A border guard’s search in Vancouver late last year led authorities to a Dartmouth trio who appeared to be importing parts from China to make 3D-printed “ghost guns.” Harshvir Dial, an officer with the Canada Border Services Agency, was working at ...

The Nova Scotia government has released the report into the firefighting response to the wildfires in Shelburne and Halifax counties last year. The Barrington Lake fire in Shelburne County was the largest wildfire in recorded history in the ...

Nominations for candidates in the Pictou West byelection have closed as of 2 p.m., May 1, with the following four candidates set to appear on the ballot: Clare Brett, Green Party of Nova Scotia (Green Party). Melinda MacKenzie, Nova Scotia New ...

The head of an independent monitoring committee says the group has reached a point where the public will soon hear how its members – including victims’ family members – feel the RCMP and levels of government are doing when it comes to the Mass ...

May 1 marks the first annual First Responders Day in Nova Scotia. Premier Tim Houston marked the occasion with a trip to Westville’s Fire Department, Station 21. Premier Tim Houston with firefighters in Westville. Communications Nova Scotia “Our ...

The Municipality of Pictou County (MOPC) voted to support Tim Webster’s geomatics research project with Nova Scotia Community College's (NSCC) geomatics team on April 22. On April 15, Tim Webster presented to MOPC’s finance and property meeting, ...

A $1.8 million provincial grant is going towards Dynamite Trail Association to upgrade two popular Lunenburg County bridges, both more than 100 years old. The Town of Mahone Bay will see the Mushamush River Bridge and the Martins River Bridge undergo ...

The Nova Scotia government has set aside $255,846 for nine local clean-tech research projects aimed at reducing carbon emissions. The funding comes as part of the $3-million Net Zero Emerging Concepts and Technologies Research Program to help the ...

No parcel of land has been designated for the Pallet shelters the province announced for Truro in October 2023. The shelters—miniature homes that can provide a private space for unhoused people—had been announced for Truro alongside other areas ...

A Nova Scotia Medical Examiner Service investigation into the sudden deaths of two individuals found in Bass River has ruled the deaths are not suspicious, and the Nova Scotia RCMP have concluded their investigation. RCMP and the Nova Scotia Medical ...