• NS: AIS calls fracking wastewater decision 'political'

  May 23, 2013 - 9 h 27

  Atlantic Industrial Systems is exploring its options now that a final decision has been made to not allow its fracking wastewater into Colchester County‘s sewer system.

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• NS: Federal officials quarantine apple orchard after rare pest detected

  May 22, 2013 - 10 h 25

  The Canadian Food Inspection Agency says it has found an infestation of apple proliferation phytoplasma in an orchard near Kentville.

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• NS: Flinn 'confident' in downtown climate with launch of new Halifax restaurant

  May 22, 2013 - 10 h 19

  Chef Craig Flinn, who proudly opened his new restaurant 2 Doors Down on Tuesday, says despite recent downtown Halifax closures like the Pogue Fado, G Lounge and shops, the area holds great promise.

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• NS: Leon’s given no chance to respond to discrimination claims, says lawyer

  May 22, 2013 - 10 h 07

  'You would agree with me that it would be hard for Leon’s to do anything about complaints if you haven’t brought the information to their attention,' said Lisa Gallivan during a hearing cross-examination of former Leon's employee Garnetta...

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• NS: Two new manufacturers headed for Annapolis County

  May 22, 2013 - 9 h 57

  One mystery manufacturer will take over the former Convergys call centre building in Cornwallis; the other will be leasing a portion of the former Britex building in Centerlea for manufacturing heating pellets.

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• NS: Pure Energy goes into receivership

  May 22, 2013 - 9 h 42

  The Amherst battery manufacturer has closed its doors throwing about 20 people out of work.

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• NS: Dartmouth call centre begins hiring spree

  May 22, 2013 - 9 h 36

  HGS Canada has begun the process of hiring 100 people for its call centre on Brownlow Ave. in Burnside as part of its expansion.

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• NS: SWSDA probe by RCMP continues

  May 21, 2013 - 9 h 55

  When the South West Shore Development Authority ceased operations in June 2010, creditors were owed around $2.3 million.

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• NS: Digital or bust for Greenwood movie theatre

  May 21, 2013 - 9 h 48

  The Zedex theatre says the challenge of getting new titles on 35 millimetre film may soon force it to close its doors.

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• NS: DHX Media strikes several deals for children's programming

  May 21, 2013 - 9 h 31

  Halifax-based DHX Media Ltd. has licensed certain rights to its programming in three separate agreements with Global Movie PTE Ltd., SBP Worldwide SA and Media International Enterprises.

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Other news

• May 17, 2013 NS: Archway Insurance acquires SNC Insurance
• May 17, 2013 NS: SimplyCast undergoes expansion with new Dartmouth digs
• May 17, 2013 NS: Commission issues cease trade order against The Sou'Wester Wind Field Inc.
• May 17, 2013 NS: Mills makes its move -- new location to open in June
• May 16, 2013 Read the latest issue of the Nova Scotia Business Journal
• May 16, 2013 Panel to be created in effort to resolve lobster dispute
• May 16, 2013 NS: Chronicle Herald staff stage 'walkout' over disciplinary action
• May 16, 2013 NS: Destination Eastern and Northumberland Shores pushes for accommodations levy
• May 16, 2013 NS: Next generation of leaders selected for 4Front Atlantic Conference
• May 16, 2013 NS: Halifax groups to share plans for 'road to nowhere' interchange
• May 15, 2013 NS: Velsoft opens new office in South Africa, wins export recognition
• May 15, 2013 NS: Eastern lobster fishermen stand their ground
• May 15, 2013 NS: Fiander named president of Newspapers Atlantic's board of directors
• May 15, 2013 NS: CBRM wants clarification on wind farm development
• May 15, 2013 NS: Out with the old, in with the new -- Time to rebrand HRM