Nova Scotia

Andy Fillmore resigns MP seat, becomes official candidate for Halifax mayor

Andy Fillmore has resigned as a member of Parliament and officially registered to run for mayor of Halifax, saying no…

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More P.E.I. ferry crossings cancelled by high winds

Northumberland Ferries has cancelled most of its afternoon crossings Tuesday due to bad weather, citing high winds on its run between…

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Port Hawkesbury mayor facing 2 challengers as nomination deadline approaches

Brenda Chisholm-Beaton will have to fend off at least two opponents to win a third term as Port Hawkesbury’s mayor in Nova…

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Northumberland Ferries CEO explains reasons behind frequent N.S.-P.E.I. ferry cancellations

In the past week, more than a dozen sailings of the MV Saaremaa have been cancelled. Some of these cancellations…

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‘Kennetcook Kid’ Wyatt Sanford welcomed home with parade, music and fireworks

Two-time Olympic boxer Wyatt Sanford has returned home with a goal of giving back, but first he is taking a…

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Residents hope a road that threatened old-growth forest will be rerouted

A resident of Kentville, N.S., who was concerned that the town’s plans for a future connector road to support the…

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‘I thought it was a piece of plastic’: Rare blue frog spotted by hiker near Oxford

A Nova Scotian foraging for mushrooms this month inadvertently stumbled across something much more rare — a blue frog.  Jacinthe…

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What’s open and closed in Halifax on Labour Day 2024

Monday is Labour Day in Halifax and is a designated retail closing day in Nova Scotia. The annual holiday celebrates the achievements…

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Death of 66-year-old man in Annapolis County a homicide, police say

Nova Scotia Nova Scotia RCMP are investigating the death of a 66-year-old man from Virginia East in Annapolis County as a…

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Northumberland Ferries cancels Saaremaa crossings due to high winds

Northumberland Ferries has cancelled two scheduled ferry crossings on the MV Saaremaa on Sunday. The 5 p.m. departure from Caribou, N.S., and…

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