Crash near Peggy’s Cove sends 4 to hospital
Police say the driver lost control on a series of sharp turns, crossed the centre line and struck a utility pole. Continue reading
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Popular Peggy’s Cove tourist attraction ‘Shorty’ to settle down with ‘Mrs. Shorty’
By Rebecca Lau Reporter
A well-photographed tourist attraction in Peggy’s Cove that was recently stolen — and thankfully returned — has more reason to stay put. Continue reading
Dalhousie students rescue missing Peggy’s Cove statue
Shorty, a wide-eyed, 5’2″ wooden fisherman, was stolen from outside a tourist spot in Peggy’s Cove, N.S., earlier this week. Continue reading
Thieves make off with popular tourist attraction from Peggy’s Cove
Shorty, a wide-eyed, five-foot-two wooden fisherman, was stolen from outside a tourist spot in Peggy’s Cove, N.S., earlier this week. Continue reading
‘Iconic’ photo of hockey players at Peggy’s Cove helps to feed Nova Scotians
One of the most popular Canadian photographs of the year was the driving force behind the fundraiser. Continue reading
Hockey at Peggy’s Cove lighthouse: Photograph becomes instantly iconic
A Halifax photographer has engineered an iconic Atlantic Canadian winter scene: A pick-up hockey game set against the backdrop of Peggy’s Cove at sunset. Continue reading
Family members, first responders honoured at service marking Swissair Flight 111 20th anniversary
Many were unable to hold back tears during an emotional service honouring the 229 people who died 20 years ago aboard Swissair Flight 111. Continue reading
Man attempts to move SUV blocking traffic at Peggy’s Cove, injures 2 people: RCMP
Nova Scotia RCMP say a man attempted to move an SUV that was impeding traffic at Peggy’s Cove, only for the vehicle to roll down an incline and injure two people. Continue reading
‘He would have loved this place’: Why one Swissair family member returns year after year
By Sarah Ritchie Sr. Broadcast Journalist/Anchor
Claire Mortimer’s father and his wife were on board Swissair Flight 111 when it crashed into the sea on Sept. 2, 1998. She has returned to Nova Scotia every year since. Continue reading
‘It’s affected me the most in my career’: First responders reflect on Swissair Flight 111 tragedy
By Rebecca Lau Reporter
As the days wore on, the grief magnified. The stress was so severe, some were asked to be relieved from duty in the days following the tragedy. Continue reading