Nova Scotia News

HILLSBURN, N.S. — RCMP say they have located a scallop dragger that sank off the coast of southwestern Nova Scotia last month and led to the loss of six fishermen.

MORRIS ISLAND, N.S. — RCMP say the body of a canoeist who was reported missing this week off the southwest coast of Nova Scotia has been found.

CENTRAL GROVE, N.S. — RCMP say Nova Scotia's medical examiner is working to identify human remains that were found along the shoreline in Digby County.

HALIFAX — Easily one of Canada's most recognizable landmarks, the rugged point of land surrounding the postcard-perfect lighthouse at Peggys Cove, N.S., will be getting a much-needed facelift this summer.

HALIFAX — Nova Scotia's chief medical officer says inmates in provincial jails will be considered for immunization, alongside other vulnerable populations, when there's a larger supply of vaccine in the province. Dr.

MORRIS ISLAND, N.S. — The search for a canoeist reported missing off the southwest coast of Nova Scotia is now a missing persons case.

HALIFAX — On the factory floor, masks were optional. Until last month, workers at TEC Business Solutions's corrugated packaging plant in Mississauga, Ont.

MORRIS ISLAND, N.S. — RCMP said they found a canoe on Wednesday during their search in southwestern Nova Scotia for a missing person they believe is still in the water.

HALIFAX — An independent three-person panel has been appointed to examine ways of strengthening the pension plan for Nova Scotia's teachers, which had a massive unfunded liability of $1.5 billion as of 2019.

HALIFAX — Air Canada has told airports in Atlantic Canada that it will suspend more routes in the region until further notice. Effective Jan. 23, the airline will suspend all service in Gander, N.L., Goose Bay, N.L., and Fredericton, N.B.