Nova Scotia News

HALIFAX — Nova Scotia's labour minister says the threat of closure is his best tool to penalize a coal mine that broke mining rules by not reporting two massive cave-ins within the required 24 hours.

HALIFAX — The revelation that the embattled QuadrigaCX cryptocurrency exchange recently lost track of more than $460,000 in crypto-coins has left some industry observers reeling with disbelief. "I'm totally gobsmacked ...

HALIFAX — A former groundskeeper at a Halifax university who sexually assaulted a young woman in her dorm room and recorded portions of the incident on his phone will face sentencing Thursday, even as he awaits three other court proceedings involving

HALIFAX — A massive winter storm that descended on southern Ontario has moved into the Maritimes, closing schools throughout the region and shuttering many businesses for the day.

HALIFAX — The court-appointed monitor overseeing the search for the $260 million owed to clients of the faltering QuadrigaCX cryptocurrency exchange says it recently found more than $900,000 in digital assets — only to see more than half of those cry

HALIFAX — Iconic coastal lands in Cape Breton and an island stopover for migratory birds are among the privately owned lands being targeted for protection by the Nova Scotia Nature Trust in a multimillion-dollar campaign launched Tuesday.

SAINT ALPHONSE, N.S. — Police are trying to determine who scrawled a swastika and offensive language on a church door in a small community in southwestern Nova Scotia. RCMP Cpl.

HALIFAX — DHX Media Ltd. reported a $17.9-million loss attributable to its shareholders for its second quarter, as a change in foreign exchange rates affected the carrying value of its debt and revenue fell.

HALIFAX — A survey released by a group of former and current educators suggests Nova Scotia's teachers feel overburdened and disrespected in the aftermath of the 2016-17 contract dispute that was resolved through a government-imposed wage settlement.

HALIFAX — Nova Scotia Progressive Conservatives filed court documents Monday challenging the Liberal government's decision to keep details of the Yarmouth-to-Maine ferry contract confidential.