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Striking staff at Halifax public libraries say current wages aren't enough to live on

Striking staff at Halifax public libraries say current wages aren't enough to live on

HALIFAX 鈥 About three dozen striking workers gathered outside the Halifax Central Library Wednesday, chanting and waving signs to demand better wages.
20-person Atlantic Canadian crew heading to Manitoba to battle wildfires

20-person Atlantic Canadian crew heading to Manitoba to battle wildfires

HALIFAX 鈥 A 20-person firefighting team from Atlantic Canada is heading to Manitoba to help battle out-of-control wildfires in the province.
Halifax 'living wage' estimated at $28.30 an hour, says new report on cost of living

Halifax 'living wage' estimated at $28.30 an hour, says new report on cost of living

HALIFAX 鈥 A new report is calling on provincial governments in Atlantic Canada to do more to bridge a gap between what people earn and what they need to pay for their basic needs.
China slams Canada over decision to introduce electric vehicle tariffs

China slams Canada over decision to introduce electric vehicle tariffs

HALIFAX 鈥 China slammed Canada's decision to impose a 100 per cent import tariff on Chinese electric vehicles Tuesday, accusing it of politicizing trade and vowing to retaliate.
Nova Scotia minister says 'organized crime' involved in lobster fishery

Nova Scotia minister says 'organized crime' involved in lobster fishery

HALIFAX 鈥 Inadequate federal enforcement of the lobster fishery in southwestern Nova Scotia is emboldening organized crime that is 鈥渢errorizing鈥 the local community, say two provincial cabinet ministers.
Cabinet set to focus on Canada-U.S. trade relations on third and final day of retreat

Cabinet set to focus on Canada-U.S. trade relations on third and final day of retreat

HALIFAX 鈥 Canada's renewed charm offensive in the United States is "more relevant than ever," Industry Minister Fran莽ois-Philippe Champagne said Tuesday, as the federal cabinet retreat turned its attention to the Canada-U.S. relationship.
Canada to hit China with tariffs on electric vehicles, aluminum, steel

Canada to hit China with tariffs on electric vehicles, aluminum, steel

HALIFAX 鈥 Canada is moving to match the United States with new tariffs on electric vehicles made in China in a bid to keep the cars from getting a significant foothold in the North American market.
Trudeau insists he still has what Canadians want, despite polling numbers

Trudeau insists he still has what Canadians want, despite polling numbers

HALIFAX 鈥 Liberals are having some "robust" conversations about the state of their party and its slump in popularity with voters but those talks cannot happen in public, Immigration Minister Marc Miller said Monday.
Postmedia completes $1-million purchase of Atlantic Canada's largest newspaper chain

Postmedia completes $1-million purchase of Atlantic Canada's largest newspaper chain

HALIFAX 鈥 Atlantic Canada鈥檚 largest newspaper chain is now officially owned by Toronto-based Postmedia Network Inc. On Monday, Postmedia confirmed the closing of its $1-million purchase of SaltWire Network Inc. and the Halifax Herald Ltd.
Feds identify 56 government properties for conversion to affordable housing

Feds identify 56 government properties for conversion to affordable housing

HALIFAX 鈥 The federal government has added 56 properties to a new public lands bank of locations that are suitable for long-term leases so developers can build housing, a move the Housing Minister says will help boost the supply of homes Canadians ca
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