CBRM Calls Local 759 Work Stoppage Illegal
by The Regional Municipality calls today’s work stoppage by the union for outside works illegal. It says the current collective agreement between CUPE Local 759 and …
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Mayor, Council & Staff Make Their Case On Bill 340 In Halifax
Mayor Amanda McDougall, Regional Councillors and municipal staff called for amendments to Bill 340 during an appearance before the Legislature’s Law Amendments Committee in Halifax …
Gas Up, Diesel Down
As predicted, the price of gas went up, overnight. Gas jumped by 2.2 cents a litre and now goes for a minimum of $1.68.5 in …
NS Announces Funding To Expand Cell Service
The province says it’s spending $47.3 million to try to bring cell phone service to all Nova Scotians. It says the Cellular for Nova Scotia …
Regional Councillor Encouraging People To Oppose Municipal Reform Bill
Councillor Darren Bruckschwaiger is encouraging citizens in the Regional Municipality to speak out on Bill 340, the Municipal Reform Act. Bruckschwaiger says Mayor Amanda McDougall, …