N.S. mental health funding announced, access still a challenge
Bell Let's Talk grants support Nova Scotia mental health organizations. Mary Deacon highlights progress but notes significant access hurdles persist for many seeking help.
Bell Let's Talk grants support Nova Scotia mental health organizations. Mary Deacon highlights progress but notes significant access hurdles persist for many seeking help.
Nova Scotia's auditor general reveals $7.7B health care spending for last fiscal year. Experts warn tick checks should be a year-round practice, not just seasonal. Read the full report.
Multiple Winnipeg organizations receive crucial mental health funding on Jan. 13, 2026, signaling a positive shift in support. Read about the impact and the local groups set to benefit.
New data from Nova Scotia Health shows an increase in residents without a family practice. Discover the latest numbers and what it means for healthcare access in the province.
Nova Scotia launches public consultation for proposed natural gas power generation in Pictou County. Have your say on the province's energy future.
Kenton Boston of the Canadian Men's Health Foundation discusses the dangerous 'suck it up' mentality harming men's mental and physical health. Learn why change is critical.
Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston, elected on promises of tax relief and health care, made a strategic pivot in 2025 to prioritize the province's energy future. Explore the details and implications of this shift.
Jordan Simmonds, 30, was arrested by Nova Scotia RCMP on a provincewide warrant. Get the latest details on the arrest and ongoing police operations.
A look back at the major events that shaped Atlantic Canada in 2025, from a heartbreaking missing children case to severe weather disruptions and significant regional developments.
Nova Scotia honours former premier Darrell Dexter and iconic musician Joel Plaskett with appointments to the Order of Nova Scotia. Discover their contributions.
RCMP in Nova Scotia have charged two individuals and recovered more than $50,000 worth of stolen property in Canning. Get the latest details on the investigation and charges.
Snow squall warnings are in effect across parts of Nova Scotia, leading to cancelled ferry service. Residents are urged to avoid travel as hazardous conditions persist.
A Nova Scotia couple who reconnected after years apart has authored a unique Christmas book. Discover their heartwarming story and festive creation.
Community organizations in Halifax are collaborating to provide essential support and shelter for people experiencing homelessness during the 2025 holiday season. Learn how the community is stepping up.
A Nova Scotia man faces multiple firearm charges following an RCMP search of a Brickton residence. Get the latest details on the police operation and charges.
Nova Scotia RCMP have arrested 46-year-old Shaun Clarence Cunningham, who was wanted on a provincewide warrant. Get the latest details on the arrest.
A Timberlea man faces multiple charges following a significant drug seizure by Nova Scotia RCMP. Get the details on the investigation and substances recovered.
A man from West Hants, Nova Scotia, faces RCMP charges for sexual offences involving a young person. Get the latest details on this developing case.
Nova Scotia RCMP are investigating a serious vehicle-pedestrian collision in Richmond County. Police are on scene and the investigation is ongoing. Stay informed with the latest details.
Local Christmas tree sales are booming in Nova Scotia this season, with one seller moving 350 trees, even as international shipments face a downturn. Discover the local market shift.
Nova Scotia RCMP have charged two men following the recovery of stolen items in Cumberland County. Get the latest details on the police investigation and charges.
Barrie launches new mental health care spaces to meet growing community needs. Discover the local initiatives bringing critical support and a fresh start in 2026.
A group of Nova Scotia high school friends organized a memorial hockey fundraiser to honour three men lost to mental health battles. Their story highlights community support and the message: 'You can get help.'
Nova Scotia announces a new digital home care platform set for 2027, aiming to modernize and streamline access to vital healthcare services for residents.
At 78, Regina's Jayne Whyte reflects on 50 years of mental health advocacy and personal resilience. She sees the holidays as a time for forgiveness and fresh starts. Discover her inspiring story.
The popular rideshare platform Lyft has officially launched in Halifax, Nova Scotia, as of December 17, 2025. This marks a significant expansion for the service in Atlantic Canada, providing residents and visitors with a new transportation alternative.
Nova Scotia has announced updated aquaculture regulations designed to support sustainable industry growth. Learn about the key changes and their expected impact.
As youth transition out of mental health services, experts emphasize the critical need for ongoing support to prevent setbacks and ensure long-term well-being. Learn about the gaps in the system.
Halifax and Sydney, Nova Scotia, reveal highlights for the 2025 cruise season, expecting significant economic impact and diverse ship arrivals. Discover the schedule and key vessels.
A new public awareness campaign aims to address gender-based violence in Nova Scotia, launched on December 16, 2025. Learn about the initiative and its goals.