
'Nothing of relevance' found in new search for Jack and Lilly Sullivan; RCMP
A new search for Jack and Lilly Sullivan. An Ontario volunteer group 'Please Bring Me Home' led the efforts on Saturday through woods in Landsdowne Station, Pictou County. The four-and-six year-old siblings reportedly went missing on May 2 from their home in the community. Multiple search efforts have been completed si...
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One person dies in Annapolis Valley house fire
One person died in a house fire in the Annapolis Valley. RCMP say it happened around 4 a.m. Friday morning at a home in Margaretsville. The residence was fully engulfed in flames when firefighters arrived. After the fire was put out, the remains of an adult were found inside the home. RCMP say they don't believe the fi...
Nov 15, 2025

N.S. slowly cutting some government jobs
The province is slowly trying to cut vacant jobs in government departments. Minister John Lohr told reporters on Thursday that government employers have a directive: once a vacant position is filled, another vacant one must be cut. He says they are looking for creative ways to save money. "We're looking for creati...
Nov 14, 2025

Man from southwest N.S. dies in vehicle/pedestrian collision on Hwy 104
A man from southwest Nova Scotia died after being struck by vehicles in Pictou County. It happened last night just before 7 on Highway 104 near Stellarton. RCMP say the 45-year-old was walking on the westbound lane of the road and was hit, no word on how many vehicles were involved. He was pronounced dead at the scene....
Nov 14, 2025

Scientists uncover 'frost blisters' on sub-Arctic seafloor
Canadian scientists have found that the ocean floor is on the move. In Webb's Bay, Nunatsiavut, the seabed swells in winter and settles in summer, creating frost blisters as wide as a car and about a foot tall. Dr. Audrey Limoges, an associate professor of earth sciences at the University of New Brunswick, said the fin...
Nov 14, 2025

Busy hockey weekend ahead at LCLC
Glen Murray Invitational The Lunenburg County Lifestyle Centre in Bridgewater will be hosting lots of hockey over the upcoming weekend. Running from Friday to Saturday is the Annual Glen Murray Invitational Hockey Tournament. Hosted by Park View Education Centre, the tournament is named after local former NHL player Gl...
Nov 14, 2025

N.S. Fisheries minister optimistic about trade future with China
Nova Scotia's Fisheries minister says China is a very important trading partner. Kent Smith visited the country recently to attend a seafood expo and have meetings. China is the province's second-largest seafood market, over $600 million in seafood was exported to the country in 2024. Smith says it was the first time i...
Nov 14, 2025

Long-term care minister confident N.S. will reach agreement with workers
The province is confident they'll reach a deal with long-term care workers. Several CUPE locals have voted in favour of strike action in recent weeks, they're asking for higher wages and more staffing. Seniors and Long-Term Care Minister Barbara Adams says the staff that work at these facilities are incredible. "T...
Nov 14, 2025

More sex assault charges against doctor who worked in N.S. & N.B
Police in Nova Scotia and New Brunswick have charged a doctor with new offences related to an ongoing investigation of sexual assaults at hospitals. In August, RCMP charged the former employee of Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre with sexual assault. Investigators said they learned the assault happened in January ...
Nov 14, 2025

This Classic Great Big Sea Song Mentions Jann Arden!? Who Knew!
There's a new show on CBC and CBC Gem called The Assembly. It's a celebrity interview show where the interviewers are people on the spectrum. Jann Arden was featured in an episode and was asked about her part in a classic Canadian tune from Great Big Sea! Have a listen!
Nov 14, 2025
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