Government MP among those asking agriculture minister to reconsider Nappan farm closure Thursday, 26, February, 2026  Two Nova Scotia politicians, including a Liberal MP, are among those calling on Ottawa to reverse a decision to close seven federal agriculture research farms that includes a more than century-old site in the Maritimes.
| Province says it will not extend freeze on Halifax development chargesThursday, 26, February, 2026  The Nova Scotia government says it will not stand in the way of Halifax's hopes to increase development fees, a move councillors say is needed to help pay for the city’s rapid growth.
| NSLC closing downtown Halifax store following surge in theftsThursday, 26, February, 2026  The Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation is closing its Scotia Square store in downtown Halifax, N.S., citing safety and security concerns, including a significant increase in the number of thefts.
| Houston bristles at questions about staff costsThursday, 26, February, 2026  As his government moves a budget through the legislature that includes more than $300 million in cuts to jobs and grants, Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston bristled at a reporter’s question Wednesday about the costs of his own staff.
| Houston government’s rapid, packed session is an affront to democracy, say oppositionWednesday, 25, February, 2026  In less than 72 hours, the Progressive Conservative government of Premier Tim Houston has released a budget, a capital plan and six bills affecting more than 30 pieces of legislation.
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