Classes at Dalhousie University in Halifax were supposed to start on Tuesday, but most have been cancelled due to a contract dispute. Members of the Dalhousie Faculty Association have been off the job since Aug. 20 after being locked out...

Nova Scotia's Department of Natural Resources says the Long Lake wildfire has grown to 8,465 hectares (about 84 square kilometres) as of Monday. People displaced by the wildfires say they are hoping for clarity on when they can return to...

The province has a new app that can reach people with spotty cellphone coverage — or none at all. Haley Ryan has the story.

It could be another month before crews get control of a wildfire burning in Nova Scotia's Annapolis County, an official with the province's Natural Resources Department says. The Long Lake fire has destroyed homes and forced more than...

Nova Scotia’s Liberal Party says it will introduce a bill to ban social media use for people under the age of 16, similar to a law passed in Australia that kicks in later this year.

Some key responsibilities are shifting away from the utility to the non-profit Nova Scotia Independent Energy System Operator. Its freshly appointed CEO Johnny Johnston spoke to Taryn Grant recently about the transition.

It's been a dry summer across Canada and one big rainstorm alone won't be enough to recover from this drought. CBC meteorologist Tina Simpkin explains what's needed to turn conditions around.

The province relies on a system of mutual aid when it comes to its wildfire fighting arsenal. The CBC’s Celina Aalders looks at the recommendations some experts are making for when wildfires burn out of control.

Bands across the province are gathering to celebrate sports and culture. Anna Rak got an inside look at one of the traditional games.

The team won 49 medals in the first week of the games. Team chef de mission Cathy Burton tells Amy Smith they're hoping to top the team's previous medal record before the competition comes to a close.

Steven Ells owns Ellslea Vineyard and says the berries are smaller this year because of the heat, but it's a good thing for wine. Watch his interview with Amy Smith.

Two of the team's leaders recently battled life-threatening medical conditions. But as Elizabeth Chiu reports, they made it to the games.

Almost 1,000 members of Dalhousie University's faculty association have been locked out. The contract dispute is putting the start of the upcoming semester in question. Richard Woodbury has the story.

Crews are back on the scene of an out-of-control wildfire burning in Nova Scotia's Annapolis County today. The blaze near Long Lake has grown to an estimated 2,063 hectares, or roughly 20 square kilometres, the Department of Natural...

The main issues for the union include wages and unpaid work for flight attendants. Gareth Hampshire has the story.

A wildfire near a Halifax business park was human-caused, Nova Scotia's Department of Natural Resources confirmed. Crews found an open fire when they arrived on scene Tuesday, but whoever started the fire wasn't around, officials said at...

Team Nova Scotia dominated on the water at the Canada Games in St. John's. One of the team members has paddled himself to the podium six times. Elizabeth Chiu has the story.

Two large wildfires are active near major cities in New Brunswick, one near Miramichi, the other near Moncton. Heat warnings remain in effect for most of the province. New Brunswick Premier Susan Holt joins Power & Politics to discuss...

There's a lot of anxiety around the province's dry summer. CBC's Taryn Grant looks into whether it's linked to climate change.

With the number of agriculture workers in Nova Scotia on the decline, the Federation of Agriculture says the province could have a shortage of more than 2,500 farm workers by 2029. Andrew Lam has the story.

Nova Scotia's highest court heard arguments this week about jurisdictional responsibility for the Chignecto Isthmus. Taryn Grant has the story.

There's been criticism and controversy surrounding measures put in place by the Nova Scotia government to keep people out of the woods amid high temperatures and very dry conditions. A Cape Breton man is protesting the restrictions by...

In an effort to prevent more wildfires, two Atlantic provinces are telling people to stay out of the woods. New Brunswick has joined Nova Scotia in restricting activities like hiking and fishing in forested areas. These bans are causing...

Despite a Nova Scotia-wide burn ban, some people are continuing to start fires. Officials say conditions are drier than ever — even more than in 2023 when two historic wildfires devastated parts of the province. Josh Hoffman has the story.