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Nova Scotia non-profits plead for higher income assistance amid rising cost of living

HALIFAX 鈥� Nova Scotia food banks and community groups are calling for an immediate increase in income assistance for the growing number of residents in a state of "crisis" who cannot afford housing or food.

Jan 10, 2023 2:03 PM Read more >

N.S. government says no legal action over social media post on woman's hospital death

HALIFAX 鈥� Nova Scotia鈥檚 Justice Department said Tuesday it won鈥檛 pursue legal action against a politician who posted information about a woman who died in hospital after a seven-hour wait for a doctor.

Jan 10, 2023 1:22 PM Read more >

'Builder of bridges': Mi'kmaq spiritual leader John Joe Sark dies

CHARLOTTETOWN 鈥� Prince Edward Island's premier is remembering Mi'kmaq spiritual leader John Joe Sark as a passionate defender of Indigenous culture. Dennis King paid his respects Tuesday to Sark, who died Sunday at the age of 77.

Jan 10, 2023 12:41 PM Read more >

'Blood, money and drugs.' Murder trial begins for former Halifax medical student

HALIFAX 鈥� A jury started hearing evidence Tuesday in a murder trial involving a former medical student accused of fatally shooting a fellow Dalhousie University student and disposing of his body after a drug deal turned violent in downtown Halifax.

Jan 10, 2023 12:15 PM Read more >

Nova Scotia RCMP investigating after woman found dead in Five Islands

FIVE ISLANDS, N.S. 鈥� The RCMP are investigating a woman's death in central Nova Scotia after officers responded Monday to a report of shots fired. Criminal investigators say the woman's body was discovered at about 7:05 p.m.

Jan 10, 2023 9:59 AM Read more >

Nova Scotia man wants answers after wife dies following seven-hour ER wait

AMHERST, NOVA SCOTIA 鈥� A Nova Scotia man whose 37-year-old wife died in hospital after waiting seven hours to see a doctor is looking for answers from the provincial health system.

Jan 9, 2023 2:15 PM Read more >

Police in Halifax investigating another death related to a home invasion in the city

HALIFAX 鈥� For the second time in less than two weeks, police in Halifax have confirmed that a man has been killed while allegedly taking part in a home invasion. In the latest case, police said Monday that on Jan.

Jan 9, 2023 12:59 PM Read more >

Nova Scotians warned about 'pig-butchering' crypto scam that has cost victims $750K

HALIFAX 鈥� The Nova Scotia securities regulator is warning about a cryptocurrency scam that has so far cost residents hundreds of thousands of dollars.

Jan 9, 2023 10:29 AM Read more >

Human remains found off P.E.I. identified as those of 15-year-old who fell from boat

POINTE-SAPIN-CENTRE, N.B. 鈥� Police say human remains found near Skinners Pond in Prince Edward Island have been identified as those of a 15-year-old boy who fell from a boat last summer. The RCMP say that on Aug.

Jan 9, 2023 9:26 AM Read more >

Nova Scotia will update air quality regulations as it evaluates green energy projects

HALIFAX 鈥� The Nova Scotia government is updating its air quality regulations as the province conducts an environmental assessment for one of its first green hydrogen and ammonia projects.

Jan 6, 2023 1:21 PM Read more >