Mounties in West Hants are asking for the public's help after two suspicious incidents where children were approached in St. Croix. On April 30 at around 8 p.m., RCMP responded to a report of two men in a black SUV approaching two children riding ...

The provincial government is increasing its funding to help repair a destroyed bridge in Vaughan following a plea from residents that was backed by West Hants council. In March, members of the board of directors for Canyon Point Creek requested ...

Nova Scotia’s independent police watchdog has determined that no charges are warranted against a Halifax Regional Police officer who shot a man during a confrontation last summer. The Serious Incident Response Team (SIRT) said police responded to a ...

A border guard’s search in Vancouver late last year led authorities to a Dartmouth trio who appeared to be importing parts from China to make 3D-printed “ghost guns.” Harshvir Dial, an officer with the Canada Border Services Agency, was working at ...

The Nova Scotia government has released the report into the firefighting response to the wildfires in Shelburne and Halifax counties last year. The Barrington Lake fire in Shelburne County was the largest wildfire in recorded history in the ...

Nominations for candidates in the Pictou West byelection have closed as of 2 p.m., May 1, with the following four candidates set to appear on the ballot: Clare Brett, Green Party of Nova Scotia (Green Party). Melinda MacKenzie, Nova Scotia New ...

The head of an independent monitoring committee says the group has reached a point where the public will soon hear how its members – including victims’ family members – feel the RCMP and levels of government are doing when it comes to the Mass ...

May 1 marks the first annual First Responders Day in Nova Scotia. Premier Tim Houston marked the occasion with a trip to Westville’s Fire Department, Station 21. Premier Tim Houston with firefighters in Westville. Communications Nova Scotia “Our ...

The Municipality of Pictou County (MOPC) voted to support Tim Webster’s geomatics research project with Nova Scotia Community College's (NSCC) geomatics team on April 22. On April 15, Tim Webster presented to MOPC’s finance and property meeting, ...

A $1.8 million provincial grant is going towards Dynamite Trail Association to upgrade two popular Lunenburg County bridges, both more than 100 years old. The Town of Mahone Bay will see the Mushamush River Bridge and the Martins River Bridge undergo ...