RCMP in Cape Breton have arrested one of three suspects after a police chase that happened Wednesday morning. Inverness RCMP…
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Protesters halt removal of trees in rural N.S. community
A group of protesters stopped provincial crews from removing trees lining a stretch of rural highway in Nova Scotia Thursday morning.…
Thousands of health workers, others, ineligible for ‘essential workers’ bonus
Brittany MacLean considers her work as a staffing clerk at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital to be essential. However, the Nova…
Nova Scotia reports zero new cases of COVID-19
Nova Scotia reported zero new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday, with four active cases remaining in the province. The microbiology lab…
Right-of-way win in Antigonish encourages defenders of old public roads
A group in Antigonish, N.S., has successfully fought to keep a historic right-of-way to the harbour from being sold into…
20,000 tonnes of ghost gear to be retrieved from Canada’s richest fishing grounds
Rope recycling bins are coming to select harbours in southwest Nova Scotia as part of an ambitious project to remove…
Local N.S. tour operators relying on staycations to keep afloat this summer
Nova Scotia tourism operators are counting on “staycations” to make up for the lack of visitors. That means being a…
Short-term plan for emergency doctors in Guysborough, Canso announced
Hospital services are shifting somewhat back to normal in Canso and Guysborough. On Wednesday, the Nova Scotia Health Authority announced there…
Sound Off: Understanding the anxiety about Nova Scotia and the Atlantic bubble
In this week’s Sound Off, Jean Laroche and Michael Gorman examine possible political causes of such uneasy feelings that have…
NSCAD faculty union votes overwhelmingly against board after president fired
An overwhelming majority of faculty union members at NSCAD University have voted in favour of a no-confidence motion against the…
Dartmouth man arrested after stealing car, hitting 2 people
A Dartmouth man was arrested Tuesday night in Bridgewater after two people were hurt in an incident that started inside…
HRM seeks funding for projects in Mineville, East Preston
Halifax will apply for federal and provincial funding for two active transportation projects in the rural area of the municipality.…