Nova Scotia

N.S. set to adopt current national building codes nearly 2 years after pledge to do so

After making the promise nearly two years ago, the Nova Scotia government has announced it will begin to adopt the…

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N.S. judge who commented ‘clearly a drunk can consent’ to retire

A longtime Nova Scotia judge whose controversial comment that “clearly a drunk can consent” made national headlines and drew widespread…

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Crash-detection devices can save lives. But false alarms are a problem for first responders

First responders in Nova Scotia say they recognize the value of crash-detection technology to help improve response times, but false alarms…

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What’s open and closed in the Halifax area on National Day for Truth and Reconciliation 2024

Monday, Sept. 30, marks the fourth National Day for Truth and Reconciliation — an annual commemoration honouring the children who…

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N.S. judge upholds fisheries minister’s right to impose licence moratorium

A Supreme Court of Nova Scotia judge has rejected an attempt by a Meteghan lobster processor to have the courts…

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LaHave, N.S., ferry to be out of service for several weeks for required refit

The LaHave River cable ferry in Lunenburg County is being taken out of service beginning Tuesday to undergo a refit that’s expected…

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Teen responsible for C.P. Allen stabbings sentenced to probation

The teenager who stabbed two staff members at a Halifax-area high school has been sentenced to two years of probation.…

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Budget update shows increased deficit, but history shows not to bank on that

Nova Scotia Finance Minister Allan MacMaster continued a trend of his Tory government on Friday when his first provincial budget…

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N.S. man facing child pornography charges in transcontinental investigation

Nova Scotia RCMP have charged a 25-year-old Annapolis County man with a number of sexual assault, child pornography and bestiality…

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Provinces ducking transit responsibilities, argues Liberal MP

Public transit agencies and advocates gathering to lobby for federal funding heard Parliament will not be left holding the bag for what…

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