Cree identity considered in NS prison hostage sentencing
Lawyer argues Cree background should influence sentencing for Nova Institution hostage-taking. Case highlights Indigenous overrepresentation in Canadian justice system.
Lawyer argues Cree background should influence sentencing for Nova Institution hostage-taking. Case highlights Indigenous overrepresentation in Canadian justice system.
Long-term care workers at a Pictou, Nova Scotia nursing home have voted to authorize strike action. Learn about the implications for senior care in the region and what happens next.
The Dartmouth Community Fridge launches its third annual 10K in 10 days fundraiser to support food security initiatives in Nova Scotia. Learn how to contribute.
A taxpayer watchdog group calls on Nova Scotia Finance Minister John Lohr to rein in government spending. Learn about the growing concerns over provincial expenditures.
Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation unveils its biggest retail location in Dartmouth on November 17, 2025, marking a significant expansion in the province's retail landscape. Discover the details.
Close to 100 conservation supporters gathered in Nova Scotia to demand enhanced protection for natural areas including West Mabou Beach Provincial Park. Join the movement.
A new scholarship fund celebrates the Fraser family's decades of music teaching in Cape Breton. Discover how this legacy will support future musicians in Nova Scotia.
An extensive search was conducted in Nova Scotia's Pictou County for siblings Jack and Lilly Sullivan, missing since May 2025. Get the latest details on the investigation.
Dozens participated in the Special Olympics Unified Sports Soccer Tournament at a Nova Scotia high school, celebrating inclusion and athletic achievement. Discover this heartwarming community event.
Community search underway for Lilly Sullivan, 6, and Jack Sullivan, 4, missing since May 2025 from Lansdowne Station, Nova Scotia. Join the effort to bring them home.
Nova Scotia's first two individual death reviews face criticism over transparency failures. Learn about the concerns raised about accountability in the medical examiner's office.
Actress Sydney Sweeney discusses her dramatic 35-pound weight gain to portray boxer Christy Martin in a new biopic, while also addressing recent controversies.
Nova Scotia government expands child-care access with new spaces in Inverness and Canso. Learn how this initiative supports families and early childhood development.
Former boxer Christy Martin defends Sydney Sweeney's portrayal in biopic 'Christy' against Ruby Rose's criticism. The film explores Martin's boxing career and personal struggles.
Health officials warn about counterfeit Dilaudid pills circulating in Nova Scotia after suspected fatal overdose. Learn how to identify fake medications and protect yourself.
Cape Breton councillor starts petition to remove abandoned North Sydney post office. Community divided over historic building's fate. Learn about the local debate.
Cape Breton Regional Police charge driver following pedestrian collision in Sydney. Latest details on the incident and ongoing investigation. Stay informed about local safety.
Middle Musquodoboit welcomes 76 new licensed child-care spaces to address growing demand. The expansion promises enhanced early childhood education opportunities for Nova Scotia families.
Ruby Rose blasts Sydney Sweeney's portrayal in the Christy Martin biopic, revealing she was up for a role. Get the details on the Hollywood feud and box office flop.
Nova Scotia's energy regulator directs NS Power to immediately resolve overdue payments to suppliers. Learn about the implications for Nova Scotia's energy sector and consumers.
Nova Scotia Supreme Court sentences man to 10 years imprisonment for 2020 Cape Breton shooting. Read the full details of the sentencing and case background.
Nova Scotia RCMP has issued a provincewide warrant for Jason Sterling Carpenter, facing 20 criminal charges. The public is urged to report any sightings immediately to authorities.
A Nova Scotia man faces impaired driving charges after his Range Rover was discovered on its roof. RCMP continue to investigate the November incident.
Nova Scotia RCMP and Public Works officials emphasize winter driving safety as accidents increase. Learn crucial tips for safe winter travel in Atlantic Canada.
Sydney Sweeney's boxing biopic 'Christy' delivers knockout blow to her box office record with one of worst openings ever. Learn about her recent career challenges.
Emergency crews rushed to a serious two-vehicle collision in Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia, leaving two people with life-threatening injuries. RCMP continue to investigate the crash that closed Highway 3.
Desperate Nova Scotia parents are pleading with the provincial government to keep the IWK Infant Feeding Clinic open, calling it an irreplaceable resource for struggling families.
The Nova Scotia Affordable Housing Association warns that dismantling homeless encampments without proper housing alternatives exacerbates the crisis. Experts call for sustainable solutions and increased affordable housing investment.
Dartmouth's Alderney Landing hosted the 6th annual Hockey Helps the Homeless tournament, bringing together community and NHL alumni to raise critical funds for local charities fighting homelessness.
New data reveals Nova Scotia's healthcare crisis deepens as waitlist for family practices hits record high. Discover what this means for residents and the government's response.