Conservative leader’s team and the premiers of Ontario and Nova Scotia surfaced in the headlines. As Canada’s…
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Poilievre’s Team Works to Mend Ties with Ontario and Nova Scotia Premiers
Overview The federal Conservative Party is undertaking a campaign to rebuild relations with two key provincial leaders after a year marked by public friction. With tensions simmering between Ottawa and the Premiers of Ontario and Nova Scotia, sources say Poilievre’s team is pursuing a pragmatic path to open dialogue, seek common ground, and stabilize intergovernmental…
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Poilievre’s Team Pushes to Repair Ties with Ontario and Nova Scotia Premiers
Overview: A bid for renewed federal-provincial cooperation The federal Conservative Party, led by Pierre Poilievre, is actively pursuing a reset in relations with key provincial leaders after a period of public friction with Ontario and Nova Scotia’s premiers. The move signals an awareness within Poilievre’s team that productive federal-provincial collaboration is essential to pursuing policy…
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Colchester School Bus Cancellations Leave Parents Scrambling After Holiday Break
Disrupted Routines After the Holidays As families in Colchester County settle back into routine after the holiday break, many are confronting an unexpected hurdle: widespread school bus cancellations. The disruptions affect students in communities such as Masstown and nearby towns, creating a scramble for parents, guardians, and caregivers who rely on bus transportation to get…
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Colchester School Bus Cancellations Hit Nova Scotia Parents
Unexpected Cancellations Rosy-Week to Rough Start In Colchester County, Nova Scotia, the first days after the holiday break have not felt like a fresh start for many families. School bus cancellations have disrupted the routine that hundreds of students rely on, forcing parents to quickly arrange alternative transportation and adjust schedules. The disruptions affect elementary…
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Colchester school bus cancellations leave parents scrambling after holiday break
Background: Post-holiday bus cancellations ripple through Colchester County Nova Scotia’s Colchester County is waking up to a transportation challenge that hits close to home for families. After the holiday break, school bus cancellations during the start of a new term have left parents scrambling to arrange safe, reliable alternatives for their children. The disruptions affect…
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Nova Scotia Restaurants Face Rising Costs and Slowdown
Rising Costs and Slower Demand Challenge Nova Scotia’s Dining Scene In the early days of a new year, restaurateurs across Nova Scotia find themselves navigating a tougher business climate. A high-profile case in Bedford illustrates a broader trend: rising food and operating costs colliding with a slowdown in customers, squeezing small- and mid-sized eateries that…
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Nova Scotia’s 10% Local Produce Discount Pilot Aims to Boost Accessibility
New Pilot Program Sets Out to Make Local Produce More Affordable Nova Scotians could soon see a 10% discount on locally grown fruits and vegetables thanks to a provincial pilot program announced by the Department of Growth and Development. The initiative, centered in part on the Annapolis Valley—a region renowned for its vibrant farming community—seeks…
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Nova Scotia Pilot Cuts 10% Off Local Produce to Help Households
Nova Scotia Pilots a 10% Discount on Local Produce A new provincial pilot program in Nova Scotia aims to ease the cost of fresh, local produce for residents. Announced by the Department of Growth and Development, the 10% discount will apply to eligible items at participating markets and retailers across the province. The Annapolis Valley,…
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Nova Scotia Restaurants Struggle with Rising Costs and Sluggish Trade
Rising costs squeeze Nova Scotia’s dining scene As the new year begins, restaurant owners across Nova Scotia find themselves facing a perfect storm: escalating costs, supplier price hikes, and a slowdown in customer traffic. The pressures are felt from Halifax’s bustling cores to quieter suburban pockets, and small operators are particularly vulnerable when margins tighten…