Halifax Man Charged in Alleged Hate-Motivated Threat and Dangerous Driving Incident Targeting Youth in Middle Sackville

A 21-year-old Halifax man is facing a serious array of charges including threats, harassment, and dangerous driving, in what the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) have explicitly described as a…

Giant Basking Shark’s Unprecedented Visit Captivates Halifax’s Bedford Basin, Sparking Awe and Renewed Conservation Dialogue

A colossal basking shark, estimated to measure approximately 30 feet in length, caused an extraordinary stir in Nova Scotia over the weekend of September 18-19, 2026, as it gracefully navigated…

Diver Hospitalized After Great White Shark Encounter Off Gaspé Coast, Prompting Seasonal Suspension of Diving Operations

A diver was hospitalized on Wednesday morning after sustaining injuries from a great white shark bite off the picturesque Gaspé coast of Quebec, an incident that has led a prominent…

Nova Scotia Woman’s Five-Year Gynecologist Wait Ignites Province-Wide Debate on Women’s Healthcare Crisis

Haley Smith, a 36-year-old Halifax resident, brought the stark realities of Nova Scotia’s healthcare system into sharp focus on Wednesday, sharing her harrowing struggle with fibroids, cysts, and adenomyosis, and…

New Glasgow Grapples with Escalating Safety Concerns as Province Launches Community Safety Initiative

New Glasgow, Nova Scotia, is at the forefront of a new provincial pilot project aimed at addressing increasingly complex community safety challenges, particularly those exacerbated by issues surrounding homelessness and…

Remains of Esther Jones recovered two years after homicide

Police in Nova Scotia have confirmed the recovery of the remains of Esther Jones, a case that has gripped the province for two years since her initial disappearance and subsequent…

Nova Scotia to mark 52 historic African Nova Scotian communities with new signs

The initiative gained unanimous approval in the provincial legislature on a motion brought forward by NDP member Suzy Hansen, marking a rare moment of all-party unity on a matter of…

2 sudden deaths prompt public safety warning from Halifax police

Halifax Regional Police (HRP) have issued a critical public safety warning to residents of the Halifax Regional Municipality after responding to two sudden deaths and discovering a third individual in…

Halifax RCMP Charge Two Men with Attempted Murder in Intimate Partner Violence Case

Halifax, N.S. – The Royal Canadian Mounted Police in Halifax have announced that two men are facing grave charges, including attempted murder, in connection with an incident of alleged intimate…

Nova Scotia Community Alarms Over Glyphosate Spraying, Alleges Regulatory Failures and Threat to Indigenous Way of Life

Residents of the tranquil Nova Scotia community of Bear River, nestled in the scenic Annapolis and Digby counties, are vehemently opposing planned aerial glyphosate spraying operations, raising serious allegations of…