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COMMENTARY: The hidden side of government spending
1+ hour, 30+ min ago (590+ words) But there is another form of government spending that receives far less attention. It is called a tax expenditure, and most Islanders have probably never heard the term. A tax expenditure occurs whenever government chooses to achieve a public policy…...
Paul W. Bennett: The plight of children in care in Nova Scotia
1+ hour, 27+ min ago (765+ words) It's time to change the trajectory Nova Scotia’s child welfare system is failing the most basic test: children removed from unsafe or unstable homes are not always safer once they enter government care. Without a functioning child and youth advocate,…...
FIDDLER'S FACTS: Gold Cup and Saucer trials go Aug. 15
1+ hour, 37+ min ago (1318+ words) Big tests for Mappos Lion and Get Wings Three Gold Cup and Saucer trials go at Red Shores Charlottetown on Aug. 15 Two of the most popular invitational horses in recent Gold Cup and Saucer history will tangle with the big…...
Cape Breton's Matt Minglewood among recipients of Order of Nova Scotia for 2026
16+ hour, 12+ min ago (352+ words) A well-known Cape Breton musician and songwriter will be among the recipients of the Order of Nova Scotia. Matt Minglewood of Glace Bay was one of 10 individuals recognized for their significant contributions to the province in a diverse range of…...
PHOTO: Host New Waterford Dodgers open U18 girls' baseball provincials with win
15+ hour, 10+ min ago (156+ words) Georgia Gerrior, left, of the New Waterford Dodgers gives teammate Alyssa Doyle a fist bump after an at bat during the Nova Scotia Under-18 Tier 2 Girls Provincial Championship at the Jerry Marsh Ball Field in New Waterford on Friday afternoon....
Driver receives fine after transport truck overturns in Cape Breton
17+ hour, 25+ min ago (226+ words) A driver has been fined after the transport truck he was driving overturned on a busy Cape Breton highway earlier this month. RCMP Northeast Traffic Services – Cape Breton, as well as the North Sydney Volunteer Fire Department, responded to a…...
Ontario man killed in single vehicle crash on Cape Breton’s Kellys Mountain
16+ hour, 52+ min ago (205+ words) A single vehicle accident in Cape Breton has claimed the life of an 81-year-old Ontario man. On Thursday, RCMP, Emergency Health Services and local fire services responded to a report of an accident on Highway 105 near Kellys Mountain in Victoria…...
Vehicle accident the cause of Cape Breton???s Canso Causeway closure on Aug. 9
17+ hour, 45+ min ago (219+ words) Motorists travelling to and from Cape Breton were faced with some delays at the only land entrance to the island on Aug. 9. A vehicle accident forced delays at the Canso Causeway in Port Hastings, the Department of Public Works confirmed…...
Investigation into fatal Cape Breton fire ongoing: RCMP
17+ hour, 46+ min ago (209+ words) Police say the investigation into a fatal Cape Breton fire in April remains underway. A structure fire in Grand River Falls, Richmond County, claimed the life of an adult on April 22. The name of the victim was not released publicly....
Sydney, Halifax Nova Scotia Senior Baseball series cancelled due to umpire shortage in Cape Breton
17+ hour, 37+ min ago (151+ words) Local baseball fans will be without senior baseball this weekend in Cape Breton. The weekend series between the Sydney Sooners and the Halifax Mets was cancelled on Thursday because of the unavailability of umpires, the Nova Scotia Senior Baseball League…...