Offshore anarchy
Critics say the Canada–Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Board is letting the oil and gas industry regulate itself, and under new legislation it's only going to get worse.
By Chris Benjamin
Tags: City, Environment, Petroleum, BP, Drilling, CNSOPB
Offshore drilling a recipe for disaster
Blowout risks are 10 to 100 times worse than BP Canada's predictions, says international engineering expert.
Tags: City, Environment, BP Canada, Oil
What’s causing all the (concern about) right whale deaths?
New US regulations and an increase in scientific study demand the Canadian government take action to protect the endangered marine mammals.
Tags: City, right whales, environment
Liberals get another shot at saving Nova Scotia's ecology
The government made a lot of environmental promises on the campaign to re-election. Now it's time for them to deliver.
Tags: City, Environment, Nova Scotia, Biodiversity Act
Tapped out in Harrietsfield
Rural community's dirty water is a political football no one wants to touch.
Tags: City, Environment, Harrietsfield, Water
Cops shouldn’t respond to mental health calls
By Matt Stickland
Bring back elected school boards, says new bill
By Lauren Phillips, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
Taking the bus from Halifax to Truro
It’s the last day of the Halifax Fringe Festival
By Brendyn Creamer
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