| | | Good evening, these are your top stories for Monday, December 19, 2022. Go to cbc.ca/news to read more stories. | | | | | December 19 , 2022 • 07:18 PM AST | The Nova Scotia government is hoping to ease student housing shortages by investing in two projects, the Tartan Downs redevelopment project in Sydney and renovations at the Atlantic School of Theology in Halifax. | Read more | | | | December 19 , 2022 • 05:17 PM AST | The Potlotek First Nation and the Assembly of Nova Scotia Mi'kmaw Chiefs are dropping a civil lawsuit against the federal government over moderate livelihood fishing. | Read more | | | | December 19 , 2022 • 06:05 PM AST | Nova Scotia Power will use more biomass to generate electricity for the next three years, under regulatory changes by the province that are angering environmentalists and being lauded by the forestry industry. | Read more | | | | | December 18 , 2022 • 03:18 PM AST | Fire crews in Sydney, N.S. discovered one person dead after responding to a house fire on Park Street Saturday afternoon. | Read more | | | | December 19 , 2022 • 06:00 PM AST | The only daily TV news package to focus on Nova Scotians and their stories | Read more | | | | Enjoying this newsletter? You may also like CBC News Morning Brief, the news you need to know to start the day. Delivered weekday mornings. Sign up here | | | Share this newsletter | | or subscribe if this was forwarded to you. | | | | That's all for now. Check cbc.ca/news throughout the day for the most recent headlines. | | | | | |