Author Archives: Evan Taylor

Nova Scotia's paddlers and cyclists combined for an eight-medal performance at the Canada Games, lifting the province into third place in the overall standings. The gold rush began in the women's cano...

RCMP are investigating a fatal crash between a motorcycle and a farm vehicle in Princeport. Police say it happened August 7 around 4:45 p.m. on Princeport Road, when a westbound motorcycle and an east...

Air Canada flight attendants are rallying at airports across the country today in what their union is calling a National Day of Action. The Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) says members are g...

Sir J. Graham Day, one of Nova Scotia's most accomplished and decorated business leaders, has died at the age of 92. Born in Halifax, Day went on to become a prominent lawyer and corporate executive, ...

The streets and stages of Lunenburg are alive with music this week as the Folk Harbour Festival celebrates its 40th anniversary. Running from August 7 to 10, the long-running event is Nova Scotia's ol...

A group of Atlantic white-sided dolphins is believed to be safe after becoming stranded in the mud near Canning over the long weekend. The Marine Animal Response Society (MARS) says 13 dolphins were c...

With Nova Scotia under a provincewide burn ban, summer camps are finding creative ways to keep traditions alive without lighting a match. At Sherbrooke Lake Camp, that means swapping the nightly campf...

The 2025 Canada Games open in St. John's on August 8, bringing more than 5,000 athletes, coaches, and managers from across Canada to compete in 19 sports over two weeks. Karen Sheriffs, CEO of the 202...

Mahone Bay council has voted to immediately strengthen its sidewalk patio regulations following public concern over accessibility - and a recent fall involving a well-known senior in the community. Ma...

Natal Day is observed on Monday, August 4, across Nova Scotia. While it's not a provincewide statutory holiday or a designated retail closing day, residents can expect some service adjustments. Retail...