Peggy's Cove

• ‘Emotional train wreck’: Filming of Swissair Flight 111 movie hits close to home

  Set to premiere next year, the film "111" is a production that follows the stories of four people in the aftermath of the Sept. 2, 1998 Swissair crash near Peggy’s Cove, N.S.

  Entertainment

  Oct 11, 2024
  
• Peggy’s Cove danger: How guardians keep visitors safe at beautiful but deadly tourist site

  Japneet Singh, a security patroller at Nova Scotia's famed Peggy's Cove — a longtime treasure of Atlantic Canada — is no stranger to the perils of the sea.

  Canada

  Sep 11, 2024
  
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• People wave-watching during Lee ‘disheartening,’ Halifax councillor says

  During post-tropical storm Lee, dozens of people flocked to waterfronts and shorelines to watch waves, despite the dangers of doing so.

  Canada

  Sep 18, 2023
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• People in Halifax warned to avoid shorelines during Lee. Some didn’t listen

  Peggy's Cove and several other shorelines throughout the Halifax area were deemed areas of significant concern on Saturday. Despite this, some couldn't resist going wave-watching.

  Weather

  Sep 16, 2023
• Nova Scotia ceremony marks 25th anniversary of deadly Swissair crash

  Canadian military veterans, RCMP, and first responders gathered in Peggy's Cove to commemorate the 25th anniversary of Canada's response to the deadly crash of Swissair Flight 111.

  Canada

  Sep 3, 2023
• Temporary bridge on main road to Peggy’s Cove opens to traffic

  Nova Scotia's Department of Public Works announced on Friday that crews have opened a temporary bridge to allow drivers to reach Peggy's Cove through Route 333 in Blind Bay.

  Traffic

  Aug 18, 2023
• N.S. businesses say repair delay for Peggy’s Cove highway creating challenges

  A key road leading to Nova Scotia's top tourist destination remains washed out nearly one month after the historic flash floods.

  Canada

  Aug 17, 2023
• Dal students design new device to help prevent drownings at Peggy’s Cove

  The famed lighthouse and rugged coastline attract up to 800,000 visitors yearly, but its beauty can be dangerous to those who do not keep off the black rocks.

  Canada

  Apr 20, 2023
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• ‘The sea is ruthless’: Locals reflect on rescue efforts, tragedy at Peggy’s Cove, N.S.

  Two Peggy's Cove residents, Eric Morash and John Campbell, rushed out to the waters Monday night to help before two men were pulled out by rescue teams.

  Canada

  Apr 12, 2022
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• One man dies, second in ‘life threatening’ condition in Peggy’s Cove, N.S., incident

  Emergency services responded to a 911 call at Peggy's Cove shortly after 8 p.m. AT on Monday. Boats and aircraft were involved in the rescue mission.

  Canada

  Apr 12, 2022