Environment Canada has issued a heat warning for parts of Nova Scotia – including Lunenburg County, Queens County, and the Annapolis Valley – as temperatures climb this week. Highs near 30°C are expected this afternoon, with the heat set to persist into Wednesday. With humidity, it could feel...
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by Caitlin SnowA couple of medics are little shook up and shocked after their ambulance fell of a wharf in the Annapolis Valley, Sunday afternoon. That’s according to the Annapolis Valley Fire Chief says who says it’s something he hasn’t seen in his 32 years with the service. “We received the call of an MVC at...
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Moncton has been chosen as the host city for the 2027 East Coast Music Awards and Festival. The East Coast Music Association announced in a news release on Friday. According to the release, the event will bring artists, industry professionals, and fans from across Atlantic Canada to celebrate...
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by Jacob MooreDespite trying to appeal their case, a Nova Scotia First Nation still must pay thousands in legal costs to a commercial fishing group. Sipekne’katik First Nation appealed that decision, but their appeal was denied last week by the Nova Scotia Court of Appeal, according to a written decision....
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by Evan TaylorThe Halifax Thunderbirds season has come to an end after a 12-7 loss to the Toronto Rock in Game 2 of the NLL Finals Sunday afternoon in Halifax. Toronto entered the game leading the best-of-three championship series 1-0 after winning Friday night in Hamilton. The Thunderbirds were...
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by Jacob MooreA Nova Scotian now wears the crown for best barbeque chicken in the world. Phillipe Gaudet of Clare, along with his team, won the world championship title for barbequed poultry with a perfect score, according to a social media post from Gaudet. They also took home a few other accolades, placing...
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by Jacob MooreSome airplane passengers on their way to London got a surprise visit to Nova Scota when their flight had to make an emergency landing. United flight 920 was on its way from Chicago to London when it requested an emergency landing because of a mechanical issue around 12:50 a.m. Sunday, according...
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by Jacob MooreIn a third quarter comeback, the Toronto Rock managed to come out on top of the Halifax Thunderbirds in the first game of the National Lacrosse League final. The Thunderbirds were leading 4-3 after the first quarter and they built on that lead, heading into the second half leading 9-5. But...
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The writer and director of the Nova Scotia-based film Little Lorraine says he is ‘mind-blown’ by its massive success. The film is about coalminers turned lobster fishers who and got entangled in drug smuggling; and is selling out box offices across the country. Andy Hines reflects on how you can...
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by Caitlin SnowOne of the ferries at Alderney Landing is about to be back in service. The city says the Vincent Coleman will be running Tuesday, May 19, at 10:15 a.m. It means the service will go back to every 15 minutes on weekdays from 7 a.m. to 8:15 p.m. The Vincent Coleman has been out of service since...
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