St. Margaret's Bay

• 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
  
• Nova Scotia Power says elver poaching forced shutdown of hydro dam for three weeks

  In a statement, utility spokesperson Jackie Foster said the small hydroelectric dam was shut down for about three weeks due to safety reasons.

  Canada

  May 5, 2023
  
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• Off-duty RCMP officer and retired cop together rescue fisherman from capsized boat

  The man has been fishing mackerel when his boat began taking on water.

  Canada

  May 20, 2021
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• Nova Scotia lobster boat that sank was modified with tailgate: safety board 

  The hinged tailgate and an extension to the stern had been added to the boat in the summer of 2018.

  Canada

  Mar 31, 2020
• Erin dumps heavy rain on western Maritimes, some localized flooding reported

  The Halifax Stanfield International Airport reported 53 mm or rain and a peak gust at 69 kilometres per hour.

  Weather

  Aug 30, 2019
• Scientist says tropical fish documented by divers signals warming Atlantic waters

  Boris Worm of Dalhousie University - who has also been a diver for decades - says the seahorses, spotfin butterfly fish and bluespotted cornetfish would once have been considered a rarity in Nova Scotia.

  Environment

  Aug 2, 2019
• Hilton, the 600-kg great white shark, spotted heading closer to Nova Scotia

  An electronic marker indicates that the 12.5-foot shark is extremely close to Peggy's Cove, the popular Nova Scotia tourist attraction.

  Science

  Aug 15, 2017
• Halifax RCMP call hit-and-run involving cyclist ‘disturbing,’ search for suspect

  A father of three was struck by a truck that reportedly left him on the side of the road with serious and injuries.

  Investigations

  Aug 23, 2016
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• St. Margaret’s Bay group wants to give rusty bridge a facelift

  The St. Margaret's Bay Chamber of Commerce says it has to pass one more milestone before it can move ahead with plans to change the facade on a local bridge.

  Lifestyle

  Jul 10, 2016