Petition launched to demolish North Sydney post office
Cape Breton councillor starts petition to remove abandoned North Sydney post office. Community divided over historic building's fate. Learn about the local debate.
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Cape Breton runner raises $41K for charity
Herbie Sakalauskas completes Cabot Trail Relay Race, raising $41,000 for local charities. Read this inspiring story of community support and athletic achievement.
Driver charged after pedestrian struck in Sydney, N.S.
Cape Breton Regional Police charge driver following pedestrian collision in Sydney. Latest details on the incident and ongoing investigation. Stay informed about local safety.
Halifax residents raise concerns over Sandy Lake development
Dozens of Halifax residents attended a public information session on November 12, 2025, expressing concerns about a proposed mixed-use housing development west of Sandy Lake.
Skating program helps Cape Breton students with disabilities
Lily's Dream skating initiative transforms lives for Cape Breton students living with disabilities. Discover how this innovative program promotes inclusion and physical activity.
Halifax Water ends Lake Major restrictions
Halifax Water has lifted mandatory water restrictions at Lake Major after two months. The restrictions were implemented to address water supply concerns in the region.
Halifax Mooseheads anthem singer dies from brain cancer
Beloved Halifax Mooseheads anthem singer Peter Baylis passes away at 53 following brain cancer diagnosis. The community mourns the loss of a local icon.
Halifax rally opposes Dartmouth Cove development
Community members gathered in downtown Halifax to protest development plans for Dartmouth Cove. Learn about the growing opposition to this waterfront project.
76 new child-care spaces for Middle Musquodoboit
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.
Stockings for Seniors Returns for 5th Year in HRM
The beloved Stockings for Seniors initiative returns to Halifax Regional Municipality for its fifth consecutive year, bringing holiday cheer to elderly residents. Learn how to participate and spread joy.
NS Power Ordered to Settle Outstanding Supplier Payments
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.
Cape Breton shooter gets 10-year prison sentence
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 seeks man with 20 charges in provincewide warrant
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.
Nova Scotia man charged with impaired driving after crash
A Nova Scotia man faces impaired driving charges after his Range Rover was discovered on its roof. RCMP continue to investigate the November incident.
Halifax recycling changes save taxpayers $4M
Halifax implements new recycling strategy expected to save $4 million in taxpayer money annually while improving waste management efficiency. Learn how these changes will affect you.
N.S. RCMP Reinforces Winter Driving Safety Measures
Nova Scotia RCMP and Public Works officials emphasize winter driving safety as accidents increase. Learn crucial tips for safe winter travel in Atlantic Canada.
Serious Lunenburg County Collision: Two Critically Injured
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.
Halifax mothers fight to save infant feeding clinic
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.
Why clearing homeless encampments won't solve Nova Scotia's crisis
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.
Hockey Tournament Raises $100K+ for Homeless in Dartmouth
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.
Nova Scotia family doctor shortage affects 158,902 residents
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.
Food bank use surges as Canadians struggle with costs
As grocery bills and housing costs reach unprecedented levels, food banks and support services across Nova Scotia report record demand from struggling families and working Canadians.
Nova Scotia Tory Defection Rocks Parliament
Conservative MP Chris d'Entremont's dramatic defection to Nova Scotia's Progressive Conservatives sparks debate about political loyalty and parliamentary strategy in Canadian politics.
Halifax closes Flinn Park encampment after shooting
Halifax officials announce permanent closure of Lower Flinn Park encampment after recent shooting, citing public safety concerns and ongoing security issues in the area.
Nova Scotia Man Dies in Highway 105 Crash in Boularderie East
A Nova Scotia man has died following a single-vehicle incident on Highway 105 near Boularderie East. Emergency responders rushed to the scene where the truck had left the roadway.
Springhill Post Office Flood Closure Sparks Community Outcry
Residents of Springhill, Nova Scotia face costly challenges as their main post office remains closed indefinitely following severe flood damage, forcing them to travel 25 kilometers for essential services.
NS woman's sock drive warms hearts across Atlantic Canada
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.
NS School Enrollment Stabilizes, Halifax & CSAP Grow
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.
Digby impaired driving arrest after vehicle hits house
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.
NS police cleared after suspect crashes truck, breaks collarbone
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.
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