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Mushrooms thriving in Nova Scotia's wet summer, say foragers
Foragers and experts are seeing an abundance of mushrooms in Nova Scotia because of the province's wet summer.
Digby revs up for one of Canada's largest motorcycle rallies
Up to 50,000 people will pack Digby for the Wharf Rat Rally this weekend. It's the largest rally in Atlantic Canada.
Communities hope new panel will help shed light on historical environmental racism
A Nova Scotia committee will study historical environmental racism in the province. A number of Nova Scotia communities will be watching with interest.
YWCA steps in to save Elmsdale daycare as N.S. struggles with child care shortage
YWCA Halifax is taking over ownership of a daycare in Elmsdale, N.S., as part of an agreement with the province, amid a shortage of child-care spaces that's affecting families across the province.
Former N.S. teacher charged with sexual offences
James William Conrad, a former teacher at Oxford Regional Education Centre has been charged with sexual offences by Cumberland County District RCMP.
Beach volleyball player from Dartmouth chases dream to make national team
Tynan Gannett, a 20-year-old Dartmouth athlete, moved to Toronto in January to begin training for international competitions.
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Halifax-raised author paints nail-salon experience with honest brush in new book
An author who grew up in Halifax is set to release her debut novel, which is based on her family’s experience as Vietnamese immigrants in Canada and opening one of Halifax’s first nail salons.
Dartmouth woman, 23, facing life-threatening injuries after assault at campground
A 26-year-old Halifax man has been arrested for aggravated assault after a dispute in Shubenacadie, N.S., early Saturday morning.
United Way begins to distribute $1.3M raised after N.S. wildfires
Community organizations began applying last week to the United Way appeal, and more than a dozen in Barrington, Shelburne and the Tantallon area have already received funding and are connecting people with the money.
N.S. spending $3.2M to improve youth access to mental health, addiction support
Nova Scotia announced Thursday it is spending $3.2 million to build eight centres across the province to improve access to mental health and addiction support for youth and their families.