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Nova Scotia·Breaking One person is missing and three others have been brought to shore been rescued after a fishing vessel capsized near Halifax Thursday night. The vessel in question is the 18-metre Fortune Pride. Joint Rescue Coordination Centre responded to emergency beacon on Thursday nightCBC News · Posted: Feb 07,Continue Reading

Nova Scotia A man who helped start a class-action lawsuit claiming systemic racism in the Canadian Armed Forces is opting out of the final agreement. Wallace Fowler says the individual payments up to $35,000 don’t go far enough. Wallace Fowler is calling for a public inquiry, saying it would ‘undress theContinue Reading

Nova Scotia A transport company located in a Halifax-area industrial park has been charged after a search by fisheries officers last year led to the seizure of roughly $250,000 worth of juvenile eels that officials allege were caught illegally and destined for export through Toronto. Department of Fisheries and Oceans bringingContinue Reading

Nova Scotia Internal Trade Minister Anita Anand told reporters in Halifax on Wednesday that long-standing internal trade barriers could be eliminated within 30 days. Provinces and Ottawa have been talking for decades about removing internal trade barriers Jean Laroche · CBC News · Posted: Feb 05, 2025 1:43 PM ESTContinue Reading

Nova Scotia A nursing professor hopes an increase in enrolment at the two-year nursing program at St. Francis Xavier University will help Nova Scotia combat a shortage of nurses in rural areas.  More nurses could stay in rural areas of the province after graduation, says associate dean In 2023, 18Continue Reading

Nova Scotia After years of fighting for access to medical care outside of Nova Scotia, the province is now paying for Jennifer Brady’s treatment in New Jersey. The move comes after the Halifax woman won a court case and the premier publicly apologized for how she was treated. Jennifer BradyContinue Reading

Nova Scotia A Halifax small business owner is speaking out, saying she was penalized by e-commerce site Shopify for being a victim of fraud. Customers have been buying items through her Shopify online store, then receiving a refund through their bank after they pick up the item. Owner of luxuryContinue Reading

Nova Scotia Matthieu Tetreault was recently told he can stay in his RV until Halifax council makes a final decision about allowing RVs for residential use, likely coming in October. City says order lifted in light of possible policy change, and safety concerns resolved Haley Ryan · CBC News ·Continue Reading

Nova Scotia Three employees at the Halifax Infirmary hospital were injured by a patient Wednesday, including two who were stabbed, according to sources. Halifax police took patient into custody, health minister says ‘threat has been contained’CBC News · Posted: Jan 29, 2025 2:29 PM EST | Last Updated: January 29Continue Reading