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Singer R. Kelly sentenced to 30 years in prison
R&B singer R. Kelly will likely spend much of the rest of his life behind bars. He has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for a scheme to lure children into sex trafficking. Kelly was found guil...
Jun 29, 2022 Lean-Op / CC
Hundreds gather to remember Mountie who died in mass shooting
Hundreds lined the streets of Dartmouth as the sound of drums rang out in Const. Heidi Stevenson’s Honour. After two years of pandemic delays, a Regimental Memorial was held Wednesday afternoon ...
Jun 29, 2022
Mounties investigate serious crash in Pictou County
A 21-year-old Halifax woman has been sent to hospital with serious injuries following a crash in Pictou County. The Mounties say the collision involving a lone car happened just after lunchtime on Wed...
Jun 29, 2022
Ground breaks on new Ronald McDonald House for Halifax
A big milestone for the new Ronald McDonald House in Halifax. The ground has officially been broken for the site on South Street right across the road from the IWK. Chief Executive Officer Lori Barker...
Jun 29, 2022
Increase Coming To Nova Scotia Child Benefit
The Nova Scotia Child Benefit is going up, as of Friday. It’s an increase of at least $350 over last year, as eligible families can now receive over $1,200 for each child annually. In a release,...
Jun 29, 2022
Nova Scotians to gather for Regimental Memorial of Mountie who died in mass shooting
After two years of pandemic delays, a Regimental Memorial will be held for Constable Heidi Stevenson, who died during Canada's worst mass shooting in recent memory. Wednesday at noon, a procession of ...
Jun 29, 2022
Second RCMP Document Points To Political Interference In Mass Shooting Investigation
More talk of political interference in the investigation into the Nova Scotia mass shootings. At the public inquiry into the April, 2020 killings of 22 Nov Scotians yesterday, a letter written in Apri...
Jun 29, 2022
Diesel Down Over Seven Cents
The price of diesel is down over seven cents. The province used it’s interrupter clause last night to make the price adjustment. Right now, the price of diesel is around $2.17 a litre, give or t...
Jun 29, 2022
Turtle Patrol: It's a critical time for Nova Scotia's hard-shelled friends
It's a critical time for Nova Scotia's turtles. You might have noticed the slow-moving critters nesting along our roads with the arrival of the warm weather. Turtle Patrol's Paul Turbitt says right no...
Jun 28, 2022 Snapping Turtle. (CREDIT: Skye Bryden-Blom)
Interrupter Clause Invoked For Diesel
The province is bringing in the interrupter clause to change the price of diesel. The price will be adjusted at midnight tonight. It’s expected that the price will drop by about seven cents. The...
Jun 28, 2022
