Nova Scotia News

HALIFAX — The Nova Scotia government is proposing legislative changes to further support the development of tidal energy.

HALIFAX — Former Nova Scotia premier John Buchanan, whose political charm propelled his Progressive Conservatives to four consecutive majority governments, has died in Halifax at the age of 88.

MIDDLE RIVER, N.S. — A 54-year-old man from Sydney, N.S., has died in a single-vehicle accident on the Cabot Trial. RCMP say the man's SUV left the scenic road in Middle River on Thursday morning and went down an embankment.

When asked why he didn't reveal his dual citizenship publicly before, Scheer said: "No one's ever asked me before"

HALIFAX — A report by the Northern Pulp mill on its controversial effluent treatment plant proposal says the millions of litres of treated wastewater to be pumped daily into the nearby Northumberland Strait will have no significant impact on water qu

HALIFAX — A group of environmental activists is planning to try to shut down some of Canada's busiest bridges on Monday by having protesters lie down or sit in traffic lanes. The Extinction Rebellion group's targets include the Angus L.

HALIFAX — The last Sable Island horse in captivity — a stocky, chestnut-coloured male with no name — has died.

Halifax police say they have arrested a man in connection with the 2013 killing of Matthew Thomas Sudds. Police say they travelled to Mission, B.C., on Wednesday to arrest 33-year-old Devlin Tyson Glasgow.

HALIFAX — The last Sable Island horse in captivity has died. The 30-year-old animal, which did not have a name and was declining in health, was euthanized on the weekend at the Shubenacadie Wildlife Park north of Halifax.

HALIFAX — Nova Scotia Premier Stephen McNeil says his government is looking at regulations that could ban flavoured vaping products in the province.