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Nova Scotia Liberal MP Jaime Battiste says he will be dropping out of the Liberal Party leadership race in favour of backing former Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney. 

Police have charged Nicholas Robert Coulombe after an attack on health-care workers Wednesday afternoon in the emergency room of the Halifax Infirmary hospital.

After Mariah Baker experienced homelessness for the last few years, she says she's feeling a renewed sense of hope, privacy and determination since moving into a Pallet shelter home in Burnside. Baker shares her story of survival with CBC News.

A 32-year-old man charged in Monday's crash that killed a pedestrian in central Halifax is accused of driving while impaired when his vehicle allegedly hit and killed the 21-year-old woman.