Nova Scotia

‘He was our village healer’: L’Arche Homefires mourns founder John MacNeil

John MacNeil was born facing a hard road that seemed doomed to end with him locked behind bars.  The co-founder…

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This Nova Scotian’s dad flew a Spitfire during WW II. He just went to Poland to see it

When Brian Mann was a little kid growing up in Cape Breton, N.S., he’d sometimes rummage through a drawer in…

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Dartmouth animal shelter at capacity after receiving two dozen cats from single home

Two dozen cats and kittens rescued from one home have Bide Awhile Animal Shelter Society in Dartmouth, N.S., at capacity.…

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Katie Vincent wins Olympic title in women’s canoe 200m for Canada’s record 8th gold in Paris

Canadian canoeist Katie Vincent wanted to push herself a little bit harder. The 28-year-old from Mississauga, Ont., captured bronze at…

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Some Venezuelans in Nova Scotia concerned by state of politics at home

Some Venezuelans living in Nova Scotia are concerned about the state of politics in their home country. Maria Claudia Rosario…

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With Acadians coming to N.S. by the thousands, rappie pie is a hot commodity

Yvonne Comeau Fink of Tewksbury, Mass., was at a medical appointment recently when the receptionist asked her a question that wasn’t…

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Pedestrian dies after being struck by RV in Cape Breton

Nova Scotia Nova Scotia RCMP say a Whycocomagh man, 48, was pronounced dead at the scene on Wednesday after he…

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RCMP looking for man who left urine and trash in front of Antigonish mosque

Nova Scotia RCMP are turning to the public for help in finding a suspect related to hate-motivated threats and mischief…

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Destroyed Halifax heritage building will be replaced by nearby historic home

A Halifax developer will move a historic building into the empty lot where a heritage home was destroyed last year, but…

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HIV testing kits now available at some N.S. public libraries

A Nova Scotia organization says more work is needed to prevent the spread of HIV. To do that, it is now…

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