Nova Scotia News

HALIFAX — Ottawa says it will spend $21.7 million to buy additional antennas for the radar systems used aboard the Royal Canadian Navy's frigates.

HALIFAX — A new report from an ongoing public inquiry into decades of abuse at a Halifax-area orphanage says a fragmented system of care wasn't equipped to address the needs of children who were vulnerable.

HALIFAX — The largest Royal Canadian Air Force base on the East Coast is getting $20 million in environmental upgrades.

HALIFAX — The long-awaited fatality inquiry into the death of an Afghan war veteran who killed his family and himself in rural Nova Scotia is expected to begin early next year — more than two years after the killings.

HALIFAX — Liza Alcantara came to Canada from the Philippines with a dream to make a better life for her family.

HALIFAX — The Nova Scotia government says it's making repairs to a vessel that survived the Halifax Explosion.

WAYCOBAH, N.S. — The Nova Scotia RCMP say they are looking for answers in the death of a 22-year-old woman on the We'koqma'q First Nation, but warn such investigations take time. Cassidy Bernard was found dead Oct.

HALIFAX — Canadian National Railway is aiming to recreate its west coast success by bidding to acquire a stake in the largest container terminal in Eastern Canada.

HALIFAX — It would only be created in Halifax: The donair cupcake. A local bakery has created the unlikely confection to go on sale this Saturday — National Donair Day.

HALIFAX — As people gather to mark the anniversary of one of Canada's worst human-made disasters, largely absent will be those who survived its fury.