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The Department of Health and Wellness is reporting eight new COVID-19 cases Sunday. Four are in Central Zone, two close contacts of previously reported cases, one travel related and one under investig...

Employers in the province are being offered free asymptomatic COVID-19 test kits. Premier Iain Rankin says it’s an important part of the province’s new workplace testing plan. “[It] ...

Two men are facing a slew of charges after a police chase in Antigonish Co. RCMP say a cruiser was sideswiped by a truck around 9:30 p.m. Thursday, while responding to an erratic driving complaint abo...

A funeral will be held to honour the lives of four members of a Muslim family lost to a hate crime in London, Ontario. The attack that happened last Sunday has sparked discussion about racism across t...

Nova Scotia is reporting 10 new cases of COVID-19 and five recoveries. There are five new cases in Central Zone. Four of the cases are close contacts of previously reported cases. One is related to tr...

“Cape Breton’s First Lady of Song” has been inducted into the Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame. Rita MacNeil was honoured during the 2021 East Coast Music Awards Show. The event was...

The province is on track to enter Phase 2 of its re-opening plan next week. Premier Iain Rankin says it looks promising as long as case numbers continue to decline and hospitalizations remain low. ...

RCMP have released information about the response to a fire on a fishing vessel today in Saulnierville. At 11:40 a.m., Meteghan RCMP and the Little Brook Fire Department responded to a report that a f...

The COVID-19 vaccine shipments are ramping up to Canada. Brigadier General Krista Brodie, in Friday’s update, indicating that seven million doses of the Moderna vaccine will arrive from the Unit...

Nova Scotia is reporting a death related to COVID-19. A man in his 50s has died in Central Zone. Nova Scotia is also reporting eight new cases of COVID-19 and 11 recoveries. There are six new cases in...