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The Department of Health and Wellness is reporting eight new COVID-19 cases Sunday. Four are in Central Zone, two close contacts of previously reported cases, one travel related and one under investig...

UPDATE: The province is reporting another school based COVID-19 case. The Department of Health and Wellness announced the case at Rocky Lake Junior High in Central Zone Sunday. Officials say school wi...

Evening closures are now in effect for the city's only bike route across the harbour. The MacDonald Bridge bike lane is set to be closed overnight, from 7 p.m. until 5:30 a.m. Sunday through Thursday....

Employers in the province are being offered free asymptomatic COVID-19 test kits. Premier Iain Rankin says it's an important part of the province's new workplace testing plan. "[It] supports the provi...

Two men are facing a slew of charges after a police chase in Antigonish Co. RCMP say a cruiser was sideswiped by a truck around 9:30 p.m. Thursday, while responding to an erratic driving complaint abo...

Nova Scotia is reporting 10 new cases of COVID-19 and five recoveries. There are five new cases in Central Zone. Four of the cases are close contacts of previously reported cases. One is related to tr...

Newly installed historical panel displays in Africville Park have been vandalized. Halifax-Needham MLA Lisa Roberts shared photos of the damage on her social media pages Saturday. She says she's angry...

"Cape Breton's First Lady of Song" has been inducted into the Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame. Rita MacNeil was honoured during the 2021 East Coast Music Awards Show. The event was live-streamed fro...

The province is on track to enter Phase 2 of its re-opening plan next week. Premier Iain Rankin says it looks promising as long as case numbers continue to decline and hospitalizations remain low. "Th...

Update: 9:00 p.m. Streets have re-opened according to Halifax Police ++++++++ Police currently have portions of the 1600 block of Barrington Street closed to vehicle traffic assisting HRM Fire. Closur...