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Halifax Mooseheads goalie provides steady hand as team struggles through rebuilding year
A year ago, Halifax Mooseheads goalie Mathis Rousseau was on a contending team and even suited up for Team Canada at the World Junior Hockey Championship. Now, the 20-year-old finds himself on a rebuilding squad where he's shouldering a heavy load.
Judge details loophole that makes it hard to get convictions for distracted driving in N.S.
A pair of court decisions released last week by a Nova Scotia Supreme Court justice say that poorly worded legislation is making it tough for the courts to hand down convictions in cases where individuals are accused of distracted driving with a cellphone. She's not the first judge to point this out.
Opposition questions how 1-page proposal earned Halifax university $25M from province
Saint Mary's University has started rolling out health-care data analytics programming for which it received $25 million from the province to create. The university's funding proposal was less than a page long, which has opposition parties questioning the province about due diligence.
Liberals allege former MLA who switched to PCs committed privacy breach
Nova Scotia's Liberal Party says a former MLA who crossed the floor to the governing Tories two days ago "accessed and misappropriated files" that contained "sensitive and personal and propriety information" that belonged to the party.
Another appeal denied for notorious New York sex offender who committed crimes in N.S.
New York's Supreme Court has turned down an attempt by a notorious sex offender with ties to Nova Scotia to have a 2022 parole decision that keeps him incarcerated thrown out.
Why it took almost 8 hours for Halifax water emergency on Canada Day to get provincial alert
Halifax's CAO hesitated to send an emergency alert through the province's system about a boil-water order affecting more than 200,000 people, documents obtained through an access-to-information request show. The provincial alert service has a wider reach than the municipality's service.
Repair bills near $3M for Elmsdale pool shut down for almost a year due to flooding
Repairs to fix the East Hants Aquatic Centre, which was shut down for roughly a year after massive flooding hit Nova Scotia last July, total almost $3 million, with more bills expected.
Nova Scotia craft beer pioneer 'personified what the industry is in its best form'
Kevin Keefe, 75, is being remembered for his contributions to Canada's craft beer scene, and the warmth he showed toward customers and others in the beer industry. In 1985, he started the Granite Brewery, Nova Scotia's first microbrewery.
Why the Halifax Mooseheads aren't buying into expectations of a rebuild
The Halifax Mooseheads kick off their regular season Friday in Charlottetown. After stocking up on veteran talent the previous two campaigns in an unsuccessful pursuit of a league title, the Mooseheads enter this season with a much younger roster.
'This is going sideways fast': How Dalhousie scrapped a program's 63% tuition hike
Documents obtained by CBC News reveal Dalhousie University officials scrambled to contain the fallout after a planned tuition increase blindsided master of architecture students. One of the university's concerns was potential negative media coverage.