15 h. ago What to know about search for 2 missing siblings in rural Nova Scotia

Around 150 people have been searching daily in Pictou County for Lily and Jack Sullivan since they disappeared nearly a week ago. The search has now been scaled back.

Other

15 h. ago Media Advisory: MADD Canada’s Constable Heidi Stevenson’s Watch Awards Honour Nova Scotia Police Officers for Their Road Safety Efforts

Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, May 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Nova Scotia police officers will be recognized at the 2025 MADD Canada’s Constable Heidi Stevenson’s Watch Award ceremony for their outstanding commitment to removing impaired drivers from the province’s roads, waterways, and trails. Media are invited to attend the awards ceremony. Interviews with guests and award […]

Events

20 h. ago Baby eel fisher calls for enforcement against illegal harvesting on N.S. river

A licensed baby eel fisher says he's been sending evidence to the federal Fisheries Department of illegal fishing on a Nova Scotia river, but he says Ottawa is not acting.

Other

22 h. ago Day 6: Search for missing kids in rural Nova Scotia continues

Lily and Jack Sullivan, aged six and four, were reported missing on May 2. Upwards of 160 people have been scouring a wooded area using search dogs, drones and helicopters.

Society

43 h. ago Nova Scotia resident becomes province’s 1st measles case in 2 years after U.S. visit

Public health has released a list of possible exposure locations in downtown Halifax, including a hotel, a bar and the Halifax Infirmary ER.

Other

45 h. ago Silver Tiger Metals Inc. to Present at the Metals & Mining Virtual Investor Conference May 7th

Company invites individual and institutional investors, as well as advisors and analysts, to attend online at VirtualInvestorConferences.com HALIFAX, Nova Scotia, May 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Silver Tiger Metals Inc. (TSXV: SLVR, OTCQX: SLVTF), based in Halifax, Nova Scotia, focused on Developing Production at the El Tigre Silver Mining District in Sonora Mexico, today announced that […]

Culture

47 h. ago Search for missing Nova Scotia kids continues as stepfather seeks expanded effort

Lily and Jack Sullivan, aged six and four, were reported missing on May 2 at around 10 a.m. from their home in Lansdowne Station, which is about 30 km from New Glasgow, N.S.

Society

48 h. ago Nova Leap Health Corp. announces Closing of Home Care Acquisition in Nova Scotia

NOT FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES OR FOR DISTRIBUTION TO U.S. NEWSWIRE SERVICES HALIFAX, Nova Scotia, May 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — NOVA LEAP HEALTH CORP. (TSXV: NLH) (“Nova Leap” or “the Company”), a growing home health care organization, is pleased to announce that it has completed the acquisition of the assets of a […]

Science

65 h. ago Ontario man allegedly caught at N.S. ferry dock hauling cartons of illegal smokes

In total, 5,250 cartons of unstamped tobacco, eight pounds of cannabis, 200 cannabis resin vape products and more than $3,500 cash were seized during the investigation.

Culture

2 d. ago Search for missing siblings, aged 4 and 6, enters 4th day in Nova Scotia

The search for two missing children continues for a fourth day in a rural and heavily-wooded area of Nova Scotia's Pictou County. So far, there's been no sign of the kids.

Other

3 d. ago Search continues for children, 4 and 6, missing in rural N.S. since Friday

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

Other

4 d. 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.

Sport

4 d. 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.

Other

5 d. 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."

Other

6 d. 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

6 d. ago Moe says he’s Canadian but wouldn’t stop vote on Saskatchewan separating from Canada

REGINA — Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe says he’s a true Canadian but wouldn’t stop a public vote on separating from the country if it came forward. Moe says residents are allowed to trigger provincial legislation for a plebiscite on the issue. He says he does not judge people for having different opinions but says he […]

Other

6 d. 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

7 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 […]

Sport

7 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

7 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.

Politics