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Racism toward migrant workers in N.S. on the rise due to misinformation, agency says

Temporary foreign workers in Nova Scotia's Annapolis Valley are facing increased racism and hatred because of misinformation about housing and the cost of living,...

Canadians warned to avoid all travel to Syria in updated advisory, leave if possible

Open this photo in gallery:Ottawa is urging Canadians to avoid all travel to Syria and to consider leaving the country if it’s safe to...

In once tranquil N.S. town, intimidation in the lobster industry now all too common

METEGHAN, N.S. — Standing by a bullet hole in his dining room wall, lobster buyer Geoffrey Jobert says such attacks...

New program aimed at Indigenous and Black high school students interested in law

Decades after the Marshall Inquiry recommended steps to increase the representation of Mi'kmaw and Black Nova Scotians working in the justice system, the Nova Scotia...

3 in 10 residential property buyers in N.S. were investors in 2018-2020: StatsCan

HALIFAX — Statistics Canada says investors represented three in 10 residential property buyers in Nova Scotia between 2018 and 2020...

Documentary examines the life and murder of Mi’kmaw activist

Yvonne Russo says she had to see the world through the eyes of Annie Mae Pictou Aquash when directing and producing a new four-part documentary,...

Over 100 foreign trained pharmacists in N.S. one year after new recruitment program

HALIFAX — One year after its launch, a streamlined licensing program to attract international pharmacists to Nova Scotia has drawn...

Canada’s unemployment rate jumps to multiyear-high, despite burst of hiring

Canada’s unemployment rate jumped to its highest level in years in November, bolstering bets that the Bank of Canada will deliver another outsized interest-rate...

Halifax woman waited 3 years for MRI that showed she had brain tumour

A Halifax resident is frustrated after waiting more than three years for an MRI that showed a benign brain tumour and she's worried others...

Head of N.S. firefighters’ school says he won’t step down amid calls for resignation

The executive director of the embattled Nova Scotia Firefighters School is rejecting calls for his resignation, both from his peers and the family of a firefighter who...

N.S. regulator greenlights 2.4% power rate hike; would be higher without bailout

HALIFAX — A Nova Scotia regulator has approved a 2.4 per cent power rate hike for 2025 to help the...

N.S. regulator approves Ottawa’s $500M bailout for Nova Scotia Power

Nova Scotia's Utility and Review Board has approved a $500-million bailout the federal government offered Nova Scotia Power two months ago.In a decision released Friday,...

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