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Gasoline and diesel prices both decreased overnight in Nova Scotia. The price of regular gasoline decreased by 2.0 cents per litre, putting the minimum pump price for regular self-serve gasoline at 144.8 cents per litre in the local area. Diesel prices decreased by 4.8 cents per litre, meaning the minimum pump price ...

Police continue to try and locate a Hants County man wanted on a province-wide arrest warrant. 47-year old Andrew Scott Barker is wanted and charged with Unlawful Confinement; Assault; Assault with a Weapon; Administer or Cause Drugs to be Taken; Uttering Threats; Robbery; and Theft of Motor Vehicle. Barker is descri...

On Tuesday night, the RCMP Emergency Response Team and Police Dog Services assisted New Glasgow Regional Police in responding to a sighting in New Glasgow of a Hants County man wanted on a province-wide arrest warrant - 47-year old Andrew Scott Barker. Barker is wanted and charged with Unlawful Confinement; Assault; A...

We have a very hot and muggy day in store. We are expecting a high of 30 and the Humidex at 39. Health officials remind you to protect yourself and others from heat-related illnesses. It's important to stay informed and prepared to prevent heat exhaustion, heat stroke, and other heat-related conditions. You should s...

Northumberland Ferries is advising that due to unusually low tides from Tuesday through Saturday, the ferry company will operate with restricted vehicle capacity on some sailings between Caribou and Wood Islands, PEI, while others have been cancelled. Northumberland Ferries says it highly recommends that all traveller...

A reward is being offered for information about two young children who disappeared from their Pictou County home in early May. The provincial Justice Department is offering up to 150-thousand dollars for information that leads to the return of six-year-old Lilly Sullivan and her four-year-old brother Jack. The R-C-M-...

The Nova Scotia government is increasing funds for university programs helping train new doctors. The government says there will be five more first-year seats reserved for Nova Scotia students starting in the fall, boosting the available seats in the doctor of medicine program at Dalhousie University in Halifax. The ...

The G-7 leaders' summit ended Tuesday after two days of discussions about global economics and security. The leaders issued several joint statements on areas of co-operation, such as critical minerals, artificial intelligence, and migrant smuggling. There was notably no joint statement on the war in Ukraine, even thoug...