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Cape Breton Ribfest marks 10th anniversary, more than $500K in donations

Cape Breton Ribfest marks its 10th year anniversary and reflects on $500,000 in donations made.

‘We do have to take it seriously’: How Maritime manufacturers, exporters could be impacted by new tariff threats

U.S. President Donald Trump sent a letter Thursday informing Prime Minister Mark Carney of a 35 per cent tariff that will be imposed on exports from Canada to the U.S.

Former St. Patrick’s-Alexandra School in Halifax being demolished

After years of safety complaints, the former St. Patrick’s-Alexandra School in Halifax is now being demolished.

Kentville Memorial Pool opens for summer after renovations

The newly renovated Kentville Memorial Pool is now open for the summer season, the Nova Scotia government announced.

Former Halifax Infirmary nurses celebrate 57th graduation anniversary

This year marks the 57th anniversary of a graduating class from the Halifax Infirmary, the nurses got together to celebrate.

Historic Nova Scotia ship that led to wave of Scottish immigrants relaunched

A restored replica of the square-rigged sailing ship that sparked a wave of Scottish immigration to Nova Scotia more than 250 years ago was relaunched Saturday with a mighty splash into Pictou harbour.

Back to the Sea Centre in Dartmouth, N.S., educates and inspires ocean conservation

The touch tank at the Back to the Sea Centre in Downtown Dartmouth, N.S., is open for the season, allowing visitors to learn about ocean animals and how to handle them.

Police ask for public’s help in Canada Day arson at Pizza Delight in New Glasgow, N.S.

New Glasgow Regional Police is turning to the public for help in relation to an arson investigation.

‘It speaks to its persistence’: Researcher finds 33-year-old puffin on New Brunswick island

A University of New Brunswick graduate student, researching Atlantic puffin ecology, found a bird with a plastic band dating back to 1992.

Nova Scotia nature reserve gets bigger thanks to new partnership with climbing group

The Musquodoboit River Valley Nature Reserve now spans more than 300 hectares.

P.E.I.’s Abby Hustler makes history after being drafted into PWHL

Drafted No. 14 overall by the Minnesota Frost in the 2025 Professional Women’s Hockey League (PWHL) Draft, Abby Hustler became the first player from P.E.I. to be drafted in league history.

Future of two N.B. historic sites in the air over lack of provincial funding

Two historic New Brunswick sites might be idle this summer due to a lack of funding.

‘Childish bullying’: Nova Scotia premier slams Trump for latest tariff threat

Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston is slamming U.S. President Donald Trump’s threat to strike Canada with a 35 per cent blanket import tariff on Aug. 1,

RCMP seek man from North Preston, N.S., wanted on provincewide arrest warrant

RCMP in Halifax is seeking information connected to the whereabouts of a man wanted on a provincewide arrest warrant.

RCMP charge 5 people, seize weapons and drugs in Lake Echo, N.S.

Halifax RCMP has charged five people after seizing firearms and drugs during a search at a home in Lake Echo, N.S., on July 4.