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Copper bandits make off with valuable sculptures, says Pictou artist

Nova Scotia artist discover works of art made from copper stolen from her studio and property in Pictou County.

Nova Scotia couple upset over 11-year wait for ALS diagnosis

A terminal illness isn't a diagnosis anyone wants to hear, but a Nova Scotia couple are speaking out about how that news was delivered. After 11 years of waiting to confirm what he already feared, Don Hutton was diagnosed with ALS a year ago.

Curator of Halifax's Army Museum retires after 9-year 'labour of love'

Ken Hynes, curator of the Army Museum Halifax Citadel, had a life of military service before coming home to Halifax to tell the diverse and true stories of Canadian service men and women.

N.S. victim of child sex abuse hopes to help other survivors

For years it was a secret the man suppressed — but now he's reclaiming the voice he was once forbidden to use. He's giving survivors a chance to share their stories through a university research project to help boys and men who feel alone in their suffering.

Trauma centre in Shubenacadie, N.S., fears lack of funding could force it to close

The executive director of a sexual assault centre in Shubenacadie, N.S., says it will take a miracle to keep the doors open. The After Trauma Empowerment Network issued a letter advising the centre may be forced to close unless it can secure funding.

Missing sailboat with 3 aboard not in danger, JRCC Halifax says

SV Strange Situation established communication with search parties on Friday confirming it is not in danger. Earlier on Friday, a search underway was underway to find it.

New Hope Blooms partnership makes for endless PossibiliTEAS

Hope Blooms announced a new social enterprise Friday that's focused on tea. The Tea Girls launched their PossibiliTEAS retail lineat the Atlantic Superstore's location on Joseph Howe Drive in Halifax.

Advocates call for community supports to tackle 'unspeakable' grief after N.S. massacre

Grief specialist Serena Lewis and Dr. Karen Ewing are appealing for long-term support services in communities impacted by the Nova Scotia mass shootings.

Mi'kmaw artist's sunflower pins raising money for Ukraine relief

Mi'kmaw artist Leanna MacLeod has beaded 100 teardrop pins in support of Ukrainian humanitarian relief efforts.