Historical

Entertainment

Emma Donoghue’s historical thriller explores a French train wreck & the lives within it — read an excerpt now

Emma Donoghue’s latest novel, The Paris Express, transports readers back to late 19th-century France, immersing them in the fears and…

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Nova Scotia

Case of N.S. man accused of historical sexual abuse delayed again after judge denies guilty plea

The children of a Pictou County man accused of sexually abusing them when they were minors expressed their disappointment after…

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World

Christians increasingly persecuted worldwide as ‘modern and historical factors converge’

In a world where religious intolerance is on the rise, a recent report has shed light on the alarming trend…

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Nova Scotia

Team mapping historical buildings in Halifax says city losing its ‘architectural inheritance’

Halifax, a city rich in history and heritage, is facing a crisis of disappearing historical buildings. A recent project called…

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Nova Scotia

N.S. court acquits former principal in historical sexual assault case

Former Nova Scotia School Principal Acquitted in Historical Sexual Assault Case In a landmark decision, Judge Christine Driscoll announced on…

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Nova Scotia

Salmon River man charged with historical sexual offences

Nova Scotia·New Nova Scotia RCMP have charged a Salmon River man with historical sexual offences involving youth.  RCMP received a…

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Nova Scotia

N.S. RCMP apologizing Saturday for historical use of street checks

Nova Scotia RCMP will deliver a public apology on Saturday to African Nova Scotians and all people of African descent for…

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Nova Scotia

It takes a village: Volunteers rally to save one of Brier Island’s historical lighthouses

At the southern entrance to the Bay of Fundy’s Grand Passage is a rocky piece of land called Peter Island…

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Canada

New historical tour of The Bog helps gives Black newcomers to P.E.I. ‘a sense of welcome’

Tayo Agibaibi, a university student from Nigeria, says she felt “very new” when she came to Prince Edward Island two…

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Nova Scotia

Cleanup of historical mines in Nova Scotia to begin next year

Decades after they were abandoned, some historical mines across Nova Scotia are set to be cleaned up starting next year. Gold,…

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