Acadia University

• ‘A very big loss’: Town reeling after Acadia decides to close pool permanently

  Acadia University is making waves with the decision to permanently close its pool this June, leaving its varsity swim team and the community with few options. 

  Canada

  Feb 12, 2025
  
• Nova Scotia town seeking novel approach to dealing with unruly university students

  A small Nova Scotia town that has struggled to tame its sometimes rowdy population of university students is considering advice from an unlikely source.

  Canada

  Apr 8, 2024
  
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• Kenley Matheson missing case: RCMP say no remains found at site northwest of Halifax

  Kenley Matheson was last seen walking on a street in Wolfville in September 1992 and the provincial government has offered $150,000 for information about what happened to him.

  Canada

  Aug 29, 2023
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• RCMP confirm search on Melanson Mountain as part of Kenley Matheson disappearance case

  RCMP in Nova Scotia confirmed they are searching a site in Kings County, alongside K9 and anthropology experts, as part of a three-decades old missing persons case. 

  Canada

  Jul 14, 2023
• A N.S. man missing for 30 years and his family’s mission to bring him home

  The sister of Kenley Matheson, a man who disappeared without a trace more than 30 years ago, is hopeful that new leads in the case could provide some answers.

  Canada

  Jul 6, 2023
• Man, 20, charged in Acadia University shooting threats investigation

  RCMP in Nova Scotia have charged a 20-year-old man as part of an investigation into shooting threats at Acadia University in Wolfville.

  Crime

  Jun 27, 2023
• Another shooting threat made against Acadia University in Wolfville, N.S.

  Police are investigating after a second threat was made against Acadia University in Wolfville, N.S., two weeks after a similar threat was made.

  Canada

  Jun 20, 2023
• RCMP investigate threat of shooting at N.S. university this fall

  RCMP in Nova Scotia say they're investigating a threat that was posted online. 'The threat indicated that a shooting would occur at Acadia University in the fall of 2023.'

  Crime

  Jun 8, 2023
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• New nursing program to begin at Acadia University

  Starting this September, Acadia University will host a satellite Bachelor of Science in Nursing program along with Cape Breton University.

  Education

  May 11, 2023
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• 18-year-old arrested after BB gun brandished at N.S. university party

  An 18-year-old man has been arrested after a BB gun was allegedly brandished at a party at Acadia University in Wolfville, N.S. He will appear in court at a later date.

  Crime

  Jan 14, 2023