A power outage in Inverness County affecting nearly 2,000 customers started Monday morning shortly after 9 a.m. The Nova Scotia Power outage map displays from the Port Hastings area to Port Hood area along Highway 19 are without electricity. The cause is listed as a transmission interruption....
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A 52-year-old man died in a two-vehicle crash in Dartmouth. It happened Saturday night on Highway 107, near exit 13N. He was pronounced dead at the scene, according to Halifax Regional Police. The driver of the other vehicle, a 31-year-old man, has been charged with impaired driving and firearms...
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The Town of Antigonish was busy improving infrastructure in 2025. Mayor Sean Cameron shares with us which projects he’s most proud of. “Certainly, the highlights are fixing the sewer and finding another source of water. Those are the two big projects that most members running for council ran on....
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Housing was a big focus in the Town of Yarmouth this year. New developments are going up on Shaw Avenue and Water Street. Mayor Pam Mood says they listened to the public. “We heard the cry for housing, and the response has been amazing. The town is not responsible for housing, we just set the...
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by Caitlin SnowThe grocery code of conduct is set to kick in this week, but it doesn’t mean lower prices – at least not for now, according to Sylvain Charlbois, Director of the Agri Food Analytics Lab at Dalhousie University. He says it is about putting grocers on an evening paying field when they negotiate...
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by Caitlin SnowThe interim leader of the provincial Liberals says 2025 was a great year for them, having tabled 45 bills in the legislature “punching above their weight” with only two people in their party. In an end of year interview with Acadia News, Iain Rankin tells us he and Derek Mombourquette have...
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A messy start to the week for the province. Freezing rain warnings are in effect, with mainland Nova Scotia expected to get four to six hours of it through Monday morning and afternoon. The freezing rain is starting in the morning over western Nova Scotia, and will reach Cape Breton by Monday...
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by Tara ClowTwo people are dead after a fire in a multi-unit residential building in Charlottetown, PEI. The Charlottetown Fire Department was called to Green Street at around 7 am on Sunday. Three others were transported to the hospital with undetermined injuries. There’s no word on their conditions....
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You’ll have to be careful if you’re heading out Monday morning. A freezing rain warning is in effect for western, central and northern Nova Scotia. Environment Canada says freezing rain will last four to six hours, with up to eight millimetres falling. It will change to rain later in the day....
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It won’t be a fun drive if you have to head out Monday morning. A freezing rain warning is in effect for southern New Brunswick, except the Fundy Coast. Four to eight hours of freezing rain is expected to fall through the day. Snow and ice pellets are expected beforehand. Also, 15 or more...
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