I used Plugshare to check out Level 3 EV chargers in Nova Scotia. Most were/are down, under repairs, or just did not work. Be wary driving an EV in Nova Scotia. It seems the most reliable are at Irving stations

#irony

https://www.plugshare.com/

#NSPoli

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"Using the concept of 'slow violence', [Lisa] Griffin argues that environmental harm linked to fossil-fuel infrastructure often unfolds gradually across decades, making it less visible in short-term policy debates even as it shapes long-term climate and ecological outcomes."

https://warktimes.com/2026/04/08/two-new-critiques-challenge-nb-powers-proposed-isthmus-gas-plant/

#NBPoli #colonialism #Indigenous #CdnPoli #NSPoli

Two new critiques challenge NB Power’s proposed Isthmus gas plant

Two new critiques from the Protect the Chignecto Isthmus Coalition (PCIC) are challenging NB Power’s proposed 500 MW fossil fuel generating plant near Centre Village — but from very different angle…

"N.S. premier blasts First Nation highway blockades, calls for RCMP to be respected.
Statement comes after several days of protests over cannabis raids"

Yes, let's respect the RCMP and all they have done for Indigenous people.

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/houston-blasts-first-nations-protests-9.7153648

#NSPoli #CdnPoli

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/cape-breton-highway-102-route-4-blocked-cannabis-raids-9.7151448
Mi’kmaq people from Millbrook and Sipekne’katik First Nations protest violations of their treaty rights to sell cannabis at 3 highways in Nova Scotia, Canada.
#NSpoli #NovaScotia #Mikmaq #indigenous #CDNpoli
First Nations protest on 3 N.S. highways as tensions escalate over cannabis raids | CBC News

Sipekne'katik First Nation has blocked one lane of Highway 102 southbound while Millbrook First Nation has blocked one lane northbound after an RCMP raid on a Potlotek First Nation cannabis shop.

CBC

Stopped to buy a little hash yesterday, at the Native store.

They now they have to check IDs and lock the door in between customers because of our incompetent lying #TimHouston .
#RCMP #NSPoli

His attack on First Nations didn't earn him any respect with anyone, just one more reason to hate him.

N.S. budget bill vote shut down by singing protesters | CBC News

As the final vote to approve Premier Tim Houston's controversial budget was about to begin, members of the crowd in the Province House gallery broke out in song.

CBC

If your government keeps having to hide from the public, maybe that’s a good sign that your budget should be rethought

#NSPoli

At the end of the day, when showered and relaxing, all the scuffs ad scrapes start to be noticed.
My eyeball hurts, I wonder if I have to drive 5 hours go get it checked? #NSPoli
I might have broken a finger, but I have spares 😆
I left my glasses in the van, when it's light, I'll go get them

Tensions continue to rise between the #NovaScotia government and our #FirstNation People.

After the latest raids from #RCMP at 5 Dispensaries Sipekne’katik and Membertou enacted the #Cannabis Control Law
#TimHouston continues to refuse working alongside our first nation people even after being banned #NSPoli

https://www.youtube.com/shorts/H3QvwZvExRs

Sipekne’katik & Membertou First Nation Ban RCMP From Their Land, Also Enact Cannabis Control Law

YouTube

Nova Scotia production designer comes out on top with Oscar win

In an interview ahead of the ceremony, Deverell, who is also on the board for the Inverness County Centre for the Arts spoke about how the budget cuts of $130 million from government grants, including funding for arts, tourism and culture programs will impact around 20 per cent of the ICCA’s operating costs.

https://halifax.citynews.ca/2026/03/16/n-s-production-designer-comes-out-on-top-with-oscar-win/ #NovaScotia #Arts #Oscars #TimHouston #NSPoli #Budget

N.S. production designer comes out on top with Oscar win

An artist from Nova Scotia was one of the big winners at Sunday’s Academy Awards. Tamara Deverell took home the Oscar for Best Production Design for her work on the Guillermo del Toro film, Frankenstein. Following her acceptance on stage along with set decorator Shane Vieau, the Cape Breton resident mentioned the province’s recent budget […]

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