An independent three-person panel has been appointed to examine ways of strengthening the pension plan for Nova Scotia's teachers, which had a massive unfunded liability of $1.5 billion as of 2019.

The fire marshal’s office is investigating a suspected arson at the Sydney Community Church in Sydney, N.S.

A man in his 20s is in police custody after a WestJet flight from Halifax to Calgary was diverted to Toronto's Pearson airport on Wednesday evening.

Tropical storm Dolly has formed over the North Atlantic, but the weather system is expected to stay far from land.

Police in Halifax continue to search for suspects and the vehicle they stole following a home invasion and abduction.

Halifax Regional Police are asking the public for help in locating a stolen badge from the 3000 block of Connaught Avenue.

A 61-year-old woman is facing numerous weapons related charges following an altercation involving a knife in Halifax.

Nova Scotia has introduced legislation to ban unnecessary cosmetic surgery for animals. The changes to the Animal Protection Act were introduced Thursday by Agriculture Minister Keith Colwell.

A woman is facing impaired driving charges following a collision in Herring Cove, N.S., on Saturday night. At around 8:45 p.m., Halifax Regional Police received a report of a two-vehicle collision ...

Halifax residents were disappointed to discover a popular waterfront attraction was vandalized on Friday night during the Festival of Trees.

A New Brunswick theatre company is set to take centre stage on social media with their latest fundraising effort.

The HRM is asking people not to swim in Halifax's Chocolate Lake after a possible blue-green algae bloom was detected.