Nova Scotia's auditor general reveals $7.7B health care spending for last fiscal year. Experts warn tick checks should be a year-round practice, not just seasonal. Read the full report.
Ataraxy Farm in Lawrencetown, N.S., is collecting used Christmas trees to feed its herd of goats. The initiative provides natural enrichment and nutrition for the animals after the holidays.
Héma-Québec issues an urgent appeal for donors with O-negative and B-negative blood types in Montreal. Learn how you can help address the critical supply shortage.
Edmonton's first responders, led by Chief Bylaw Officer David Jones, rolled up their sleeves for a critical blood donation drive on January 7, 2025, addressing a vital community need.
Despite holiday generosity, Nova Scotia charities like Souls Harbour Rescue Mission enter their most challenging season. Learn about the critical need for sustained support in 2026.
Nova Scotia launches public consultation for proposed natural gas power generation in Pictou County. Have your say on the province's energy future.
The Salvation Army makes an urgent plea for donations as its Christmas Kettle Campaign lags. Demand for food, shelter, and support hit 1.5 million visits in Ontario last year.
A mother in New Brunswick partners with Canadian Blood Services for a blood drive honouring her daughter. The initiative keeps the teen's memory alive and addresses her fear of being forgotten.
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.
Canadian Blood Services issues an urgent appeal for donors in Edmonton as holiday demand spikes. Learn how you can help save lives this season.
Canadian Blood Services urges donors as holiday demand for blood surges. Your donation can save lives this season. Find a clinic and book an appointment today.
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.
Matthew House in Windsor's west end could close its doors if monetary donations do not pick up soon. The shelter is issuing an urgent plea for community support to continue its vital work.
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.
The Salvation Army in Sydney, N.S., reports a critical shortage of winter clothing as demand surges. Community donations are urgently needed to help families stay warm this season.
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.
Canadian Blood Services issues an urgent plea for donors as supplies dwindle during the holiday season. Ron Vezina emphasizes the constant need to help save lives.
Canadian Blood Services emphasizes the constant need for donors during the holidays. Learn why this season is a crucial time to give the gift of life.
Canadian Blood Services issues a critical call for donors in Calgary this holiday season. Your donation can save lives. Book an appointment today.
Canadian Blood Services makes an urgent appeal for donors this holiday season. Your donation can save lives. Book an appointment now.
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.