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HALIFAX 鈥� Nova Scotia鈥檚 premier has responded to a challenge from the prime minister to submit an alternative to the federal carbon pricing program.

HALIFAX 鈥� Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says upcoming federal budget will include a $6-billion infrastructure fund to support homebuilding, as well as a $400-million top-up to the housing accelerator fund.

HALIFAX 鈥� The minimum wage is going up today in all four Atlantic Canadian provinces. Newfoundland and Labrador is leading the way with a 60-cent increase, bringing its hourly rate to $15.60 鈥� the highest minimum wage in the region.

POINT EDWARD, N.S. 鈥� RCMP in Nova Scotia say a 20-year-old man from Cape Breton has died after he was ejected from a vehicle. Police say they got word of a single-vehicle crash on Highway 125 near Point Edward around 6 p.m. on Saturday.

HALIFAX 鈥� Nova Scotians who want to help during natural disasters will be able to sign up for a new volunteer corps called the Nova Scotia Guard.

HALIFAX 鈥� More than 30 years after Nova Scotia was stunned by the brutal murders of three McDonald's restaurant workers in Cape Breton, another of the three convicted killers has been granted full parole.

HALIFAX 鈥� The federal government is imposing a 35 per cent cut on international study permits in Nova Scotia, curbing the growth the province's universities and colleges have seen as a result of soaring international enrolment.

HALIFAX 鈥� Nova Scotia's Progressive Conservative government made an unexpected announcement Wednesday that it will index income assistance payments to keep up with inflation.

HALIFAX 鈥� The RCMP released today a strategy that they say will ensure 鈥渕eaningful change鈥� results from their response to the public inquiry into the 2020 mass shooting in Nova Scotia that claimed 22 lives.

HALIFAX 鈥� The Nova Scotia government will erect prefabricated homes at sites near two hospitals in the province as part of a $45-million program to address housing shortages for health-care workers.