As of April 1, the number of people on the waiting list for a family doctor or nurse practitioner in Nova Scotia was 93,700. (Jeff McIntosh/The Canadian Press) Nova Scotia welcomed 187 new ...

HALIFAX - The group behind a project to build North America’s first coastal refuge for captive whales in Nova Scotia has renewed its bid to provide a seaside sanctuary for two killer whales ...

Environment Canada has issued rainfall warnings for a large swath of Nova Scotia beginning Saturday evening and continuing into Sunday. Rainfall of 50 to 70 millimetres is expected in Annapolis ...

HALIFAX, Nova Scotia — Canadians are proud of their reputation for being nice, but Nova Scotians stand out even among their countrymen for their warm and welcoming culture. Far from the ...

2:01 Nova Scotia has highest tuition rates in country New two-year funding agreements with Nova Scotia’s universities will freeze undergraduate tuition and increase operating grants for schools.

Lifelong photographer and journalist Jefferson Graham shows off the most photographable places through the lens of his smartphone.

It’s a scene echoed across Nova Scotia’s many seaworn towns, where the pulse of the ocean has long dictated life on land. In UNESCO-listed Lunenburg, tall ships still glide past a brightly ...

COOK’S COVE - Police in Nova Scotia say they have suspended the search for a child who fell into the water in Cook’s Cove, located on the eastern side of the province.

COOK’S COVE - Police in Nova Scotia say they have suspended the search for a child who fell into the water in Cook’s Cove, located on the eastern side of the province. A news release from the ...

Thousands of people across Nova Scotia lost their electricity on Sunday due to windy conditions, according to Nova Scotia Power. The utility's outage map showed 13,438 customers without power in the ...

HALIFAX - Mi’kmaq communities in Nova Scotia will be able to open legal cannabis retail stores on reserve under new provincial regulations. The Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation had been the only ...