19 h. ago Body of missing kayaker recovered from Nova Scotia lake: RCMP

Nova Scotia RCMP say two youths who were known to one another were paddling on the lake in separate kayaks when one overturned.

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20 h. ago RCMP continue search for 2 children who wandered from N.S. home

Police say the search continues Saturday for two young children who are believed to have wandered away from their home in rural northeastern Nova Scotia.

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42 h. ago Search for missing children in N.S., aged 4 and 6, who may have wandered away

RCMP in Nova Scotia are looking for two missing children in Pictou County, who police say "are believed to have wandered."

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61 h. ago Customers’ personal information stolen during cybersecurity breach: Nova Scotia Power

The company says it has taken steps to contain the breach and has started an investigation with the help of external cybersecurity experts.

Economics

68 h. ago Free hospital parking in N.S. a relief for many, but are there enough spots?

A new free parking protocol at Nova Scotia hospitals that begins Thursday is a huge relief for patients, visitors and staff. But some wonder if capacity concerns can be addressed.

Science

2 d. ago Appili Therapeutics and Colleagues Publish Manuscript on the Prevention and Emergency Response to Tularemia

A review of recent findings suggests that Appili’s biodefense vaccine, ATI-1701, may have a role in preventing tularemia outbreaks HALIFAX, Nova Scotia, May 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Appili Therapeutics Inc. (TSX:APLI; OTCPink: APLIF) (the “Company” or “Appili”), a biopharmaceutical company focused on drug development for infectious diseases and medical countermeasures, today announced a publication in […]

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3 d. ago Business owner says Canadians turned off by American stereo equipment due to trade war

A Nova Scotia small business owner says tensions with the United States are causing him more major headaches because his customers are refusing to buy American products.

Economics

3 d. ago Canada election: Where voters came out the most in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick

Maritimers, like Canadians across the country, were eager to head to the polls in this federal election, preliminary numbers from Elections Canada show.

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4 d. ago ‘We are resilient’: Nova Scotia Filipino community mourns after Vancouver tragedy

In Nova Scotia, members of the Filipino-Canadian community are speaking out in support of the victims and their families. 

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4 d. ago Rise in school violence across Nova Scotia leads province to update code of conduct

The Nova Scotia government has released an updated code of conduct for students in response to a spike in school violence.

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5 d. ago Body found in northern Ontario river IDed as missing American man: OPP

Provincial police say a body found in a northern Ontario river earlier this month has been identified as an American man who was reported missing last December. Ontario Provincial Police say they received a request from local police in International Falls, Minn., in January to help with a missing person investigation. Police say U.S. officials […]

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5 d. ago Man from Nova Scotia First Nation charged with assaulting DFO officer with car

The Mounties are alleging that a man from a Mi'kmaq First Nation struck a fisheries officer with his car as the officer was attempting to carry out an inspection early Saturday.

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5 d. ago Missing American man’s body found in northern Ontario river: OPP

Provincial police say a body found in a northern Ontario river earlier this month has been identified as an American man who was reported missing last December.

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5 d. ago Emera and Nova Scotia Power Responding to Cybersecurity Incident

HALIFAX, Nova Scotia — Emera Inc. and Nova Scotia Power today announced, on April 25, 2025 they discovered and are actively responding to a cybersecurity incident involving unauthorized access into certain parts of its Canadian network and servers supporting portions of its business applications. Immediately following detection of the external threat, the companies activated their […]

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5 d. ago Appili Therapeutics Announces New Patents Granted for Commercial Stage Asset LIKMEZ®™

New patents provide additional composition of matter and methods of use claims, strengthening the protection for liquid oral taste-masked reformulation, LIKMEZ New subject matter listed in the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (“FDA”) Orange Book HALIFAX, Nova Scotia, April 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Appili Therapeutics Inc. (TSX: APLI; OTCPink: APLIF) (the “Company” or “Appili”), a […]

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7 d. ago Nova Scotia premier slams Blanchet for comments about ‘artificial country’

'I feel no more at ease in the Canadian Parliament than (Danielle) Smith would in Quebec’s National Assembly,' Bloc leader says

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7 d. ago Federalist politicians denounce Blanchet for calling Canada ‘an artificial country’

'I feel no more at ease in the Canadian Parliament than (Danielle) Smith would in Quebec’s National Assembly,' Bloc leader says

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7 d. ago Federal leaders, N.S. premier denounce Blanchet for calling Canada ‘an artificial country’

'I feel no more at ease in the Canadian Parliament than (Danielle) Smith would in Quebec’s National Assembly,' Bloc leader says

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8 d. ago Body of diver missing west of Cornwall recovered after search

The body of a scuba diver who went missing in the water off the Long Sault Parkway was been recovered. The Stormont, Dundas & Glengarry OPP responded to a call at about 7:45 p.m. on Wednesday from Lock 21, part of a submerged canal system that is a well-known dive site at the west end […]

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9 d. ago Motorcycle gang member, 3 others charged after drug trafficking probe in St. Catharines

Ontario Provincial Police said they have seized more than 100 kilograms of cocaine and charged a full patch member of the Outlaws Motorcycle Club and three other people with drug-related offences. The charges follow a three-month probe spanning the Greater Toronto Area, the Niagara region and Nova Scotia into suspected drug trafficking activity by motorcycle […]

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