Author Archives: Kelli Rickard

Canada Post has issued a new stamp to honour singer-songwriter and musician Sarah McLachlan. The multi-award-winning Canadian artist has sold more than 40 million albums worldwide and is also known fo...

St. Francis Xavier University in Antigonish has announced Dr. Mila Mulroney as its 11th chancellor. Mulroney received an honorary degree from StFX in 2004 and is a respected philanthropist. In a state...

One of the ferries that runs between Nova Scotia and PEI is temporarily out of commission for repairs. In a release, Northumberland Ferries Limited says all sailings of the MV Confederation through Se...

You timed it right if you need a fill-up. Fuel prices fell at midnight with the Utility and Review Board's weekly adjustment in Nova Scotia. Self-serve regular gas is down 4 cents per litre to a minim...

Allow extra time for potential traffic delays with one of the Halifax harbour bridges shutting down for maintenance this weekend. The Macdonald Bridge will close to vehicle traffic for maintenance wor...

Support for a Nova Scotia community after a tragic crash claimed the life of a teenager. Emergency crews responded to the single-vehicle collision in Pictou County just after 4 a.m. Thursday, in Stell...

The world watched in horror as the 9-11 terrorist attacks unfolded in the United States twenty-three years ago. On the morning of September 11th, 2001, terrorists from al-Qaeda hijacked four commercia...

The 2024 Paris Paralympics wrapped up with a stunning closing ceremony despite rain. It featured a tribute to Parisian nightlife with a spectacular light show and 24 artists from the French electronic...

The Canadian Paralympic Team had its biggest day yet at the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games on Day 10. Our athletes claimed six medals on Saturday - a pair each of gold, silver, and bronze. Victories incl...

The Nova Scotia RCMP has formally apologized for how they treated the province's Black community. A 2019 study by Dr. Scot Wortley found Black people were six times more likely than white people to be...