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Former Saltwire newspaper buildings still on the market in N.S. months after Postmedia takeover
Toronto-based Postmedia bought Atlantic Canada’s largest media company in August.
Second-degree murder charge to proceed against Mohamed Issak
A murder charge will proceed in the Nova Scotia courts against a man who's been found not criminally responsible for previous acts of violence. Mohamed Issak, 32, was charged with second-degree murder in December.
Day parole revoked for Hells Angels hitman
A former Hells Angels hitman has had his day parole revoked because the Parole Board of Canada has found he can’t control his bad attitude.
N.S. school teacher pleads guilty to sex offences
Nicole MacLeod, 37, has pleaded guilty to five charges related to sex offences against at least one student. She is scheduled to be sentenced in July.
N.S. man charged with murder in latest case of intimate partner violence
RCMP said Richard Craig Barrett, 31, of Bible Hill was charged with first-degree murder Monday in connection with the 2023 death of Maggie Cameron.
Former N.S. school principal denies sexual assault allegations
Steve Hutchins, 60, began testifying in his own defence earlier this month in Dartmouth provincial court. He concluded his testimony Tuesday afternoon.
Sentencing opens for girl who pleaded guilty to manslaughter in death of Ahmad Al Marrach
Friday's hearing in Nova Scotia youth court included testimony from psychologists and others who have prepared a treatment plan for the girl.
Woman, 19, accused of stabbing 6-year-old to undergo psychiatric assessment
The attack happened last month on Barrington Street in downtown Halifax.
N.S. woman ordered to pay $60K to former nurse for online defamation
The mother of a severely disabled Nova Scotia man has been ordered to pay a former nurse $60,000 in damages for defamatory Facebook posts based on an investigation that a judge criticized as "seriously lacking."
Nova Scotia Power asks regulator to approve $6.8M for cybersecurity upgrades
Nova Scotia Power is asking the province’s utility regulator for permission to spend $6.8 million to upgrade its cybersecurity.