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After a long winter, many Nova Scotians will be eager to head out for a hike this Easter weekend. However, one expert says all the snow the province received may have helped ticks survive the cold over...

Travellers looking to cross Halifax's Angus L. Macdonald Bridge late at night over the weekend will need to plan ahead. The municipality's cross-harbour span will be closed to vehicles from Saturday...

A healthcare facility in Bedford has opened a new wing with 110 new beds for those who are transitioning from hospital to home. Patients admitted to West Bedford Transitional Health no longer require...

The Halifax Mooseheads' season came to an end on Wednesday night after the Chicoutimi Saguenéens swept the first-round series with an 8-1 win at the Scotiabank Centre. The Saguenéens ended the first...

As Nova Scotia raises its minimum wage to $16.75, the Canadian Federation of Independent Business is calling for the province to return to a once-a-year increase model. On Wednesday, the province increased...

A popular food and wine festival that spotlights local Nova Scotia businesses is set to launch its 22nd edition in Halifax. Savour Food and Wine Festival kicks off at a time when restaurants continue...

Councillors in the Halifax Regional Municipality have agreed to ask the province to create a dangerous dog registry. In a unanimous vote on Tuesday, councillors agreed to write a letter to the province...

Halifax Regional Police have charged a man after a weapons-related incident early Tuesday in Dartmouth. According to police, officers were called to the 100 block of Wyse Road around 12:30 a.m., after...

Quinn Kennedy scored late in the third period, but the Halifax Mooseheads were overwhelmed on Tuesday night as the Chicoutimi Saguenéens defeated the Herd 6-1 at the Scotiabank Centre. The Saguenéens...