Michael Tutton

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Nova Scotia offers retirement fund top-ups for doctors, hoping they'll stick around

Nova Scotia offers retirement fund top-ups for doctors, hoping they'll stick around

HALIFAX -- The Nova Scotia government is offering to pay up to $15,000 a year into a new retirement benefits...

N.S. government revises deficit forecast higher, citing softening tax revenues

N.S. government revises deficit forecast higher, citing softening tax revenues

HALIFAX -- In what's become a September pattern in Nova Scotia politics, the province's finance minister is again projecting a...

Gap between richest and the rest creates a land of disappointed citizens: economist

Gap between richest and the rest creates a land of disappointed citizens: economist

HALIFAX -- Nova Scotia economist Lars Osberg's latest book on the widening gap between the very richest and the rest...

Sister of dead firefighter calls for safety overhaul of N.S. firefighting school

Sister of dead firefighter calls for safety overhaul of N.S. firefighting school

HALIFAX -- The sister of a firefighter who died during a training exam at the Nova Scotia Firefighters School says...

N.S. behind on plan to move people with disabilities out of institutions: monitor

N.S. behind on plan to move people with disabilities out of institutions: monitor

HALIFAX -- An independent monitor says Nova Scotia's progress over the past year on moving people with disabilities out of...

Mom wants quicker reform on disaster preparations, one year after flood took son

Mom wants quicker reform on disaster preparations, one year after flood took son

HALIFAX -- The mother of a boy who died a year ago in a Nova Scotia flood says her grief...

Halifax shipyard tests steel-cutting methods as first new destroyer expected by 2035

Halifax shipyard tests steel-cutting methods as first new destroyer expected by 2035

HALIFAX -- The Irving shipyard is testing methods to cut steel for Canada's new destroyers, though the navy says it...