A compassionate Nova Scotia woman is leading an ambitious campaign to collect over 20,000 pairs of socks for those in need, turning simple footwear into symbols of community care and warmth during challenging times.
Canadian federal unions express alarm over lack of details in budget plan calling for massive public service reductions, warning of service delivery impacts across the nation.
Canada's top public servant confirms significant program and staffing reductions ahead as Liberal government seeks $15.4 billion in savings, impacting federal services across departments.
Ottawa Mayor Mark Sutcliffe voices serious concerns about potential federal public service reductions, warning of devastating economic impacts on the National Capital Region and local businesses.
New data reveals Nova Scotia's public school enrollment has stabilized province-wide, but Halifax Regional Centre for Education and the francophone board continue to see significant student population increases, highlighting shifting demographic trends.
The upcoming 2025 federal budget reveals significant public service reductions. Discover how these cuts will impact government operations and what it means for federal employees across Canada.
A 22-year-old faces impaired driving charges after a shocking crash sent a vehicle plowing into a Digby residence, prompting emergency response and raising community safety concerns.
A New Glasgow police officer faces no charges after a dramatic arrest where a suspect crashed his truck and broke his collarbone. The province's police watchdog concludes the officer acted properly during the tense confrontation.
Nova Scotia RCMP and Cape Breton Regional Police are conducting a joint investigation after a deceased individual was found in a wooded area near Coxheath. Authorities remain tight-lipped about the circumstances surrounding the discovery.
RCMP arrest 37-year-old Meteghan man on drug trafficking and weapons offenses following investigation, seizing cocaine, cash, and prohibited firearms in Nova Scotia raid.
Nova Scotia's free transit pass program expands to include Cape Breton, providing transportation relief to thousands more residents across the province.
The Atlantic Canadian business community remembers Bill Mont, founder of Mount Holdings, whose entrepreneurial spirit and philanthropy shaped Nova Scotia for generations.
RCMP makes significant drug trafficking bust in Wagmatcook, Nova Scotia home, seizing cocaine, weapons, and cash. One man faces multiple charges in coordinated police operation.
Exclusive analysis of Canada's federal workplace rankings shows dramatic disparities in employee satisfaction across departments, with some agencies soaring while others face significant challenges.
Discover the groundbreaking federal departments and agencies recognized as Canada's best public service workplaces in 2025, setting new standards for employee satisfaction and innovation.
The Nova Scotia Nature Trust launches an urgent $750,000 fundraising campaign to protect the critically endangered coastal limestone barren ecosystem, home to rare species found nowhere else in Canada.
A Nova Scotia designer is transforming lives by fundraising for custom wigs, bringing confidence and comfort to local breast cancer warriors during treatment.
Acclaimed author Vernon Oickle unveils his latest book exploring spine-tingling ghost stories and paranormal encounters from across Nova Scotia's most haunted locations.
Discover how Dartmouth's second annual Philippine Market brought authentic Filipino culture, cuisine, and crafts to Nova Scotia, creating unforgettable community connections.
A community mourns after a fatal collision claims the life of a child in Nova Scotia's Antigonish County. RCMP continue their investigation into the devastating incident.
Discover which Canadian public service organizations are setting the gold standard for workplace excellence in 2025. The Ottawa Citizen's comprehensive analysis reveals the best employers in federal government.
A 46-year-old man faces multiple charges following threatening incidents at a Nova Scotia property management office. RCMP respond to weapons threats in Eastern Passage.
Nova Scotia's Premier Tim Houston embarks on his first official trip as energy minister, heading to Calgary and Houston to promote the province's energy potential and economic opportunities.
A Nova Scotia community comes together in a moving vigil to honor three missing Sullivan children as the search continues and family pleads for closure.
A Nova Scotia grocery store initiates a powerful donation drive to support residents devastated by Hurricane Melissa, showcasing community resilience during Atlantic Canada's storm recovery efforts.
Exclusive analysis reveals Canada's federal public service has grown dramatically since 2020, adding over 42,000 employees while private sector faces economic uncertainty. Discover the numbers behind the expansion.
RCMP are investigating multiple break-ins at a Guysborough County volunteer fire department, raising concerns about community safety and emergency response capabilities in rural Nova Scotia.
Ocean View Manor, a long-term care facility in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, will close permanently on December 31st as part of a human rights remedy affecting residents with disabilities across the province.
Halifax District RCMP respond to weapons complaint in Lower Sackville, resulting in charges against six individuals including five youths. Police recover weapon during investigation.
A terrifying vehicle fire completely engulfed a car in Greenwich, Nova Scotia, sending thick black smoke billowing into the sky. Firefighters battled intense flames in this dramatic Kings County incident.