Poppy Politics: Why Remembrance Symbols Spark Debate
Exploring the controversy around poppy-wearing in Canadian courtrooms and why this political symbolism remains crucial for national remembrance and values.
Exploring the controversy around poppy-wearing in Canadian courtrooms and why this political symbolism remains crucial for national remembrance and values.
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.
Membertou First Nation paid tribute to Indigenous veterans during a poignant Remembrance Day ceremony at their Trade and Convention Centre on November 11, 2025.
The historic New Ross Cenotaph, recognized as Nova Scotia's oldest war monument, was central to Remembrance Day ceremonies on November 11, 2025. Discover this important piece of Canadian military heritage.
Nova Scotia veterans were recognized for their peacekeeping efforts overseas during Remembrance Day ceremonies. Discover their stories of service and sacrifice.
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.
A special Remembrance Day concert at St. Andrew's Church in Halifax honored veterans through music and shared memories. Discover how the community came together to pay tribute.
Explore Nova Scotia Archives' extensive wartime collection featuring rare posters and personal letters from WWII, preserving Canadian military heritage for Remembrance Day.
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's top judge defends courtroom poppy ban decision as Veterans Affairs minister respects court independence. Latest developments in Remembrance Day controversy.
Nova Scotia's top judges defend banning poppies in courtrooms, citing impartiality. Veterans and legal experts call it a betrayal of Canadian sacrifices ahead of Remembrance Day.
A Nova Scotia man faces impaired driving charges after his Range Rover was discovered on its roof. RCMP continue to investigate the November incident.
Nova Scotia RCMP and Public Works officials emphasize winter driving safety as accidents increase. Learn crucial tips for safe winter travel in Atlantic Canada.
Your complete guide to Winnipeg Remembrance Day 2025 closures and openings. Find essential information about city services, transit, and business hours for November 11.
The Professional Women's Hockey League's Takeover Tour makes its inaugural stop in Halifax next month, bringing elite women's hockey to Nova Scotia. Don't miss this historic event!
Nova Scotia announces two new tidal energy initiatives in the Bay of Fundy to advance clean energy goals and reduce carbon emissions. Learn how this impacts Canada's renewable future.
Mike Smith, known for playing Bubbles in Trailer Park Boys, made his first court appearance on sexual assault charges. Get the latest details on this developing story.
Nova Scotia's top judges defend the decision to ban staff from wearing poppies in courtrooms, emphasizing judicial neutrality. Premier Tim Houston calls the move 'disgusting.'
A man faces charges after allegedly barricading himself with weapons inside a Waverley, N.S. home. RCMP responded to the incident on October 27, 2025.
Nova Scotia embraces digital healthcare solutions, breaking down barriers and bringing medical services directly to patients through innovative online platforms and virtual care tools.
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.
Liberal MP Jaime Battiste faces $600 penalty for violating Canada Elections Act during 2019 campaign through improper expense reporting and acceptance of prohibited contributions.
A determined Halifax university student has created a unique bookstore business to tackle tuition costs while supporting fellow students with affordable textbooks and academic resources.
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.
The Alberta Legislature hosted a moving Remembrance Day service featuring Indigenous veterans, military personnel, and youth participants in a ceremony honouring Canada's fallen soldiers.
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.
Halifax District RCMP are urgently seeking public help to locate 74-year-old Glenwood Garth Merrick, missing from Waverley since Tuesday. The senior was last seen wearing distinctive clothing and may be disoriented.
Atlantic Canada braces for dramatic temperature plunge as winter precipitation clears. Get the latest forecast details and safety tips for the coming cold snap.
Groundbreaking marine research off Nova Scotia's coast achieves world-first satellite tagging of free-swimming shark, revolutionizing ocean predator tracking.
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.