N.S. Tories to choose new party leader from among 5 candidates
Nova Scotia Progressive Conservatives are poised to choose a new leader today at a party convention in Halifax. Continue reading
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Ice cream social invitation turns sour for Nova Scotia PC leadership candidate
By Sarah Ritchie Sr. Broadcast Journalist/Anchor
An invitation to an upcoming ice-cream social arrived on party letterhead, and was the subject of a complaint to the leadership selection committee. Continue reading
Nova Scotia mayor announces he’s gay, says someone threatened to expose him
Cecil Clarke says he didn’t want to announce his intentions for the provincial Tory leadership with people thinking they could shame him or hold something over him. Continue reading
Cape Breton police investigation into string of armed robberies leads to arrests
An extensive investigation by Cape Breton Regional Police into armed robberies across Nova Scotia has led to the arrest of four Glace Bay men. Continue reading
Sydney residents happy weekend weather not as bad as expected but problems persist
Earlier in the month, the municipal government asked for $1.5 million in immediate assistance from the province and has received $500,000 so far. Continue reading
Cape Breton residents fill info session following devastating floods
Hundreds of people crammed into the Glace Bay Fire Department on Wednesday evening to look for answers following the Thanksgiving Day floods. Continue reading
Cape Bretoners assess flood damage unleashed in wake of devastating storm
A Thanksgiving weekend storm brought more than 200 millimetres of rain to Cape Breton, causing widespread destruction and flooding. Continue reading
Cleanup begins in Cape Breton, Atlantic Canada after flooding, torrential rain
Communities in Nova Scotia and Newfoundland are facing a costly cleanup from widespread flooding damage after a storm brought torrential rain to the region. Continue reading
Cape Breton, Atlantic Canada deal with power outages, flooding after torrential rain
Thousands are still without power and some schools in Nova Scotia are closed after torrential rain and strong winds blasted the region. Continue reading