'We feel betrayed': Disability community says provincial budget 'punches down'Thursday, 05, March, 2026  Parents and advocates are sounding the alarm over the harm the provincial government’s proposed budget cuts will cause some of Nova Scotia’s most vulnerable.
| Halifax will bring in paid Saturday parking, 10 new buses to improve transitThursday, 05, March, 2026  Halifax will see new transit buses on the roads this year, and paid parking for the first time on Saturdays.
| Seniors at independent living facility outraged after housing authority ends in-house careThursday, 05, March, 2026  The Nova Scotia Provincial Housing Agency is changing how continuing care is delivered at facilities in Bridgetown, Berwick and Antigonish due to operational changes and complaints by some residents about mandatory costs, according to a spokesperson.
| N.S. premier says no changes planned for budget cutsWednesday, 04, March, 2026  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 grantsWednesday, 04, March, 2026  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.
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