Spent a hot and lovely day down in Keji for an assignment I’m working on and hoping to have out next week before I’m off on vacation :)
Angela Capobianco
My story from Friday!
The Mooseheads hosted the QMJHL draft for the first time in the teams 32 year history.
(Shout out to Neil for the excellent camera work and help with this story)
globalnews.ca/video/118925...
Environmental groups are calling on the province to do more to meet its legally obligated target of protecting 20% of land and water by 2030.
With EAC’s Raymond Plourde estimating that if the province stays on its current track, the target won’t be met by 2041.
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Watch Calls grow for province to guarantee it meets its protected land promise Video Online, on GlobalNews.caglobalnews.ca
Watch Halifax Mooseheads host QMJHL draft for first time in team history Video Online, on GlobalNews.ca
With another ferry out of service, Coun. Sam Austin put forward a motion to waive fees for riders for the month of June.
While that motion was shot down by Regional Council, it is raising questions about the age and sustainability of the current fleet.
globalnews.ca/news/1186463...
Angela Capobianco
Story for today. The Province and HRM are collaborating on implementing adaptive traffic signals along the Macdonald bridge corridor.
All with the goal of improving congestion and mobility.
globalnews.ca/news/1186292...
Latest by me!
Coun. Mancini and Mayor Fillmore say creativity and serious considerations of options needed if the proposed new Halifax Regional Police HQ before the plan comes to regional council.
globalnews.ca/news/1189496...
Crowds poured out to demonstrate outside Minister John Lohr's constituency office to protest the five library closures in the Annapolis Valley - two of which are in King's-North.
The province upholds they're not responsible for the closures, having not cut funding.
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The Nova Scotia Brotherhood and Sisterhood are hoping to expand their services to rural parts of Nova Scotia.
NDP health critic Rod Wilson says it’s needed to fight barriers for black Nova Scotian health.
The province currently isn’t ready to commit.
globalnews.ca/video/118969...
Premier Tim Houston is stepping away from his role as Energy Minister, handing it over to Marco MacLeod, who previously was the department's ministerial assistant.
Three other ministers will also be returning to portfolios they previously held, as well.
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It's been three years since the Tantallon Wildfire destroyed 151 homes, and since then, residents say development and growth in the area is going in the wrong direction.
With over 1,600 units planned on a road with one way in and one way out.
globalnews.ca/news/1187640...
The Alderney ferry is back down to half service after another vessel had to be taken out of operation due to steering issues.
Armed with books and camping chairs, a group of protesters gathered for a 'read-in' outside MLA John Lohr's office in Kentville in reaction to upcoming library closures.
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Watch African Nova Scotian advocates want expansion for community health program Video Online, on GlobalNews.ca
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Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston is shuffling his cabinet and giving up the energy portfolio.
Three years after a wildfire destroyed more than 150 homes outside Halifax, a community group is calling for a moratorium on new developments in the area due to safety concerns.
