HALIFAX - Almost two years after wildfires destroyed 200 structures, including 151 homes, in the western suburbs of Halifax, residents are anxious about the city's slow progress in creating more ways for them to flee if the flames return.
HALIFAX - Halifax police have identified a 37-year-old man who was shot dead in Dartmouth Monday night.
HALIFAX - Victims of domestic violence in Nova Scotia are now entitled to more paid leave under the province's labour standards code.
HALIFAX - Two commercial fishers harvesting baby eels under new federal rules say they felt they had to stop fishing on Sunday night when a large group of Indigenous harvesters arrived at the river with nets.
FREDERICTON - Freezing rain left trees and power lines coated and roads slick Monday morning as Environment Canada issued weather warnings for large parts of the Atlantic region.
TORONTO - Freezing rain that coated parts of Ontario in thick layers of ice, downing branches and power lines, left hundreds of thousands of residents without electricity on Sunday as the storm headed east.
New Brunswick and much of Prince Edward Island are expected to be hit with ice pellets and freezing rain beginning Monday morning.Â
ST. STEPHEN, N.B. - RCMP in New Brunswick say a 27-year-old man is dead following a single-vehicle crash in St. George.
HALIFAX - Nova Scotia’s lucrative seafood industry is bracing for market upheaval as it deals with the effects of tariffs imposed by China and awaits an identical 25 per cent duty from the United States.
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - Education officials in Newfoundland and Labrador recently ordered the destruction of thousands of textbooks because they contained inaccurate information about the province's Indigenous population.
HALIFAX - Mi’kmaw chiefs in Nova Scotia say they are considering legal action against newly passed provincial legislation that opens the door to hydraulic fracturing for natural gas.
HALIFAX - Demand for cottages and recreational properties in Nova Scotia should remain strong despite the doubling of the province’s deed transfer tax, says an executive with a major real estate agency.
