Gambling with Nova Scotia’s future

Gambling with Nova Scotia’s future

Nova Scotia is at a crossroads. COVID exposed the limited benefits of casinos and VLTs, but sports bets and a new Halifax casino beckon. Our path forward rides on whether Tim Houston’s government sees gambling as a health issue or a money maker. By Rob Csernyik

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COVID cases and news for Nova Scotia on Tuesday, Jan 4

COVID cases and news for Nova Scotia on Tuesday, Jan 4

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No new restrictions, 1020 new COVID-19 cases

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COVID cases and news for Nova Scotia on Monday, Jan 3

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Clockwise: Terra Spencer (photo Mark Davidson), DJ OK TK (photo via Facebook), DJ Cloverdale (photo via Facebook), Neon Dreams (file photo)

Halifax announces lineup for virtual NYE concert

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Why Cheluchi Onyemelukwe-Onuobia's Son Of The House is helping us cope with COVID

By Morgan Mullin

How to spend New Year's Eve 2022? Stay home.

By Morgan Mullin

Veronica Eley's Blue Dragonfly spreads its wings

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The community fridge currently has an open call out to local artists willing to donate their time to decorate the fridge.

Halifax’s first community fridge to combat food insecurity and stigma

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Drift brings an elevated take on Atlantic Canadian cuisine to Halifax waterfront

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Rural craft brewery goes urban with Gottingen Street taproom

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Home for the Hali-days

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How you can give a helping hand this holiday season

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A big shift in Nova Scotia's COVID-19 strategy

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“Omicron is forcing us to do things differently, it’s a different variant that requires a different response," Dr. Robert Strang said during Thursday’s virtual COVID briefing.

No new restrictions, 1020 new COVID-19 cases

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Dr. Robert Strang did not give a timeline for when daily case reporting will end in NS, but he’d like to shift away from it in coordination with other provinces.

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