Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation (NSLC) sales were up 5.5 per cent last year, according to financial results released today, July 8, for the fiscal year ending March 31.

Premier Rodney MacDonald congratulated the residents of Joggins on their successful bid have the fossil cliffs designated as a United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) World Heritage Site.

The Highland Village Museum will host a Gaelic song session on Tuesday, July 8.

Certain vessels acquire a mystique that sets them apart from others. CSS Acadia, the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic's Canadian Scientific Ship, is one such vessel.

Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal -- PICTOU COUNTY: Highway 104Highway 104 from Exit 27 to Exit 29 will be closed because of motor vehicle accident around 11 a.m. Traffic is being detoured on Route 4.Local Area Office: 902-755-7061 Fax: 902-755-7049

Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal -- RICHMOND COUNTYThe following sections of road will be reduced to one lane for cold planing, pulverization, repaving and drainage upgrades from today, July 7, until Tuesday, Sept. 30:-- Trunk 4 from the intersection of Black

The Nova Scotia Youth Facility located in Waterville Nova Scotia is marking its 20th anniversary this summer.

A long-time Nova Scotia journalist is joining Premier Rodney MacDonald's office as press secretary.

Hundreds of Nova Scotians joined Premier Rodney MacDonald and HRM Mayor Peter Kelly as they thanked firefighters, volunteers, community organizations, RCMP, ground search and rescue workers, and government staff whose courageous efforts saved lives and property during the June 13

Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal -- HANTS COUNTY: Bog Road OverpassHighway 101 at the Bog Road Overpass will have a temporary detour between the Ben Jackson Intersection and Exit 8 at Hantsport for about 150 to 200 metres.Signs and barricades are

Highland Village Museum is offering visitors an intimate evening with a storytelling tour of the living history site.

Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal -- An update provided every Friday, listing all new and ongoing road work in Nova Scotia.

More than 40,000 visitors at the Toronto Nautical Festival last weekend had an opportunity to experience what Nova Scotia has to offer.

Updates to the Nova Scotia Human Rights Act, passed in the fall 2007 sitting of the legislature, come into effect on Monday, June 30.

Two inmates attempting to escape from a sheriff's van today, June 26, were apprehended within minutes and are back in custody.

Nova Scotia's in-stream tidal project is moving closer to the water -- and the province is watching carefully.

Nova Scotians are invited to view the province's official bird via a live webcam during the months of June and July.

Cases of young people in trouble with the law in Nova Scotia are now being processed within 89 days on average from their first appearance in youth court to their sentence or acquittal.

The Department of Justice complied today, June 24, with a workplace order from the Department Of Labour and Workforce Development.