Halifax firefighters' union concerned about response timesMonday, 05, January, 2026  When a fire breaks out, seconds count. But the union says too often crews are failing to meet basic standards for arriving at the scene of a fire.
| ‘A no-brainer’: Why some U.S. health-care workers are moving to Nova ScotiaMonday, 05, January, 2026  Nova Scotia Health says 50 American health-care workers have taken positions in Nova Scotia in the past fiscal year, up from 31 in 2024.
| Visa processing error by IRCC forces Halifax international student to stop studying, workingMonday, 05, January, 2026  An international student at Dalhousie University in Halifax is raising issues with Canada’s immigration process after she had to stop studying and working because of a visa processing error.
| ‘A million WhatsApp messages’: Venezuelans in N.S. react to Maduro’s capture after U.S. strikeSunday, 04, January, 2026  Verónica Gutiérrez woke up to what seemed like “a million WhatsApp messages” from her family in Venezuela after the U.S. launched a strike on the capital of the country that led to the capture of President Nicolás Maduro on Saturday.
| N.S. man sentenced to 4½ years for October 2023 crash that killed 3, including infantSunday, 04, January, 2026  A Nova Scotia man who T-boned another vehicle, killing three people on a rainy, fall night while driving more than twice the legal speed limit has been sentenced to 4½ years in prison.
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