Canadian students travelling on a tall ship will cast their ballots in the Canadian federal election in Switzerland.

A youth group from St Paul United Church in Westville, N.S., has written letters to the bishop in support of her sermon calling on Trump, who was in attendance, to "have mercy" on immigrants and 2SLGBTQ+ people.

St. Francis Xavier University researchers have built a first-of-its-kind simulation facility to measure landfill emissions using new technology. Dave Risk, an emissions measurement researcher at the university, says the waste sector is looking for new ways to reduce and collect emissions.

The Nova Scotia government is putting $4.2 million into the expansion of a program that aims to help seniors live independently longer by pairing people with a nurse, occupational therapist and handyperson. 

At the southern entrance to the Bay of Fundy's Grand Passage is a rocky piece of land called Peter Island and a deteriorating lighthouse covered in lichen and bird poop that a group of Digby County volunteers won't allow to be forgotten.

Local organizations are struggling to keep up with the demand for back-to-school supplies with some saying they have even maxed out their waiting lists.

These carvings on stone were created by the Mi’kmaq centuries ago. More than 500 are scattered on the shores of Kejimkujik Lake and George Lake. Public access to all but one of the sites is restricted as a way to preserve the history.