NS Justice Minister blasts child porn sentence ruling
Nova Scotia's Justice Minister Brad Johns condemns Supreme Court decision eliminating mandatory minimum sentences for child pornography possession, calling it 'deeply concerning' for victims.
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Nova Scotia's Untold WWI Hero Stories Revealed
Former Halifax Army Museum curator Ken Hynes shares remarkable accounts of Nova Scotia soldiers and nurses who served with extraordinary courage during World War I, preserving their legacy for future generations.
Nova Scotia TV Bingo Returns for Heart & Stroke Foundation
The iconic Heart & Stroke Nova Scotia TV Bingo is back for another season of community fundraising, offering exciting prizes while supporting critical cardiovascular research and programs across the province.
Halifax Hospital Stabbing Case Heads to Jury Trial
A Nova Scotia man accused in a violent hospital stabbing incident has chosen a judge and jury trial. Get the latest courtroom developments and what's next in this high-profile Halifax case.
RCMP investigate fatal shooting of 28-year-old in North Preston
Nova Scotia RCMP are conducting a homicide investigation after a 28-year-old man was fatally shot in North Preston. Police responded to reports of gunfire Sunday evening and found the victim with life-threatening injuries.
Major drug bust in Wagmatcook: Cocaine, weapons seized
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.
Dalhousie part-time faculty win wage gains, job security
Part-time academic staff at Dalhousie University have won significant wage increases and enhanced job security in a groundbreaking new collective agreement.
Wanted man arrested in Truro on assault, weapons charges
Nova Scotia RCMP have successfully apprehended a suspect facing multiple serious charges including assault and weapons offenses following an intensive search in the Truro area.
Nova Scotia Nature Trust Fights to Save Rare Ecosystem
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.
MDA Space invests $10M in Canada's first spaceport
Canadian space technology leader MDA Space makes strategic $10M investment in Maritime Launch Services, accelerating development of Canada's first commercial spaceport in Nova Scotia.
Powerful Winds to Hit Nova Scotia and PEI: Weather Alert
Atlantic Canada braces for intense windstorm with gusts reaching 90-100 km/h across Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island. Stay informed about timing, impacts, and safety precautions.
Police Operation Closes Key Halifax Roadway
A significant police operation has shut down a key Halifax roadway, creating traffic disruptions and raising questions about the unfolding situation in the Nova Scotia capital.
Cape Breton Runner's 300km Cabot Trail Hospital Fundraiser
Nova Scotia runner Kyle Sobey embarks on 300km ultra-marathon challenge around Cape Breton's Cabot Trail to raise $50,000 for local hospital equipment
Halifax designer funds wigs for cancer patients
A Nova Scotia designer is transforming lives by fundraising for custom wigs, bringing confidence and comfort to local breast cancer warriors during treatment.
Nova Scotia Ghost Stories: Vernon Oickle's New Book
Acclaimed author Vernon Oickle unveils his latest book exploring spine-tingling ghost stories and paranormal encounters from across Nova Scotia's most haunted locations.
Dartmouth Philippine Market Celebrates Culture & Community
Discover how Dartmouth's second annual Philippine Market brought authentic Filipino culture, cuisine, and crafts to Nova Scotia, creating unforgettable community connections.
Dartmouth Church Unveils Stunning Handmade Poppy Display
A breathtaking handmade poppy installation transforms a Dartmouth church into a powerful tribute for Remembrance Day, featuring thousands of individually crafted flowers for a special concert event.
Natalie MacMaster Reveals Life Lessons in New Memoir
Celebrated Cape Breton fiddler Natalie MacMaster shares her inspiring story of faith, family, and finding love in every circumstance through her newly released book.
Child dies in Nova Scotia highway collision near Antigonish
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.
Nova Scotia Fights Child Porn Sentence Ruling
Nova Scotia's justice minister declares the province will intervene as opposing party in landmark case challenging mandatory minimum sentences for child pornography possession.
Cape Breton fan's World Series moment goes viral
A dedicated Blue Jays fan from Nova Scotia created an unforgettable moment at the World Series in Texas, proudly showcasing Cape Breton to millions of viewers worldwide with a custom-made sign that celebrated his maritime roots.
Pumpkin Smashing Steals Show at Halifax Fall Festival
Discover why pumpkin smashing became the most popular attraction at Halifax's annual fall festival, drawing crowds of all ages for seasonal fun and community celebration.
Needle Found in Halloween Candy Sparks Police Probe
Bridgewater police launch investigation after child discovers sewing needle hidden in Halloween chocolate bar, prompting community safety warnings.
Nova Scotia Photographer Captures Life on Water in New Book
Discover how Nova Scotia photographer Scott Munn transforms his life aboard a sailboat into breathtaking visual storytelling in his new photography book 'Still Here,' showcasing the raw beauty of maritime living.
Maritime Journalism Legend John Soosaar Dies at 78
The Atlantic Canadian journalism community mourns the loss of John Soosaar, whose groundbreaking career spanned decades and transformed how Maritimers consumed news. Remembering his impact on CTV, CBC, and beyond.
Windy Conditions Continue in Atlantic Canada as Storm Recedes
As a powerful storm system gradually retreats from Atlantic Canada, residents across the region can expect persistent windy conditions and intermittent light rains throughout the week. Get the latest weather updates and safety tips.
Halifax Blue Jays Fans Host World Series Game 7 Watch Party
Toronto Blue Jays supporters in Nova Scotia are gathering for an unforgettable World Series Game 7 viewing experience at Halifax's downtown stadium, creating baseball history in Atlantic Canada.
Sarnia-Lambton's Transformation to Innovation Hub
Discover how Ontario's Sarnia-Lambton region is reinventing itself with cutting-edge bio-hybrid chemistry, sustainable energy projects, and economic diversification while maintaining its industrial roots.
Search for Missing 70-Year-Old from Dartmouth Hospital
Halifax Regional Police are urgently searching for a 70-year-old man who went missing from a Dartmouth hospital. Gerald Joseph Dugas was last seen Wednesday morning and requires medical attention.
Ontario's Anti-Tariff Campaign Features Carney and Ford
Ontario's government unleashes a multi-platform advertising blitz against potential U.S. tariffs, featuring former Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney and Premier Doug Ford in a rare political alignment.
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