Mattea Roach’s Jeopardy! winning streak continues after the 23-year-old took home another $28,001 Friday night. She will be back on the TV quiz show on Monday.
Halifax Regional Police are investigating a homicide that happened on Brunswick Street early Saturday morning after a man was shot and killed.
The Nova Scotia NDP has introduced legislation to create a seniors’ advocate, but a group representing seniors in the province says it’s already filling that role.
The New Brunswick RCMP says a 13-year-old girl has died following an incident involving a school bus in Dorchester earlier this week, but shared few details about what happened.
Halifax regional council approved the 2022-23 budget Tuesday, which includes $925.7 million in municipal expenditures and a property tax increase of 4.6 per cent.
The RCMP says officers responded to the incident on Woodlawn Road in Dorchester around 2:45 p.m. The girl was taken to hospital with injuries believed to be life-threatening.
The city is asking for public input on its proposed redesign of the Halifax Forum, and the redevelopment committee’s chair is hopeful the changes will soon come to fruition.
The Codiac RCMP says the woman was found shortly after 1 p.m. Saturday and was given first aid, but died while on her way to the hospital.
Nova Scotia RCMP Cpl. Chris Marshall said police now believe there were only two suspects in the shootings that prompted an alert Friday and that two men may yet be charged.
Correctional Service Canada says Dany Bernatchez died while in custody at the maximum-security prison on Friday. No other details have been released.
Nova Scotia’s temporary paid sick leave program expired last month and advocates are calling for legislation for permanent paid sick days as COVID-19 cases continue to rise.
Roach, a 23-year-old originally from Halifax, handily beat her two opponents and won $24,200 USD — bringing her total winnings over four days to just over $131,400 CAD.
As of 11:30 p.m., the Nova Scotia RCMP no longer believe there is an immediate risk to public safety and the emergency alert has been lifted.
The Saint John Police Force says a 15-year-old boy is facing charges after an imitation firearm was brought to a local high school.
According to the latest numbers from the province, there were 6,991 positive PCR tests over a one-week period ending April 6 and eight deaths.