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Ground search crews depart N.S. community where children went missing
A day after Nova Scotia RCMP announced it was scaling back the search for two missing children, the force's command centre in a rural Pictou County community has been packed up and search crews have left the area.
RCMP scaling back search for missing N.S. children
Six days after two children were reported missing from a rural home in Nova Scotia's Pictou County, RCMP say they are scaling back the search and have not ruled out that the case is suspicious.
'Nobody is giving up yet': N.S. crews spend 5th day searching for missing children
Helicopters were back in the sky Tuesday as upwards of 150 searchers scoured the wooded areas below for two children who are believed to have wandered away from their home in Nova Scotia's Pictou County five days ago.
Search for 2 missing N.S. children to continue overnight, RCMP say
A councillor in the region of rural Nova Scotia where two children have gone missing says the last four days have been 'incredibly tough' on the entire community, as searchers continued to scour wooded areas where the children were last seen.
Bedford vice-principal who was stabbed by student files lawsuit
A high school vice-principal in who was stabbed by a student two years ago in Bedford, N.S., is suing a security guard, the Halifax Regional Centre for Education and the province, saying the incident was preventable.
JetBlue hits pause on plans for seasonal Halifax-Boston flight
A New York-based airline is pausing its plans for a daily seasonal flight between Halifax and Boston because of a lack of uptake, even as the province's largest airport says travel to and from the U.S. is up so far this year.
Tories left with just 1 N.S. riding as Liberals make gains across province
The Liberals dominated Nova Scotia in Monday's federal election, taking all but one of the province's 11 seats and toppling two Conservative incumbents along the way.
Teen facing charges after making threat to Halifax high school
Halifax Regional Police say the 16-year-old boy was arrested at his home in the early hours of Wednesday.
Community members continue search for 4-year-old boy who fell into Guysborough river
The boy fell into the Salmon River, near the mouth where it empties into Chedabucto Bay, on Thursday afternoon while fishing with a man and another child.
Artists pay tribute to rocker Joel Plaskett on surprise covers album
Some of the biggest names in Canadian music are paying homage to Joel Plaskett on a new tribute album that was made in secret — without the Halifax rocker's knowledge.