Measures are being taken to free up hospital beds in Nova Scotia as health officials prepare for more COVID-19 cases while also trying to clear a backlog of surgeries and other … Read More
The Nova Scotia government is giving boat builders until next week to submit bids for a new 18-car ferry to carry passengers and vehicles between Blandford and the Tancook Islands. … Read More
All Taff Cheeseman wanted to do was wrap her arms around her husband. But the hospital bed where Rick Cheeseman spent some of his final days this summer wasn’t big … Read More
As Nova Scotians get ready for Christmas, one anonymous person is celebrating with a tree like none other after winning it at auction for $8,250. Instead of snowflakes or angels, … Read More
Halifax officials want the public to weigh in on a number of park issues. In Eastern Passage, four sites are being considered for an off-leash dog park. The sites are … Read More
The Crown has thrown a curve into efforts to retry a Halifax-area man on a charge of second-degree murder. Randy Riley is one of two men accused of killing Donald … Read More
An 18-year-old man from Westville, N.S., has been charged following a fatal crash in Pictou County earlier this year. Pictou RCMP responded to the single-vehicle collision July 16 around 1:30 … Read More
Nova Scotia reported 11 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday. Nine are in the central zone, while the other two are in the northern zone. The cases in the northern zone were announced … Read More
A Lower Sackville taxi driver is facing charges after police say he stole thousands of dollars from a client’s bank account. Nova Scotia RCMP say they first received a report … Read More
Military police in Canada’s Armed Forces have seen an increase in the number of investigations into potential sex crimes against children and youths. The most recent data from the military … Read More
Nova Scotia first responders have had a hand in creating a new website intended to help their colleagues recognize when they need mental health support. Debbie Fortune and her husband, Jason, … Read More
Laboratories testing for COVID-19 in Nova Scotia are now equipped to handle as many as 5,000 tests per day. It’s a number that has yet to be reached, but the … Read More
