N.S. lawyers have faced ‘racial double standard’ in how they are disciplined, report finds
Report from Human Rights Commission was spurred by complaint from Lyle Howe, a Black Halifax defence lawyer who was disbarred in 2017…
Report from Human Rights Commission was spurred by complaint from Lyle Howe, a Black Halifax defence lawyer who was disbarred in 2017…
Matthew Donahoe, 53, faces charges including sexual assault, assault, choking and administering a noxious substance in incidents alleged to have occurred this s…
For nearly four years, Alma and James Doucette have lived in a garage on their Upper Malagash, N.S., property after post-tropical storm Fiona damaged their home…
Some food truck operators who worked at the Great Outdoors Comedy Festival in Halifax are calling for a boycott of the festival, saying they're owed thousands o…
The Dory Shop was established in 1917. The shop is currently running a two-week course with five students which will see them build an entire dory from scratch.…
DNA expert Dean Hildebrand says that getting DNA from ashes is very challenging due to the high heat and prolonged duration of cremation. This comes as families…
The Nova Scotia government gave Saint Mary's University $25 million in 2023 to create health-care data analytics and management programs to revolutionize the pr…
It’s been a long time since swimming was encouraged in the Bedford Basin, but that didn’t stop one shark from making a prolonged — and very rare — visit to the …
A Halifax lawyer says an RCMP policy change that means officers are no longer required to wear name tags on their uniforms while on duty poses a threat to polic…
A sexual assault case against RCMP Const. William McNutt was dropped because of delays in the justice system. The complainant says if restorative justice had be…
Ramandeep Kaur faces charges including disposing of the body of a child with the intent to conceal the fact it had been delivered, offering an indignity to a de…
Long before three Stanley Cups, an Olympic gold medal and the second-most wins by a goalie in NHL history, Marc-André Fleury moved to Cape Breton when he was 15…
Nova Scotia officials are investigating after the new owners of a funeral home in the Annapolis Valley discovered the cremated remains of a “significant number”…
From the hockey rink to the political arena, the phrase “Elbows Up” has become part of the Canadian lexicon — and now a number of businesses are trying to cash …
Nova Scotia has an RSV vaccination program that provides free vaccines to three groups of people, but it leaves some seniors and immunocompromised people out. P…
Whether it's seeking to support Canadian or people looking for alternative sweeteners to refined sugar, Canadian maple syrup is seeing a bump in exports. Hutchi…
Stephanie Comeau of Richmond County died on Saturday during the storm. The 46-year-old woman was reported missing after her vehicle was found near a flooded bri…
A deluge exceeding 200 millimetres of rain has left some Nova Scotians dealing with severe infrastructure fallout, isolating Cape Breton communities with washed…
Logan Taylor spent last Sunday hoping his telephone wouldn't ring. The Lunenburg, N.S., native now lives in Los Angeles and Sunday marked the day NFL teams had …
Suggestions in the naming competition ranged from iconic Nova Scotians to more bizarre proposals, while some people simply took the opportunity to complain abou…