Category Archives: (Acadia News) Halifax Nova Scotia
Heat warning in effect as temperatures in N.S. spike to +30°C
Temperatures are expected to soar in parts of Nova Scotia, Tuesday, with our first heat warning of the season. It includes Lunenburg County, Queens County, and the Annapolis Valley. Highs near 30 degr...
May 19, 2026
Medics 'shook up' after ambulance falls off wharf in Annapolis Valley
A couple of medics are little shook up and shocked after their ambulance fell of a wharf in the Annapolis Valley, Monday afternoon. That's according to the Annapolis Valley Fire Chief says who says it...
May 19, 2026
N.S. First Nation loses appeal, must pay legal fees to fishing group
A Nova Scotia First Nation still must pay thousands in legal fees to a commercial fishing group, despite trying to appeal a court ruling from the fall. According to the Unified Fisheries Conservation ...
May 18, 2026
Nova Scotian wins world's best barbecue chicken title in Memphis
A Nova Scotian now wears the crown for best barbeque chicken in the world. Phillipe Gaudet of Clare, along with his team of five others, won the world championship title for barbequed chicken with a p...
May 17, 2026
Flight to London makes emergency landing in Halifax
Some 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 r...
May 17, 2026
Toronto overtakes Thunderbirds in first game of NLL final
In 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 th...
May 16, 2026
Alderney ferry coming back to service after long weekend
One 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 mi...
May 15, 2026
Director of N.S.-based Little Lorraine 'mind-blown' by massive success
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 ...
May 15, 2026
CUPE calls on all locals to put pressure on N.S. heading into week six of strike
The union that represents long-term care workers is pushing for members from all sectors to put pressure on the province to come back to the table as the strike gets closer to week six. About 3,000 wo...
May 15, 2026
NSTU raises alarm bells over dozens of teaching positions cut
The Nova Scotia Teachers Union (NSTU) is raising alarm bells over dozens of teaching positions set to be cut. It was last week when Education Minister Brendan Maguire announced 150 positions roles wer...
May 15, 2026
