A Halifax man is facing a list of child sexual abuse charges. Police say it was in January when investigators learned that a man living in a home on Tower Road may be accessing child sex abuse material online. After a search of his residence Tuesday morning, the 23-year-old was arrested. He will appear in court Tuesday...

A bit of a shakeup in senior leadership in the Nova Scotia's public service. The province says Premier Tim Houston has announced Stephen MacDonald as Deputy Minister of Energy. He is the former president and CEO of EfficiencyOne and a chartered professional accountant. 'Nova Scotia is becoming an economic powerhouse. F...

A nine-day annual festival that celebrates Celtic culture in Cape Breton called the Celtic Colours International Festival is facing government cuts despite generating $18.2 million in economic activity last fall. Their Board of Directors Chair, Bob MacEachern, says it hurts to face 20 per cent of their operating budget...

A move by the federal government will provide some temporary relief for Canadians using fuel. "Canada's new government will temporarily suspend the federal fuel excise tax from next Monday until Labour Day. We will also remove the excise tax on aviation fuels," Prime Minister Mark Carney announced earlier tod...

Prime Minister Mark Carney has secured a majority for his Liberal government after three byelection victories in Ontario and Quebec, with results announced just after midnight Eastern time. The Liberal Party celebrated the wins, welcoming three new MPs - Tatiana Auguste, Danielle Martin, and Doly Begum - whose election...