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 CBC Nova Scotia News Headlines



N.S. premier says no changes planned for budget cuts

Wednesday, 04, March, 2026

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Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston says he’s not changing course. A week after his government tabled a budget with $300 million in cuts that sparked multiple protests around the province, including two this week at the legislature, Houston told reporters that he doesn’t expect any changes.



Thousands take to streets to protest cuts to N.S. arts grants

Wednesday, 04, March, 2026

Man holds sign

About 2,000 people gathered outside Province House in Halifax to let the Houston government know cuts to arts, tourism, culture and heritage sectors would cause irreparable harm to their industries.



Prosecution, defence far apart as driver faces sentencing in fatal Hants County crash

Wednesday, 04, March, 2026

A number of people, one holding a sign and another holding an urn, are shown outside a courthouse.

Lawyers for the prosecution and defence argued for sharply different sentences Wednesday in a Kentville, N.S., courtroom for Drake Brown, 23, who has admitted he was impaired and drove more than 170 kilometres an hour on a back road before a crash that killed two of his friends.



Grade 9 student attacked by masked intruders at Nova Scotia high school

Wednesday, 04, March, 2026

A teen boy poses for a photo with a serious expression on his face. He has wavy brown hair and is wearing a black and grey zipper hoodie

A family is speaking out after two masked intruders entered a Halifax-area high school and violently attacked a Grade 9 student, prompting concerns about school safety and security.



Residents question value of new study on noise from Donkin mine

Wednesday, 04, March, 2026

An aerial view of a large grey building with two flags painted on the side with several conveyor belts leading from it to a large pile of black coal, with water in the distance.

People living near the Donkin coal mine say they're not convinced a new study ordered by Nova Scotia's Environment Department will adequately measure a low-frequency tonal sound coming from the idled underground mine's ventilation fans.




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