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Nova Scotia is lifting its COVID-related Health Protection Act order and will no longer report cases in its weekly COVID-19 dashboard. In a release Tuesday, the province said that with the World Health Organization declaring that…

An influx of unauthorized elver harvesters prompted Nova Scotia Power to shut down one of its hydro dams last month, and the facility remains on reduced hours because of ongoing illegal fishing at the site.The hydro dam in Head of St.…

A Nova Scotia lacrosse team has won the championship of an international men's tournament in the Czech Republic — a first for the team after 13 years.The Nova Scotia Privateers placed first in the Aleš Hřebeský Memorial tournament,…

When Liam Dee began receiving hospice care shortly after starting his nursing career, he knew the rare cancer that had ravaged his body meant his organs were too damaged to donate. But the 26-year-old was grateful his tissues,…

For the first time in Nova Scotia sports history, an all-women baseball league has been formed.Close to 60 players divided into four teams will play all of their games in the Bedford-Sackville area beginning June 3."I've been trying to get…

Descrease article font size Increase article font size The federal government has signed a memorandum of understanding with Nova Scotia’s Mi’kmaq chiefs on the transfer of…

Nova Scotia’s College of Physicians and Surgeons has suspended a doctor it says was responsible for thousands of prescriptions of the diabetes and weight-loss drug Ozempic that were mailed to Americans by two British Columbia…

Nova Scotia’s wine industry is worried the province is not acting fast enough to bring in a new policy to replace a special tax break for local growers. They’re calling for answers, saying that losing the Nova Scotia Liquor…

The Carleton Ravens men's and women's basketball teams were the stars of the 2023 U Sports Final 8 weekend earlier this month when they became the first university in 38 years to claim both national basketball titles in the same year.But…

A 230-year-old house called Jampolis Cottage in Avonport, N.S., has been donated to the Writers' Federation of Nova Scotia.The property sits along the shores of the Minas Basin with a view of Cape Blomidon.Americans Neil and Jane Jampolis …