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.
Montreal Canadiens forward Alexandre Texier has been selected as the lone current NHL player for Team France at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milano Cortina. Get the full story.
A Dartmouth dog groomer faces charges under the Animal Protection Act. The Nova Scotia SPCA investigation highlights standards for pet care businesses. Learn the details.
Nova Scotia launches public consultation for proposed natural gas power generation in Pictou County. Have your say on the province's energy future.
RCMP in Nova Scotia charge five individuals with drug trafficking, alleging the group was actively targeting young people in the community. Get the full details.
The United States and Canada have designated injury replacement athletes for the Milan 2026 Winter Olympics, ensuring teams remain competitive. Learn about the contingency plans in place.
The IOC President states Russian athletes will not represent their country at the Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics, even if the war in Ukraine concludes. Get the latest on the ongoing sanctions.
Macklin Celebrini headlines four B.C.-born NHL players selected for Team Canada's 2026 Winter Olympic roster, while Connor Bedard surprisingly misses the cut. Get the full story.
Hockey Canada unveils its star-studded men's roster for the Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics, featuring NHL captains and rising phenoms. See the full list of players representing the nation.
Sidney Crosby, Nathan MacKinnon, and Brad Marchand will represent Team Canada at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina. Read about the province's historic hockey moment.
The disappearance of Zachery Lefave from Nova Scotia's Yarmouth County remains unsolved five years later. RCMP continue to seek answers in the cold case.
Discover the Saskatchewan-born players and local ties on Canada's star-studded 2026 Olympic men's hockey roster. See who made the cut for Milan-Cortina.
Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston, elected on promises of tax relief and health care, made a strategic pivot in 2025 to prioritize the province's energy future. Explore the details and implications of this shift.
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 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.
Nova Scotia snowboard cross athlete Liam Moffatt is training hard with his sights set on representing Canada at the 2026 Winter Games. Learn about his journey and Olympic ambitions.
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.