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Police have charged a 26-year-old woman with attempted murder after a 33-year-old man was stabbed in Truro, in what authorities say was a case of intimate partner violence. The Truro Police Service says officers received a report about the stabbing on Friday night, and responded to a house soon after. Police arrived ...

The Pictou County Integrated Street Crime Enforcement Unit has charged two Pictou County men after recovering stolen vehicles. Between January 7 and January 15, police located three stolen vehicles in Churchville and Scotsburn, and safely arrested two men involved the thefts. A 30-year old Abercrombie man, who police ...

Canada appears to be leaning toward hitting the U-S with matching tariffs if President Donald Trump makes good on his threats. The premiers, including Premier Tim Houston, met virtually with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and other federal officials yesterday to talk about Trump's looming tariffs threat. Houston says N...

The RCMP, with support from the Pictou County Integrated Street Crime Enforcement Unit, recently executed a search warrant at a home in Lower South River. Officers seized a quantity of cocaine, methamphetamine, fentanyl, and prescription pills, as well as cash, a replica handgun, money counter, and other items associat...

There is a Freezing Rain Warning for this morning for Pictou County. Environment Canada says that with temperatures falling below zero this morning, we could see a period of freezing rain for as long as four hours. That will make for some slippery road conditions. . . The Market Wharf in Pictou is getting some infras...

Gasoline prices and diesel prices both increased overnight in Nova Scotia. Gasoline prices increased by 3.3 cents per litre. The minimum pump price for regular self-serve gasoline is now 167.3 cents per litre in the local area. Diesel prices went up by 4.1 cents per litre, meaning the minimum pump price for diesel i...

Canada's premiers, including Premier Tim Houston, left a meeting Wednesday with the prime minister about Canada-U-S relations with a message of unity and a pledge to stand together. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the meeting was highly productive, as almost all first ministers came together with a shared sense of p...

A First Ministers Meeting is being held in Ottawa today to discuss Donald Trump's tariff threat on Canadian goods. All of the country's 13 premiers, including Nova Scotia's Tim Houston, are set to attend. Retaliatory tariffs are expected to be on the agenda. That's after the incoming U-S president threatened to imp...