N.S. government pledges $2 million to help fix flooded roads (The Halifax Daily News)
September 7, 2007 on 10:42 pm | In Halifax Nova Scotia | No Comments HALIFAX (CP) - The Nova Scotia government plans to spend at least $2 million to help fix roads badly damaged by heavy rain last weekend.
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Corridor Reports on Initial Green Gables #3 Well Results (CCNMatthews via Yahoo! Finance)
September 7, 2007 on 10:42 pm | In Halifax Nova Scotia | No Comments HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA– - Corridor Resources Inc. reported today the results of the Green Gables #3 well which has been drilled to a total measured depth of 2545 meters. The well is located near Cavendish on Prince Edward Island and was drilled to evaluate the natural gas productive potential of the south flank of the Green Gables structure. .
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A.M. Best to Offer Free Best’s Pocket Key Rating Guide(TM) - Canada at CRIMS Conference (CNW Group via Yahoo! Finance)
September 7, 2007 on 10:42 pm | In Halifax Nova Scotia | No Comments A.M. Best Co. will be exhibiting at booth 130 at the 31st Annual Canadian Risk & Insurance Management Society Conference, set for September 16-19 in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Booth visitors can see product demonstrations, speak with company representatives, pick up informational brochures and request a free copy of Best’s Pocket Key Rating Guide - Canada.
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A.M. Best to Offer Free Best’s Pocket Key Rating Guide(TM) - Canada at CRIMS Conference (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
September 7, 2007 on 10:42 pm | In Halifax Nova Scotia | No Comments OLDWICK, N.J.—-A.M. Best Co. will be exhibiting at booth #130 at the 31st Annual Canadian Risk & Insurance Management Society Conference, set for September 16-19 in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.
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Halifax eliminated (The Halifax Daily News)
September 7, 2007 on 10:42 pm | In Halifax Nova Scotia | No Comments BASEBALL (Staff) - The Kentville Wildcats knocked the Halifax Pelham Canadians out of the Nova Scotia Senior Baseball League playoffs last night with an 8-2 victory at Mainland Common.
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Author, artist and surgeon among five recipients of Order of Nova Scotia (The Halifax Daily News)
September 7, 2007 on 10:42 pm | In Halifax Nova Scotia | No Comments HALIFAX (CP) - A children’s author, a humanitarian and a surgeon are among the five recipients of the Order of Nova Scotia for 2007.
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Nova Scotia to make legislative changes to improve crosswalk safety (The Halifax Daily News)
September 7, 2007 on 9:47 am | In Halifax Nova Scotia | No Comments HALIFAX (CP) - The Nova Scotia government says it will introduce changes in legislative definitions this fall as a first step toward improving crosswalk safety.
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Chinese official: Importers share blame (Sharewatch)
September 6, 2007 on 7:30 pm | In Halifax Nova Scotia | No CommentsHALIFAX, Nova Scotia (AP) - China’s ambassador to Canada said importers share some responsibility for the recent recalls of Chinese-made toys found to contain excessive levels of lead paint.
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The prophet in Clayton Park (The Coast)
September 6, 2007 on 7:30 pm | In Halifax Nova Scotia | No CommentsAfter practising medicine for years in Denver-where he still faces a wrongful death lawsuit-and claiming connections to 9/11, the Oklahoma City bombing, Columbine school shootings and all manner of high-level government secrets, Bill Deagle moved back home to Nova Scotia. Now this Larry King of conspiracy lives in suburban Halifax, with a daily two-hour internet radio broadcast and explicit …
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Mayor, premier, work to build Halifax’s Bay Street: City needs new developments to form ‘financial-service district’ (The Halifax Daily News)
September 6, 2007 on 7:30 pm | In Halifax Nova Scotia | No CommentsThe province and the city are trying to decide which street should become Halifax’s Bay Street. Premier Rodney MacDonald said Halifax needs an office tower or even a cluster of buildings to show it’s becoming a global financial-services centre.
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Halifax wants its own Wall Street (CBC via Yahoo! Canada News)
September 6, 2007 on 7:30 pm | In Halifax Nova Scotia | No CommentsNew York has Wall Street, Toronto has Bay Street and now Nova Scotia wants Halifax to have its own financial district, too.
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Halifax high school backs away from hoodie ban (CTV.ca)
September 6, 2007 on 9:45 am | In Halifax Nova Scotia | No CommentsOfficials at a new Halifax high school backed away Wednesday from a controversial decision to ban hoodie sweatshirts - a staple of the teenage wardrobe — after they were flooded with calls about the unusual move.
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Federal environment minister gives key green light to Deep Panuke offshore gas (CP via Yahoo! Canada News)
September 6, 2007 on 9:45 am | In Halifax Nova Scotia | No CommentsHALIFAX (CP) - Federal Environment Minister John Baird is recommending approval of EnCana’s (TSX:ECA) proposed Deep Panuke natural gas project off of Nova Scotia, saying it is not likely to cause any adverse environmental effects.
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Federal environment minister gives key green light to Deep Panuke offshore project (The Halifax Daily News)
September 6, 2007 on 9:45 am | In Halifax Nova Scotia | No Comments HALIFAX (CP) - Federal Environment Minister John Baird has given the green light to EnCana’s (TSX:ECA) proposed Deep Panuke natural gas project in the waters off Nova Scotia, saying it is not likely to hurt the environment.
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N.S. premier wants to make Halifax a prime financial services centre (The Halifax Daily News)
September 6, 2007 on 9:45 am | In Halifax Nova Scotia | No Comments HALIFAX (CP) - Nova Scotia Premier Rodney MacDonald says he wants to make Halifax a recognized centre for the financial services sector.
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Robotic Presence For a Telecommuter (Slashdot)
September 5, 2007 on 7:19 pm | In Halifax Nova Scotia | No CommentsMcGregorMortis writes “Ivan lives in Halifax, Nova Scotia, and telecommutes to work in Waterloo, Ontario. But in meetings, speaker-phones suck: can’t hear everybody, can’t move around, no visual contact. So Ivan made an IvanAnywhere robot to give him a physical presence in the office. If Ivan wants to talk to a coworker, he just steers radio-controlled IvanAnywhere into that person’s office for a …
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Canadians in hole (The Halifax Daily News)
September 5, 2007 on 7:19 pm | In Halifax Nova Scotia | No CommentsThe Halifax Pelham Canadians have dug themselves a big hole in their best-of-seven Nova Scotia Senior Baseball League series.
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