Nova Scotia

A mother's heartbreak: Shelburne County mom says son's death has 'destroyed' her, three people facing murder charges SaltWire16:43
Halifax lawyer Pineo reprimanded by N.S. Barristers Society SaltWire15:53
First heavy snowfall of December likely on Monday for parts of the Maritimes CTV News Saskatoon16:10
Thwart porch pirates with better concealment tactics, crime expert advises CBC.ca14:40
Halifax police ask for help finding missing woman CityNews Halifax13:41
Community outcry as stately Sydney house demolished SaltWire17:28
Western Kings Memorial Health Centre’s after-hours clinic closing Nov. 28 SaltWire17:20

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Strong winds coming to Nova Scotia Monday, says Environment Canada CBC.ca09:54

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Environment Canada issues special weather statements for the Maritimes Global News08:54

In the last 6 hours

Donated phones a lifeline for people who are homeless or escaping violence, advocates say CBC.ca05:10

4 Halifax Mooseheads invited to Team Canada's world juniors camp CBC.ca05:10

In the last 8 hours

How to access the new RSV vaccine, and how much it will cost CBC.ca04:05

Yesterday

RCMP looking for tips after three abandoned buildings burn in Pictou County SaltWire22:27 9-Dec-23

No injuries in tent fire at Halifax's Grand Parade SaltWire22:27 9-Dec-23

Sea Dogs edge out Mooseheads 3-2 CityNews Halifax20:27 9-Dec-23

Free agent Shohei Ohtani rejects Blue Jays offer to sign $700M deal with Dodgers CityNews Halifax15:32 9-Dec-23

Lower Sackville tent encampment hopes new upgrades will help as temperatures drop Global News15:07 9-Dec-23

Latest Blue Jays, Ohtani frenzy shows dangers of unchecked gossip CityNews Halifax12:09 9-Dec-23

3 people escape tent fire in downtown Halifax CBC.ca11:12 9-Dec-23

Mi’kmaq lobster harvesters facing vandalism and intimidation The Globe and Mail07:10 9-Dec-23

Her upbringing included poverty, witnessing violence at home. Now she's a Rhodes Scholar CBC.ca05:06 9-Dec-23

Online learning program for N.S. high school students expanding CBC.ca05:06 9-Dec-23

In the last 7 days

Cataford hat trick helps Mooseheads down Gatineau CityNews Halifax21:23 8-Dec-23

Community groups step in to help Halifax's homeless population CTV News Edmonton20:33 8-Dec-23

Watch CBC Nova Scotia News at 6 for December 08, 2023 CBC.ca19:57 8-Dec-23

B.C., Ontario have compliance units to ensure residential tenancy laws are followed. Where are Nova Scotia's? SaltWire19:19 8-Dec-23

Maritime Launch Announces Closing of Non-Brokered Private Placement of Convertible Debentures Business Wire (Press Release)18:47 8-Dec-23

Nova Scotia's Women's History Society pays tribute to 4 generations of Black educators CBC.ca18:05 8-Dec-23

Dartmouth woman delivers thousands of socks to help people in need CBC.ca18:05 8-Dec-23

Union grieving time lag in school support workers receiving back pay SaltWire16:46 8-Dec-23

Nova Scotia Human Rights Awards presented in Halifax SaltWire16:46 8-Dec-23

Time for N.S. government to join Acadia, King's College in banning abuse of NDAs, Chender says SaltWire16:16 8-Dec-23

Two men dead in suspected drug overdoses reported minutes apart in Springhill SaltWire16:03 8-Dec-23

Portraits of African Nova Scotian educators unveiled in Truro, N.S. SaltWire15:48 8-Dec-23

Casino Nova Scotia renames showroom in memory of Bruce Guthro SaltWire15:48 8-Dec-23

How a 'Frugal Moms' group is helping people sleeping rough in the Annapolis Valley CBC.ca15:43 8-Dec-23

N.S. RCMP issue alert about poisoned street drugs following two overdose deaths CBC.ca15:32 8-Dec-23

Paying remembrance to victims of the Montreal massacre in Cape Breton SaltWire15:17 8-Dec-23

Man who claimed self-defence found guilty of murder in Dartmouth shooting CBC.ca14:52 8-Dec-23

2 fatal overdoses suspected in Nova Scotia’s Cumberland County CTV News Saskatoon14:39 8-Dec-23

2 men die on same day in same town of suspected drug overdoses: N.S. police Global News14:37 8-Dec-23

Mount Saint Vincent Faculty Association votes to strike CityNews Halifax14:36 8-Dec-23

Public Heath providing COVID-19 and influenza immunization, COVID-19 testing in Nova Scotia SaltWire14:16 8-Dec-23

N.S. animal sanctuaries bombarded with surrendered pot-bellied pigs Global News13:46 8-Dec-23

Landmark Enfield gathering place Curly Portable’s Pub & Grub demolished SaltWire13:42 8-Dec-23

220-ton Nova Scotia building moved using 700 bars of soap UPI13:22 8-Dec-23

Hanukkah celebrations begin in Halifax with lighting of menorah CBC.ca13:20 8-Dec-23

Supreme Court overturns Sydney sentencing decision SaltWire13:15 8-Dec-23

Celebrity chef and Nova Scotia First Nation team up to create meal kits with venison Global News13:09 8-Dec-23

Nova Scotia and Feds Kill Offshore Gas for Good The Epoch Times12:35 8-Dec-23

Fighting the cold: Pictou County Fuel Fund offers short-term assistance to households in need SaltWire12:11 8-Dec-23

The Todd Veinotte Show December 8th, 2023 CityNews Halifax12:03 8-Dec-23

Dominion man facing 64 charges as RCMP, C.B. police investigate alleged sex crimes CBC.ca11:49 8-Dec-23

Lower Sackville encampment volunteers plead with N.S. for safe shelters after man injured in collapsed tent SaltWire11:40 8-Dec-23

Media Advisory: Infrastructure Announcement in Lawrencetown, Halifax Regional Municipality Government of Canada (Press Release)11:39 8-Dec-23

Minister Blair congratulates successful Canadian innovators in first NATO DIANA challenges Government of Canada (Press Release)11:39 8-Dec-23

SEIU Local 2: Sobeys’ refusal to offer fair wages could mean a national boycott and significant lost revenue at Lawtons … GlobeNewswire (Press Release)11:18 8-Dec-23

N.S. health minister not ruling out expanded use of family practice anesthetists CBC.ca11:18 8-Dec-23

Charities grappling with spike in demand for food this holiday season CBC.ca11:08 8-Dec-23

N.S. man charged with 64 sexual offences, women recorded and videos sold: police Global News11:08 8-Dec-23

The story of inflatable Santas and how they’ve blown up in one N.S. neighbourhood Global News09:46 8-Dec-23

Halifax police justified in shooting man who pointed bow and arrow at officers, SIRT says SaltWire09:25 8-Dec-23

5 now dead in cantaloupe salmonella outbreak as Canadian cases nearly double CBC.ca09:01 8-Dec-23

Nova Leap Health Corp. Grants Stock Options GlobeNewswire (Press Release)08:26 8-Dec-23

Big drop in gas and diesel prices across Nova Scotia CityNews Halifax06:47 8-Dec-23

Boil water advisory lifted for NSCC’s Marconi Campus, Cape Breton University SaltWire05:36 8-Dec-23

Ship's stay mystifies Cape Breton residents in Donkin SaltWire05:36 8-Dec-23

On the Brink: The ‘harsh environment’ of youth homelessness from a lived experience Global News05:33 8-Dec-23

3 rare Maud Lewis paintings fetch well above estimates in online auction CBC.ca05:11 8-Dec-23

'I feel like I won the lottery': Halifax non-profit group helps 7 families find affordable… CBC.ca05:03 8-Dec-23

Affordable housing expert calls for 'massive investment' in public housing in CBRM CBC.ca05:03 8-Dec-23

🇨🇦 Renewall: Building a renewable energy future for all Nova Scotians Arctic Today02:32 8-Dec-23

Mooseheads win at home against Voletigeurs 4-3 CityNews Halifax20:45 7-Dec-23

Region of Queens water customers to be compensated for 3-month boil order CBC.ca20:34 7-Dec-23

Nova Scotia MP says he faced death threats as Maritime elver fishery descended into lawlessness CBC.ca20:14 7-Dec-23

Maritimers face longest surgical wait times, far beyond national average CTV News Saskatoon20:07 7-Dec-23

Watch CBC Nova Scotia News at 6 for December 07, 2023 CBC.ca19:33 7-Dec-23

Big Nova Scotia Christmas trees in high demand this year CBC.ca19:03 7-Dec-23

School support workers waiting too long for retroactive pay, NSGEU says CBC.ca18:43 7-Dec-23

Venison meal kits created from Truro deer cull CBC.ca18:43 7-Dec-23

Historic Halifax building moved with the help of 700 bars of soap CBC.ca18:33 7-Dec-23

More supports announced for homeless in wake of Dartmouth tent death SaltWire18:20 7-Dec-23

Premier: 'Path forward' for Cape Breton's Donkin Mine reopening, but owners still on fence SaltWire17:51 7-Dec-23

Cape Breton accused facing charges including human trafficking SaltWire17:51 7-Dec-23

Sex offence dismissed; Cape Breton court report for Dec. 7, 2023 SaltWire17:51 7-Dec-23

Offering doctors financial incentives to take on additional patients was right prescription, Thompson says SaltWire17:49 7-Dec-23

Premier says N.S. government sticking to its guns on reopening of Donkin coal mine CBC.ca17:32 7-Dec-23

Mary Ann Falls Road in Cape Breton Highlands National Park permanently closed SaltWire17:20 7-Dec-23

Pictou County man arrested after robbery and fleeing from police SaltWire17:19 7-Dec-23

Nova Scotia continuing-care assistant raises home care concerns around COVID-19 protocols Global News17:11 7-Dec-23

N.S. Federation of Agriculture starts information campaign about trespassing on farmland SaltWire17:07 7-Dec-23

Halifax police seize cocaine after disturbance in parking lot, one arrested SaltWire17:07 7-Dec-23

Cape Breton food bank policy rankles some in New Waterford SaltWire16:50 7-Dec-23

Halifax police charge man with drug trafficking after argument in parking lot Global News16:20 7-Dec-23

Nova Scotia privacy commissioner investigating provincial MOVEit hack ITBusiness.ca16:14 7-Dec-23

HRM's climate actions need to move faster to deal with extreme weather events SaltWire16:06 7-Dec-23

Halifax police officers who shot man armed with bow and arrow cleared of wrongdoing Toronto Star15:58 7-Dec-23

Victoria County RCMP search for missing Wagmatcook woman SaltWire15:49 7-Dec-23

Mobile care clinic heading to Neil's Harbour for non-urgent care Dec. 11 SaltWire15:18 7-Dec-23

Nova Scotia premier says no word on reopening of Donkin mine after meeting company Global News15:17 7-Dec-23

Union urges Nova Scotians to wear masks while visiting family in long-term care CBC.ca15:09 7-Dec-23

50 more spaces to open at Dartmouth homeless shelter this weekend Yahoo! UK & Ireland14:26 7-Dec-23

N.S. police watchdog clears officers of wrongdoing in fatal shooting CityNews Halifax14:18 7-Dec-23

Halifax police charge man with drug trafficking CityNews Halifax13:37 7-Dec-23

Grocery code of conduct will raise prices, not lower them, Loblaws and Walmart tell lawmakers CBC.ca13:02 7-Dec-23

Man, woman arrested on Newfoundland ferry after robbing convenience store: RCMP Global News12:38 7-Dec-23

CBC head Catherine Tait summoned to committee over job cuts, executive bonuses CityNews Halifax12:36 7-Dec-23

Nova Scotia information commissioner to investigate file-sharing cybersecurity breach Global News12:36 7-Dec-23

The Todd Veinotte Show December 7th, 2023 CityNews Halifax12:06 7-Dec-23

Why can’t Nova Scotia phase out of fossil fuels faster? The Coast12:03 7-Dec-23

Jury deliberations underway in murder trial over death of Tyler Michael Boyd Algee CBC.ca11:56 7-Dec-23

Press Conference: NS Federation of Labour & Halifax-Dartmouth & District Labour Council announce actions to support… GlobeNewswire (Press Release)11:48 7-Dec-23

Make The Most Of The Holiday Season With These Festive Boston Events Forbes11:33 7-Dec-23

Media Advisory: Infrastructure Announcement in the Halifax Regional Municipality Government of Canada (Press Release)11:33 7-Dec-23

Man with disability wants NSLC to reinstate home cannabis delivery to some rural areas CBC.ca11:05 7-Dec-23

You better watch out, Santa Claus is coming to town — and it's for a good cause CBC.ca11:05 7-Dec-23

Shortage of Ozempic, 2 other diabetes drugs not expected to ease this year CBC.ca10:40 7-Dec-23

N.S. privacy commissioner launches a probe in hack of file transfer service CityNews Halifax10:03 7-Dec-23

N.S. privacy commissioner to probe data breach that affected at least 100,000 CBC.ca09:54 7-Dec-23

‘Not as dire’: Canada’s 2024 food price report released. Here’s what experts are forecasting CityNews Halifax09:53 7-Dec-23

Jury to begin deliberations today in Dartmouth waterfront murder trial SaltWire08:38 7-Dec-23

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