Nova Scotia Power to Have Power Meters Read Manually as It Continues to deal with the Aftermath of a Cyber Attack on its ...

Nova Scotia Power is returning to crews manually reading customers’ meters as it continues to sort through a cyber attack on its systems earlier this year. Utility officials say meters at local homes and businesses continued to accurately record energy use …

Town of Antigonish Applies for Approval of Capital Costs for Community Solar Garden to Nova Scotia Energy Board

The Town of Antigonish has applied to the Nova Scotia Energy Board for approval of its Capital Costs for its Community Solar Garden. In its application, the Town indicates the total cost of the project is $8.2 million, which includes $4.2 million in grants …

Nova Scotia vowed to stop spending in the U.S. Here's how that's going

Nova Scotia·New Out of 1,226 tenders awarded between November and mid-June, about 79 per cent went to companies based in Nova Scotia. Since Nov. 1, 2024, most public tenders have stayed in N.S. but 21 have gone to American companies A truck crosses the …

Voice of the People: Nova Scotia premier should stay out of municipal politics

And, unlike provincial, non-unionized management employees, HRM management can’t be fired without cause. It must be difficult now to be a provincial public servant. Since last spring’s legislation was passed, no matter what the rationale, a provincial …

Nova Scotia sending another crew to fight wildfires in Saskatchewan

Nova Scotia’s wild blueberry production under the influence of changing climates

As the provincial berry and a native crop in Nova Scotia, wild blueberries naturally grow in the region primarily due to the suitable acidic soil and favourable growing climate. With the improvement of industry commercialization and management, field …

Nova Scotia firefighting crew to help battle Saskatchewan wildfires

By: The Canadian Press Posted: 1:35 PM CDT Friday, Jul. 18, 2025 HALIFAX - Nova Scotia is sending a team of firefighters to help with out-of-control wildfires in Saskatchewan for the second time this wildfire season. Read this article for free: We need …

Gasoline Rises, Diesel Falls in Latest Price Setting by the Nova Scotia Energy Board

Gasoline and diesel prices are headed in opposite directions. The Nova Scotia Energy Board set weekly prices for the two fuels overnight. Gas is up slightly, 0.6 cents a litre. The price for a litre of regular self-serve unleaded ranges from $1.45.3 to $1. …

Nova Scotia Power resumes physical meter readings after cyber incident

Nova Scotia Power has restarted manually checking power meters after halting the practice in light of a recent cybersecurity incident. While the smart meters have continued to track electricity use, they have been unable to transmit that data to the …

How Nova Scotia fell short of getting a new $3.7 billion pulp mill in Liverpool

Nine days later, Premier Tim Houston wrote to then newly minted Prime Minister Mark Carney, asking, among other things, that the feds “help build a modern, safe mill that will create more jobs and economic prosperity in one of our traditional industries.”