Canada has their third medal of the day at the Winter Olympics in Milan. Speedskater Courtney Sarault of New Brunswick captured a bronze in the women's 500-metre short track event Thursday afternoon. It's her second medal of the Games, following a silver in the mixed relay. Snowboarder Eliot Grondin finished second in ...

The province is ongoing discussions with the federal government on what next steps are when it comes to $10/day childcare. The original goal for that rate was March 31, 2026, but reiterating what was said in January, Education Minister Brendan Maguire said Thursday afternoon, that target will not be met. He told report...

A long-awaited study on the 'CAT' ferry is now with the provincial government. They received the economic impact report on the Yarmouth to Bar Harbor, Maine vessel this week. The firm '21FSP' began the study in 2023, they released a progress report in October, 2024. The province then extended the service with operator ...

Nova Scotia's premier is raising concerns about a leadership change at Nova Scotia Power, saying the move may not address long-standing issues with reliability and affordability. Nova Scotia Power has announced that Vivek Sood will take over as the utility's new President and CEO effective March 1, replacing current le...

A pop icon from the 2000's is coming to the Scotiabank Centre next year. Hillary Duff is bringing The Lucky Me Tour to Halifax, February 7, 2027. Duff topped the charts with songs like Come Clean, So Yesterday and What Dreams are Made Of. She is also an award winning across, producer and bestselling author Tickets to s...

The union that represents workers at the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design (NSCAD) and the university have reached an impasse in their negotiations. In a news release, Thursday, CUPE says talks failed Tuesday night as the two sides bargain for their first collective agreement. The union says 113 academic workers ar...

A flight arriving at Halifax Stanfield International Airport skidded off the runway during landing and got stuck in the snow, prompting an emergency response and temporarily disrupting airport operations. It happened Wednesday around 8:20 p.m. on a flight coming in from Toronto, while the province was getting hit by a ...

Nova Scotians are facing a slower commute this morning as the province digs out from another round of winter weather. Most of the province picked up over 10 centimetres of snow from late yesterday into this morning, leaving plow crews working to clear main and secondary routes. Reports indicate 100‑series highways ar...

Eight people were killed in one of the deadliest school shootings in Canadian history. That includes three girls and two boys between the ages of 13 and 17 and one female teacher at Tumbler Ridge Secondary School in B.C. RCMP Deputy commissioner Dwayne McDonald identified the shooter as 18-year-old woman Jesse Van Root...