While all provinces are seeing similar shifts, Nova Scotia’s stands out. The province’s crude birth rate dropped to 6.9 live ...

It helps. It has to, because Ayles has a family to look after. Waiting at home are two young girls, Eva, 11, and Theo, 5. Some days all Ayles can do is fall into the couch and prepare to work a second ...

A framed Anna Karenina poster, handmade cards and a bookshelf lined with Russian literature fill the soon-to-be empty office of Brett Winestock, an assistant professor in Dalhousie University’s ...

Lawrencetown, the biggest surfing hotspot on the East Coast, is set for a major road upgrade, but access concerns are looming as construction on Highway 207’s realignment is set to begin later this ...

The province is giving more than $1.4 million to a bio-innovation company to help bring products to market. At an announcement Friday, Growth and Development Minister Colton LeBlanc told an audience ...

Lawyers in the trial of a man accused of murdering a Halifax optician four years ago argued in court last week over whether he can be held criminally responsible. The lawyers made final submissions ...

Hattingh, a South African citizen who was previously educated in both her home country and China, wanted to see more of the world. Having heard about Canada’s renowned education, she decided to attend ...

“This goes way back, like decades,” Gurm said, saying it started with truck drivers in Punjab who hung the tassels from their mirrors. Sohi said the paranda are good luck and “protect the car from ...

Tim Houston claimed victory at his party headquarters in Pictou County as his party won a second majority government on Tuesday evening. In his speech, Houston thanked his supporters, 54 fellow PC ...

NDP candidate Lina Hamid leads by 400 votes with just one more poll to report in the Fairview-Clayton Park riding. Hamid has 39 per cent of the vote over the Progressive Conservative candidate Nicole ...

The riding of Halifax Chebucto is located in Halifax’s West End and straddles the Halifax and Chebucto peninsulas. It is an urban and mixed-commercial riding, with an active business district on ...