Nova Scotia to launch new home care platform in 2027
Nova Scotia announces a new digital home care platform set for 2027, aiming to modernize and streamline access to vital healthcare services for residents.
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Lyft Rideshare Service Launches in Halifax
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 Updates Aquaculture Regulations
Nova Scotia has announced updated aquaculture regulations designed to support sustainable industry growth. Learn about the key changes and their expected impact.
Nova Scotia ports announce busy 2025 cruise ship season
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.
Brown University shooting leaves community frustrated with response
A shooting near Brown University's campus has left students and local residents critical of the official response. Get the latest details on the investigation and community reaction.
N.S. launches gender-based violence awareness campaign
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.
Canada's Ill-Preparedness for Disasters Exposed
A newly active Yukon fault and record wildfires highlight Canada's vulnerability. Experts warn complacency and reactive planning leave the nation exposed to the next crisis.
Barn destroyed by fire in Middle Musquodoboit
A barn in Middle Musquodoboit, Nova Scotia, was completely destroyed in a fire on December 15, 2025. No injuries were reported in the incident.
Shelter Nova Scotia Seeks Holiday Wish List Donations
Shelter Nova Scotia's CEO discusses their Holiday Wish List initiative, aiming to support vulnerable individuals in local communities during the festive season. Learn how you can contribute.
Stolen vehicle found, imitation firearm seized in Upper Stewiacke arrest
RCMP in Upper Stewiacke, N.S., recovered a stolen vehicle and seized an imitation firearm during an arrest. Get the details on the police operation and charges.
One dead, one injured in Port Mouton, N.S. crash
A serious collision involving two vehicles in Port Mouton, Nova Scotia, has resulted in one fatality and one person injured. RCMP are investigating the December 6 incident.
Man wanted on provincewide warrant arrested in Belmont, N.S.
Stephen Joseph 'Dakota' Maloney was arrested by Nova Scotia RCMP in Belmont on a provincewide warrant. Get the latest details on the arrest and police operations.
Mi'kmaw chiefs frustrated with calls for cannabis crackdown
Mi'kmaw leaders in Nova Scotia express frustration over renewed calls for a crackdown on unlicensed cannabis dispensaries, highlighting jurisdictional and economic tensions. Read the latest developments.
Halifax ends water distribution program after 3 months
The City of Halifax has concluded its emergency water distribution initiative, which ran for three months following supply concerns. Learn about the program's impact and what comes next.
Gun found, more charges expected after N.S. dangerous man alert
Nova Scotia RCMP have recovered a firearm and anticipate additional charges following an emergency alert for a 'dangerous man' in Enfield. Get the latest details on the police investigation.
Man wanted for assaulting officer arrested by N.S. RCMP
Nova Scotia RCMP have arrested Jason Sterling Carpenter, who was wanted for allegedly assaulting a police officer. Get the latest details on the arrest and charges.
Fatal Crash in Cape Breton Involves Car and Transport Truck
A man from Cape Breton has died following a serious collision with a transport truck. RCMP are investigating the incident. Read the latest details on this tragic accident.
Emergency medical kit missing in Halifax
Emergency Health Services in Nova Scotia is searching for a medical kit reported missing in Halifax. Authorities urge public assistance to locate the vital equipment.
Lethbridge County runs first emergency preparedness drill
Lethbridge County conducted its inaugural regional emergency preparedness tabletop exercise, bringing partners together to test response plans. Read about the collaborative effort to enhance community safety.
N.S. Premier to Meet Massachusetts Governor on Trade
Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston is set to meet with Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey to discuss enhancing trade and energy cooperation between the regions. Learn more about the key topics on the agenda.
Premier Houston Calls for Nova Scotia Power Billing Investigation
Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston has formally requested an official investigation into Nova Scotia Power's billing system. Get the latest details on this provincial issue.
N.S. Basic Income Urged as Minimum Wage Rises to $17
As Nova Scotia prepares to raise its minimum wage, an advocate argues a guaranteed basic income is essential to address widespread suffering. Learn about the push for systemic change.
Measha Brueggergosman-Lee's Christmas Tour Back in N.S.
Celebrated Canadian soprano Measha Brueggergosman-Lee brings her festive concert series back to Nova Scotia this holiday season. Discover tour dates and details.
Enfield Man Faces Weapons Charges After Alert
A man in Enfield, Nova Scotia, is facing weapons charges following a dangerous incident that prompted an emergency alert to residents. RCMP responded to reports of an armed individual.
Hawkesbury Apartment Fire: All Residents Safe
A significant overnight fire engulfed a Hawkesbury apartment building, but all residents escaped safely. Emergency crews responded quickly to contain the blaze.
Nova Scotia man dies after vehicle leaves highway
A 62-year-old Mabou man has died following a single-vehicle crash on a Nova Scotia highway in Aberdeen. The incident occurred on November 28, 2025. Read more details about this tragic accident.
Medical Record Summaries Now on YourHealthNS App
Nova Scotians can now access summarized medical records through the YourHealthNS app, enhancing virtual healthcare access. Learn about this digital health innovation.
Nova Scotia man dies after driving into LaHave River
A Nova Scotia man has died after his vehicle entered the LaHave River. RCMP continue their investigation into the tragic incident that occurred this week.
RCMP searching for wanted Kings County man Aaron Glen Grant
Nova Scotia RCMP are actively searching for Aaron Glen Grant of Greenwood. Kings County residents urged to report any sightings to authorities immediately.
Nova Scotia Announces Four New Public Housing Sites
Nova Scotia government designates four communities for new public housing developments. Learn how this initiative addresses housing needs across the province.
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