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‘Crazy experience’: Cat rescued on MacKay Bridge during rush hour reunited with family

A cat that was rescued on Halifax’s MacKay Bridge during the Friday morning rush hour has now been reunited with her family.

More wet, windy weather on the way Sunday for parts of the Maritimes

Another round of wet and windy weather is on the way to the Maritimes Sunday.

Police issue warning about male ‘prowling’ in Saint John

Police in Saint John are warning the public about a male “prowling” in the early morning hours.

‘We need the truth’: Vigil held on one-year anniversary of Jack and Lilly’s disappearance

A vigil took place Saturday afternoon to mark the one-year anniversary of the disappearance of two Nova Scotia children.

‘Quite an honour’: Nova Scotian Joe Wood on being inducted into Canadian Country Music Hall of Fame

Nova Scotian Joe Wood has been inducted into the Canadian Country Music Hall of Fame after nearly five decades in the industry.

Fredericton ‘low-barrier’ homeless shelter shuts down

A homeless shelter in Fredericton with 33 beds has shut down following the expiration of a zoning variance which temporarily allowed it on the New Brunswick Exhibition grounds.

N.B. government extending vet services to next March after meeting Agricultural Alliance

The Agricultural Alliance of New Brunswick says the provincial government is extending its equine veterinary services to next March after previously saying it would move those services to the private sector.

Mayor calls for better communication after Halifax approves bar’s patio, rips up sidewalk

Halifax’s mayor and the councillor for the downtown area say City Hall needs to do better at coordinating and communicating about construction projects.

‘Amazing people’: Community steps up after Halifax dog’s wheelchair was stolen

The community is stepping up to help a Halifax family after their dog’s wheelchair was stolen.

Union urges delay as Nova Scotia Health pushes digital rollout forward

The union representing thousands of health-care workers in Nova Scotia is calling for a delay in the rollout of a new digital health-records system.

‘The weather wasn’t great’: Maritimers hopeful for sunnier days in May

The old saying goes April showers bring May flowers – but so far this month, it’s more of the same. Thick fog, chilly temperatures, and rain.

Missing children’s grandmother in ‘disbelief’ about lack of answers a year after disappearance

The paternal grandmother of Lilly and Jack Sullivan says she’s in “disbelief” there is still no sign of the children a year after they were reported missing.

Kids Help Phone had more than 116K interactions with N.S. youths in 2025

Kids Help Phone, Canada’s national 24/7 mental health service for young people, said it had tens of thousands of interactions with Nova Scotia youths in 2025.

Premier Houston critical of NS Power rate hike, says province needs ‘real competition’

Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston is criticizing the Nova Scotia Power rate hike that came into effect on Friday, saying ratepayers need “real competition.”

P.E.I. RCMP seizes cocaine, replica revolver in drug investigation

A 63-year-old man is facing drug trafficking charges after the Prince Edward Island RCMP seized cocaine as part of an ongoing investigation on Thursday.