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Halifax police warn bike owners to be vigilant after recent surge in thefts
The number of stolen bikes reported to Halifax police doubled from 2023 to 2024, increasing from 140 to 275 in the first 10 months of last year, according to data from Halifax Regional Police.
Making moves: Halifax teen is a rising star in the world of chess
In December, Calix Marchand, 13, became the youngest player from the Maritimes to be designated a national chess master by the Chess Federation of Canada.
Canadians expected to respond at ballot box to Donald Trump's threats
Donald Trump has dominated the federal election campaign and some voters say the U.S. president’s rhetoric is motivating them to cast a ballot this year.
Family of engineer who died at Nova Scotia Power reservoir 'will never be the same,' court hears
The family of an engineer who drowned in a Nova Scotia Power reservoir more than four years ago say they’ve struggled to move forward since the tragedy.
Proposed emergency exits for Upper Tantallon neighbourhood in wrong spots, residents say
Some residents of a Halifax-area neighbourhood that was evacuated during a dangerous wildfire two years ago say proposed emergency exits won’t make them safer.
Black on the Ballot: Most Black Canadians taking part in politics face discrimination, study says
Most Black Canadians participating in politics face discrimination and barriers to getting involved in government, according to a recent study.
N.S. RCMP, border agents seize more than $100,000 in counterfeit Canadian cash
More than $100,000 of counterfeit Canadian money has been seized by authorities as part of an investigation that began in Quebec and led authorities to a home in Cape Breton, RCMP say.
Black RCMP officer says he was removed from position after raising concerns over training course
An African Nova Scotian RCMP sergeant who created anti-racism workshops for his employer says he was removed from his position after he raised concerns about intellectual property rights when the initiative he headed was going to be expanded.
Nova Scotia RCMP said it will do better after apology for street checks. Will it be enough?
The Nova Scotia RCMP is implementing its plan to better serve Black people in the province with a major focus on educating police officers.
Houston promises at Doug Ford campaign rally to remove trade barriers for Nova Scotia
Premier Tim Houston announced Thursday in Ontario that he plans to introduce legislation to make trade between Nova Scotia and other provinces and territories easier.