British Columbia recorded its fewest illicit drug toxicity deaths in October since before the COVID-19 pandemic, marking a significant but cautious milestone in the ongoing crisis. Read the full report.
As Nova Scotia prepares to raise its minimum wage, an advocate argues a guaranteed basic income is essential to address widespread suffering. Learn about the push for systemic change.
The Windsor-Essex County Health Unit issues an urgent warning after 15 opioid overdoses in one week, 12 involving fentanyl. Learn the safety tips and how to respond.
Windsor-Essex health officials report a surge of 15 suspected overdoses in under a week. Learn about the crisis, naloxone's role, and community response.
Celebrated Canadian soprano Measha Brueggergosman-Lee brings her festive concert series back to Nova Scotia this holiday season. Discover tour dates and details.
A record $6.5M fentanyl seizure in Windsor highlights the city's critical role in Canada's opioid crisis. Learn about the geographic factors and public health impact.
Addiction experts warn Ontario's unregulated safer supply program fuels diversion and addiction via electronic pill mills. Learn about the crisis and calls for action.
A 62-year-old Mabou man has died following a single-vehicle crash on a Nova Scotia highway in Aberdeen. The incident occurred on November 28, 2025. Read more details about this tragic accident.
Nova Scotians can now access summarized medical records through the YourHealthNS app, enhancing virtual healthcare access. Learn about this digital health innovation.
Grey Bruce residents exchanged unused pharmaceuticals for Barrie Colts hockey tickets in a successful medication safety initiative. Learn how this program helps combat opioid misuse and environmental contamination.
A Nova Scotia man has died after his vehicle entered the LaHave River. RCMP continue their investigation into the tragic incident that occurred this week.
Nova Scotia RCMP are actively searching for Aaron Glen Grant of Greenwood. Kings County residents urged to report any sightings to authorities immediately.
Nova Scotia government designates four communities for new public housing developments. Learn how this initiative addresses housing needs across the province.
A Nova Scotia man faces charges for allegedly leaving the scene of two separate vehicle collisions in Cape Breton. Police continue investigation into the incidents.
A Cape Breton man faces multiple criminal charges including impaired driving, drug possession, and weapons offenses following a police investigation. Learn about the specific charges and potential consequences.
New research reveals illicit opioids like fentanyl are driving a concerning increase in fatal overdoses across Nova Scotia. Learn about the crisis and its impacts.
Nova Scotia's energy board announces diesel price changes starting Wednesday. Learn how this affects consumers and the provincial energy market.
A woman has died after being struck by a car in Granville Beach, Nova Scotia. RCMP are investigating the fatal incident that occurred on November 25, 2025.
A pedestrian suffered serious injuries after being struck by a vehicle in Truro, Nova Scotia. Police have charged the driver as investigation continues.
RCMP officers apprehend a man on multiple outstanding warrants in Springhill, Nova Scotia. Get the latest details on this police operation and community safety.
A Cape Breton man initially arrested in connection with a woman's suspicious death now faces a murder charge. Cape Breton Regional Police continue their investigation.
Southwestern Nova Scotia's lucrative lobster fishing season kicks off with ideal conditions on dumping day. Local fishers report calm seas and mild temperatures for the important opening.
A 44-year-old Nova Scotia man has died following a serious vehicle collision in East Hants. RCMP continue to investigate the circumstances of the fatal crash.
Fredericton police make major drug bust, confiscating nearly half a kilogram of deadly fentanyl with street value approaching $94,000. Learn about this significant seizure.
RV spaces at Dartmouth's Shubie Park campground are available for winter rental starting November 2025. Discover this seasonal opportunity in Nova Scotia.
Nova Scotia Christmas tree growers report surprisingly high-quality trees despite summer drought conditions. Discover how local agriculture adapted to climate challenges.
Regina officials warn about dangerous drugs sold as crystal meth containing fentanyl and opioids after spike in overdoses. Stay informed and share to save lives.
Public Health reports a significant decline in opioid-related overdoses and deaths in Middlesex-London for the third consecutive year. Learn about the strategies behind this public health success.
Nova Scotia RCMP charge two men after discovering drugs during Goffs traffic stop. Latest law enforcement action highlights ongoing drug enforcement efforts in the region.
New Glasgow Regional Police arrest a man for assault and property damage at a local shelter. Incident highlights ongoing community safety concerns in Nova Scotia.