Keith Doucette
Reporter for The Canadian Press
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Nova Scotia to offer free naloxone kits to the public as part of opioid response
Free naloxone kits will be available at over 300 community pharmacies beginning Sept. 1, provincial Health Minister Randy Delorey said Wednesday.
Nova Scotia budget expected to lay groundwork for election call
Nova Scotia's Liberal government is expected to present a balanced budget on April 27, 2017 that many believe will lay the groundwork for an election call that could come as early as this weekend.
Canadian envoy downplays trade friction with U.S.
A day after President Donald Trump attacks trade protection for Canadian dairy farmers, Canadian Ambassador David MacNaughton calls for perspective.
Transcontinental sells 27 newspapers in Atlantic Canada to Halifax Chronicle Herald
Canada's oldest independent newspaper — whose newsroom has been on strike for over a year — has bought all of Transcontinental Media's newspapers in Atlantic Canada.
Small Nova Scotia community chosen as launch site for space rockets
A small rural community on Nova Scotia's eastern coast could soon be the launch site for satellite-carrying rockets.
Liberals inherited 'mistrust' from previous government on pipelines: Trudeau
"One of the things we inherited from the previous government was a high degree of mistrust by Canadians," Trudeau said as he continued his cross−country tour Tuesday.
'Little violence' as Hells Angels make their return to the Maritimes
The Angels were without a beachhead in the Maritimes since police smashed the former Halifax chapter in 2001. But the gang has begun to re-assert itself.
Ottawa to invest $93.7 million in ocean research centre headquartered in Halifax
Ocean research on Canada's East Coast received a major boost Tuesday when the federal government announced nearly $94 million in funding over seven years for a new institute based at Dalhousie.
"Our duty" to withhold pipeline consent until concerns addressed: N.B. Mi'kmaq
Mi’kmaq communities in New Brunswick say the controversial Energy East pipeline project must have their consent before they allow it to pass through their territories.
Quebec's Gaspe Mi'kmaq seek to halt New Brunswick oil terminal in federal court
"Having increased traffic of 225 rail cars a day through our already aging railway system we don't feel is safe in any way."