The Breeze Brief

The Nova Scotia burn ban has been lifted across the province, except for Annapolis County. The ban will remain across Annapolis County due to the ongoing Long Lake wildfire. Daily burn restrictions are still in place across the province, and apply to open fires like campfires. Wildfire season typically ends October 15,...

Canada Post says no new mail will be accepted during the strike by its workers, and some post offices will be closed. The Canadian Union of Postal Workers has declared a countrywide strike, hours after Ottawa announced door-to-door mail delivery will end for nearly all Canadian households within the next decade. The co...

On Tuesday, Stellarton Police responded to a report of a man who followed a 12-year-old boy after he got off a school bus at approximately 2:30 p.m. on Bridge Avenue. While walking home, the man allegedly followed and approached the boy near the intersection of Calideh Drive and Bridge Avenue. It was reported that the...

Pictou County District RCMP is asking for the public's help in locating 13-year-old Marcus Fievet, who was last seen on Monday in Pictou. Marcus is described as 5-foot-2 and approximately 95 lbs., with short blond hair and blue eyes. He was last seen wearing a light blue hoodie and black jeans. Marcus also goes by the ...

A reminder from the Town of New Glasgow that residents and business owners who wish to speak at the upcoming Community Safety Public Forum must pre-register their comments in advance. The Town says confirmed speakers will be contacted on or before September 30th. The Town of New Glasgow is hosting the Public Forum on ...

R-C-M-P have confirmed that while cadaver dogs were being brought in to search for two children reported missing four months ago, the Mounties say the dogs were not put to work on weekend. Six-year-old Lilly Sullivan and four-year-old Jack Sullivan went missing from their home in Lansdowne Station in May. Cadaver dogs ...

Gas prices went down overnight in Nova Scotia. Pump prices for regular gasoline went down by 4.0 cents per litre, putting the minimum pump price for regular self-serve gasoline at $1.46 locally. There was no change in diesel prices, so diesel still costs you $1.52 in the local area. - - The Antigonish office of the R...

The Town of New Glasgow has announced that it will host a Public Forum on Community Safety, Addressing the Impacts of Homelessness, Addiction and Mental Health. It will be held on Wednesday, October 1st, at 6:00 p.m. at the Glasgow Square Theatre. In recent months, there have been escalating concerns regarding the gro...