SKIP TO MAIN CONTENT
In the news
Cuba
State of the Union
Anna Kepner
Zachery Ty Bryan
Global News Home
Subscribe
Site theme toggle. Switch between light or dark mode
Light
Dark
Live
Search
Site theme toggle. Switch between light or dark mode
Light
Dark
GlobalNews home
Watch
World
Canada
Local
Politics
Money
Health
Entertainment
Lifestyle
Perspectives
Sports
Shopping
Commentary
Contests
Podcasts
U.S. News
Full Menu
Search Menu
Home
Trending
Watch
Local
Menu
Menu
Close
Submit Search
Topics
Watch
World
Canada
Local
Change location
Politics
Money
Health
Entertainment
Lifestyle
Perspectives
Sports
Shopping
Commentary
Contests
Podcasts
U.S. News
TV Programs
Global National
West Block
The Morning Show
Video Centre
More…
Connect
Email alerts
Alexa
Breaking News Alerts from Global News
License Content
Contact Us
National
Change
Close
Change
Close
Barrie
BC
Calgary
Durham
Edmonton
Guelph
Halifax
Hamilton
Kingston
Kitchener
Lethbridge
London
Montreal
New Brunswick
Okanagan
Ottawa
Peterborough
Regina
Saskatoon
Toronto
Winnipeg
Global News Facebook Pages
Global News Twitter Accounts
Global News Youtube Channel
Global News on Instagram
Global News on LinkedIn
Global News on TikTok
Global News on Telegram
Global News on BlueSky
Go Back
Close
Local
your local region
National
Barrie
BC
Calgary
Durham
Edmonton
Guelph
Halifax
Hamilton
Kingston
Kitchener
Lethbridge
London
Montreal
New Brunswick
Okanagan
Ottawa
Peterborough
Regina
Saskatoon
Toronto
Winnipeg
Share
Close
Share this item on Facebook
facebook
Share this item on X
x
Send this page to someone via email
email
Share this item via WhatsApp
whatsapp
Share this item via Telegram
telegram
Share this item on Reddit
reddit
Share this item on BlueSky
bluesky
Copy article link
Copy link
Calendar
Close
Calendar
Close
All event types
Comedy
Festival
Food
Health
Music
Sports
Theatre
Virtual
Other
Search
Close
Submit search
Quick Search
Trending Now
Add Global News to Home Screen
Close
Instructions:
Press the
share
icon on your browser
Select
Add to Home Screen
Press
Add
Video link
Headline link
Advertisement
Close X
Halifax
Local Menu
News
Contests
Weather
Traffic
Featured Events
Local Video
Flyers
About
scroll left
scroll right
Premier defends Nova Scotia budget as critics continue to speak out
Premier defends Nova Scotia budget as critics continue to speak out
Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston is defending his province's newly unveiled budget as critics voice concerns about cuts to public service and a $1.2 billion deficit.
Politics
Feb 24
2 min read
Atlantic Canada wakes up to more snow and ice in wake of winter storm
Weather
Feb 24
1 min read
Nova Scotia man sentenced to prison for sexually abusing teenage babysitter
Crime
Feb 24
2 min read
‘Home Improvement’ star Zachery Ty Bryan jailed after 6th arrest in 5 years
Entertainment
Feb 24
3 min read
Canadian police warn Sikh activist of threat to life as Carney announces India visit
World
Feb 24
5 min read
Punch the monkey’s stuffed orangutan from Ikea sold out in stores
Trending
Feb 24
1 min read
Two youths formally charged with sexual assault in Nova Scotia after hockey hazing
Canada
Feb 24
2 min read
Ottawa incentivizes electric vehicle purchases; Nova Scotia makes them more expensive
Canada
Feb 24
3 min read
As Ukraine marks 4 years of Russian war, Ukrainians in Canada remember
Canada
Feb 24
4 min read
Tensions high as Halifax mayor, councillors battle over how to balance books
Politics
Feb 24
2 min read
Nova Scotia announces financial framework for its emerging offshore wind industry
Canada
Feb 24
1 min read
Weather-related workplace injuries 40% higher than last winter: WCB Nova Scotia
Health
Feb 24
1 min read
Student group calls on Nova Scotia post-secondary students to stage weeklong strike
Education
2 hours
1 min read
Powerful nor’easter hits Nova Scotia: flights cancelled, power outages expected
Weather
Feb 23
1 min read
Nova Scotia Budget: $1.2B deficit and ‘tough decisions’ on spending cuts
Canada
Feb 23
4 min read
Trending Now
Canadian police warn Sikh activist of threat to life as Carney announces India visit
58,244
Read
‘Home Improvement’ star Zachery Ty Bryan jailed after 6th arrest in 5 years
22,821
Read
As Carney heads to India, Canada seeks to revoke citizenship of 2008 Mumbai attack ‘mastermind’
11,165
Read
Cuba’s ambassador says U.S. ‘suffocating’ people, calls on Canada for aid
8,785
Read
Punch the monkey’s stuffed orangutan from Ikea sold out in stores
8,269
Read
Videos
Click to see more videos
View all
Video
Click to see more videos
View all
0:32
Police renew warning to avoid Lake Ontario after man falls in icy waters
Canada
Police renew warning to avoid Lake Ontario after man falls in icy waters
Toronto police are renewing warnings about dangerous ice conditions after a video showing a man falling into freezing cold waters has been circulating on social media.
Advertisement
Canada
Police renew warning to avoid Lake Ontario after man falls in icy waters
Canada
Police warn Canadian Sikh activist of threat to life ahead of Carney’s India visit
Canada
Alberta’s only esports business management program more than just fun and games
Traffic
2 Jasper hockey players killed in crash with semi on way home to Hinton
Sports
SOTU: Trump introduces Team USA’s gold medal-winning men’s hockey team
Consumer
Punch the monkey: Stuffed plushie sold out in stores after beloved macaque’s trials
Previous Video
Next Video
Canada
Police warn Canadian Sikh activist of threat to life ahead of Carney’s India visit
Canada
Alberta’s only esports business management program more than just fun and games
Traffic
2 Jasper hockey players killed in crash with semi on way home to Hinton
Sports
SOTU: Trump introduces Team USA’s gold medal-winning men’s hockey team
0:34
Stepfather of missing N.S. siblings charged with sexual assault of adult, forcible confinement
Crime
Stepfather of missing N.S. siblings charged with sexual assault of adult, forcible confinement
RCMP say the stepfather of two missing Nova Scotia children was charged with assault, sexual assault and forcible confinement involving an adult victim. Daniel Robert Martell was arrested Monday, released with conditions, and is scheduled to return to court in March.
Advertisement
Crime
Stepfather of missing N.S. siblings charged with sexual assault of adult, forcible confinement
Canada
Premier defends N.S. budget as critics continue to speak out
Canada
Tensions high as Halifax mayor, councillors battle over how to balance books
Crime
N.S. mother whose teenage daughter was sexually assaulted says abuser deserves more jail time
Economy
Opposition parties say provincial budget cuts will have strong impacts on Nova Scotians
Previous Video
Next Video
Canada
Premier defends N.S. budget as critics continue to speak out
Canada
Tensions high as Halifax mayor, councillors battle over how to balance books
Crime
N.S. mother whose teenage daughter was sexually assaulted says abuser deserves more jail time
Economy
Opposition parties say provincial budget cuts will have strong impacts on Nova Scotians
More videos
Latest News
Click to read more latest news
View all
Cuba’s ambassador says U.S. ‘suffocating’ people, calls on Canada for aid
A U.S. oil blockade has curtailed fuel and basic supplies to the increasingly isolated Caribbean island, as the Trump administration puts pressure on Cuba's socialist government.
Canada
Feb 24
Tax filing season is here. What you need to know to get the most money back
Tax filing season has officially kicked off and some Canadians will be able to get money back from the government, but starting early and being aware of changes is important.
Canada
Feb 24
Stepbrother charged with homicide in cruise ship death, Anna Kepner’s family says
Anna Kepner, an 18-year-old recent high school graduate, was travelling with her family on the Carnival Horizon cruise when she was found dead in her room.
Trending
Feb 24
Home Depot says slowing demand comes amid ‘growing job concerns’
Home Depot says it's seeing 'significantly reduced' demand for some of its merchandise as consumers remain cautious about an uncertain economy and job market.
Consumer
Feb 24
Trump gives State of the Union address against backdrop of sliding poll numbers
Trump is making the speech at a critical moment as his trade and immigration agendas have stumbled lately in the face of legal setbacks and grim polling.
U.S. News
Feb 24
Canadian border shooting: New Hampshire man charged after shot fired at U.S. agent
The 26-year-old suspect has been charged with one count of attempted murder of a federal officer and one count of assault with a deadly weapon.
U.S. News
2 hours
Read the full transcript of Trump’s 2026 State of the Union
Trump spoke at the State of the Union for 1 hour and 48 minutes, making it the longest in U.S. history, surpassing his own 2025 address.
U.S. News
20 mins
Powerful nor’easter hits Nova Scotia: flights cancelled, power outages expected
A powerful nor'easter is blowing through Nova Scotia -- cancelling schools, causing travel disruptions and leaving power outages in its wake.
Weather
Feb 23
Click or hit Enter to load 24 more Stories
Load More Stories
The Curator
The best leakproof underwear available in Canada
The Curator
Here’s how to recreate Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy’s iconic ’90s style
The Curator
Best pillows in Canada for side, back & stomach sleepers
The Curator
Spring home decor trends 2026: Fresh ideas to refresh your space
The Curator
5 unexpected cleaning secrets hiding in your home right now
The Curator
Handy Amazon home gadgets that *really* work
The Curator
13 best women’s swimsuits to shop in 2026
The Curator
Packing for March break? These are the Amazon travel essentials you actually need
The Curator
Home office essentials: Must-have items for peak productivity
The Curator
14 affordable home upgrades under $200 to instantly refresh your space
The Curator
Previous Article
Next Article
Latest articles by topic
World
World
View all
Canada sending $8M in food aid to Cuba as humanitarian crisis deepens
30 mins
Trump warns of Iran threat in State of the Union speech amid military push
3 hours
‘I’ve never seen this much misery,’ says Calgary man on the front lines in Ukraine
Feb 24
Advertisement
Canada
Canada
View all
Cervical cancer is ‘fastest-rising’ form in Canada as doctors urge action
8 mins
After promise of funds for Taste of the Danforth, Toronto pushes forward festival plan
21 mins
Ontario city updates nuisance bylaw weeks before St. Patrick’s Day
34 mins
Politics
Politics
View all
Ontario school boards urge open conversation about future of trustees
7 hours
Ford government stops reports summarizing child welfare network deaths
7 hours
Vancouver city councillor apologizes for calling fellow members ‘drug users’
Feb 24
Money
Money
View all
Mortgage debt soars while starter homes get out of reach for many Canadians
Feb 24
Alberta nurses ratify collective agreement with Covenant Health: union
Feb 24
Free room and board? 60% of Canadian parents to offer it during post-secondary
Feb 20
Advertisement
Health
Health
View all
A Toronto hospital has ranked in the top 10 world’s best
2 hours
Ontario unveils 17 long-term care homes to get specialized dementia care funding
Feb 24
Public health warns of potential Kingston measles exposures
Feb 24
Entertainment
Entertainment
View all
Martin Short’s family ‘devastated’ by death of daughter, Katherine, at 42
1 hour
Paralyzed B.C. drummer hopes to inspire others in new documentary
Feb 24
Russell Brand pleads not guilty to new rape, sexual assault charges
Feb 24
Lifestyle
Lifestyle
View all
Recipe: Roasted octopus with black garlic puree
Feb 22
Watch the 60th annual Variety Show of Hearts Telethon
Feb 20
Central Social Hall sold to restaurant franchisor Foodtastic with aim of expanding Alberta chain
Feb 20
Advertisement
Perspectives
Perspectives
View all
Father of 1999 Taber school shooting victim on Tumbler Ridge: ‘A very helpless feeling’
Feb 23
Rosalind Smith honoured as trailblazer in Edmonton’s public school system
Feb 23
More than 100 B.C. First Nations urge Eby to uphold DRIPA or risk backslide
Feb 10
Sports
Sports
View all
ANALYSIS: Winnipeg Jets begin post-Olympic push without some key players
1 hour
Jets’ Connor skips White House, Hellebuyck to receive Presidential Medal of Freedom
3 hours
Barrett keeps Raptors struggles in perspective
8 hours
Sponsored content from Outbrain
Advertisement
Sponsored stories
AdChoices