Nova Scotia

Homeless man in tent deserved same welfare rate as someone with permanent housing, says N.S. lawyer

A veteran human rights lawyer tried to convince a Nova Scotia judge on Wednesday that a homeless man living in…

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Cyclist in hospital after collision with vehicle door in Halifax, police say

Nova Scotia·New A 23-year-old cyclist is in hospital with what police say could be life-threatening injuries after colliding with an…

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Pictou County man facing multiple charges after trying to flee from police on ATV

Nova Scotia A 30-year-old man is facing five charges after driving dangerously on an ATV in New Glasgow on Sunday…

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Halloween forecast more treat than trick with mild temperatures for the Maritimes

When it comes to the weather, trick-or-treaters have experienced pretty much everything here in the Maritimes. From snow and cold…

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Busy night for Halifax fire crews as home is destroyed in Upper Sackville

A two-storey home in Upper Sackville was destroyed in a fire Tuesday evening, the first of several calls that kept Halifax Regional…

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N.S. political parties all try to make affordability their issue

In the three years since Nova Scotia’s last election, rent and mortgage payments have risen, sticker shock has become a…

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Large N.S. landlord running ‘scheme’ to collect illegal deposits, says legal aid group

Zhaojun Xu held her breath and sent the money. The $3,142.50 deposit drained her bank account, but she needed a…

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Re-elected CBRM councillor, not yet sworn in, running for Tories in N.S. election

A newly re-elected councillor for the Cape Breton Regional Municipality has been announced as a Progressive Conservative candidate in the…

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Stop-work order lifted at Halifax Walmart bakery after employee death

Warning: This story contains distressing details Nova Scotia’s Department of Labour, Skills and Immigration has lifted a stop-work order for…

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N.S. Barristers’ Society must tackle racism, systemic discrimination head on: report

The Nova Scotia Barristers’ Society has unanimously accepted a report that lays out how the society can tackle anti-Black and…

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