Maritime musician Joel Plaskett has been appointed to the Order of Nova Scotia. The songwriter, producer and philanthropist from Dartmouth, N.S., is among five new additions to the order this year.

Heather Sparling holds funding from the Canada Research Chairs program and the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada. She has received funding from several Nova Scotia government ...

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