Nova Scotia's government faces mounting pressure from the union and opposition to create a formal teacher recruitment strategy. Deputy Minister Tracey Barbrick addressed the issue at a committee meeting on January 6, 2026.
Nova Scotia launches public consultation for proposed natural gas power generation in Pictou County. Have your say on the province's energy future.
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 teacher in Brockville, Ontario, is facing sexual assault allegations. Brockville police are investigating the case, with details emerging as the legal process unfolds.
The UK will launch a paid military gap year program in 2026 for 150 young people, offering training without long-term commitment to address defence recruitment struggles. Learn more about this new initiative.
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.
Ontario's Education Minister announces plans to enhance teacher training by expanding the practical, hands-on component of education programs. Learn about the proposed changes and their goals.
Nova Scotia announces a new digital home care platform set for 2027, aiming to modernize and streamline access to vital healthcare services for residents.
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.
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.
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'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.
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.
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.
The Canadian Armed Forces is experiencing a record number of new recruits in Quebec. Discover the key factors driving this significant surge in enlistment numbers.
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.