Nova Scotia News

Canada Post says collection and delivery operations in Nova Scotia are on hold as the fallout continues from the devastating floods that swept through the region over the weekend, which destroyed homes and infrastructure and left four people missing.

statement released on Sunday, police said they completed an underwater search of a flooded field and found an unidentified pick-up truck, which is believed to be the vehicle that the children were travelling in.“Search efforts continue in the same area for the four people and the second vehicle,” police said.During a media availability on Sunday afternoon, Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston said that first responders are “focused on a safe return of these four souls”.“To the families, you have an entire province praying for your loved ones,” he said. “It’s almost impossible for me to think about anything else right now.”Nova Scotia RCMP, with the assistance of its partners, continues search efforts to locate four people reported missing in the #WestHants area on July 22.

Premier Tim Houston, adding that at least seven bridges would have to be replaced or rebuilt. "The property damage to homes ... is pretty unimaginable," he told a news conference.

Many Canadians think high-income earners should pay their “fair share” of taxes, but they also think there should be a limit to just how much they’re required to fork over to the Canada Revenue Agency, with their idea of an appropriate ceiling lower than reality, recent research suggests.

Many more Canadians will begin receiving Ottawa’s climate action incentive payment starting Friday.

BURLINGTON, Ont. — Ontario-based Global Fuels Inc. says it has signed a deal to acquire all of U.K.-based Greenergy’s Canadian retail fuel business.

In a legal decision described as the first of its kind in Canada, a Halifax sex worker successfully sued a client for nonpayment of services, but actors in the industry are conflicted about the ruling’s impacts.

The sole ferry service responsible for transporting travellers between Nova Scotia and eastern Prince Edward Island has been no stranger to challenges over the past year.

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration According to their official website, the term «aurora» refers to the luminous glow generated when electrons from space descend along Earth's magnetic field and collide with atoms and molecules in the upper atmosphere. This collision occurs in a circular or oval pattern, with the centre situated around Earth's magnetic pole. The resulting interaction produces light, similar to how electrons passing through the gas in a neon light encounter different gases like neon, leading to the production of various coloured light bulbs.

The federal government’s Clean Fuel Regulations kicked in Saturday, meaning some Canadians may pay more for gas at the pump, experts warned.

Post-tropical storm Fiona battered eastern Canada with hurricane-strength winds, torrential rains and huge waves which swept away houses and left hundreds of thousands without power. 

Canadian police are continuing the searched for two suspects believed to have stabbed to death 10 people in an Indigenous community in Saskatchewan and a nearby town in one of the deadliest mass killings in the country’s history. The suspects also injured 15 people.