Audley Pineo tells The National about the moment members of his community helped him rescue a pod of dolphins trapped in the mud in Canning, N.S.

A Nova Scotia man serving a murder sentence has been found guilty of killing another inmate, who was also serving time for murder, in a New Brunswick maximum security prison in 2022.

Three ongoing fires have forced hundreds of people to evacuate their communities in Newfoundland and Labrador. Also, the Nova Scotia government has banned hiking, camping, fishing and use of vehicles such as ATVs in the woods due to an...

Nova Scotia's environment minister says the province's goal of being off coal and generating 80 per cent of its electricity from renewables could require the help of offshore wind. As Michael Gorman reports, that creates a tricky...

Fire crews in CBRM say they have responded to 50 illegal backyard fires since a ban on open fires was put in place last week. Kyle Moore has the story.

The Nova Scotia government is cutting funding to the Nova Scotia Firefighters School. An audit found the facility had chronic safety issues and shortcomings in governance. Taryn Grant has the story.

Skylar Blackie died in March 2019 after an expired fire extinguisher he was using exploded during a certification exam at the Nova Scotia Firefighters School. His sister Jessica Gillis shares her thoughts on the province ending its...

A community in northern Nova Scotia came together on Sunday to rescue a pod of dolphins stranded in mud. Tonya Wimmer, executive director of the Marine Animal Response Society, says while she 'admires the passion' of the concerned...

A new hockey tournament underway in Bedford, N.S., this week aims to make the sport accessible to children from all walks of life. It's free and gives the kids a chance to work with some top-level coaches and professional players. Gareth...

It's about to become a lot cheaper to take the Confederation Bridge or the Northumberland ferris off the Island. Prime Minister Mark Carney was in P.E.I to make good on a promise that has been years in the making. CBC’s Wayne Thibodeau...

American musician Sean Feucht has had multiple event permits for his Canadian concert tour denied or revoked by cities and Parks Canada, as some oppose his affiliation with the MAGA political movement.

The new mill would have been near Liverpool, N.S. While the move is a blow to Nova Scotia's forestry sector, Region of Queens Municipality Mayor Scott Christian says the industry has more clarity about a future direction.

The step-grandmother of Lilly and Jack Sullivan showed CBC News around the Nova Scotia property where the children disappeared 11 weeks ago. Janie Mackenzie and another family member say they’re frustrated with the RCMP’s investigation.

Sobeys will be the first national grocery chain to eliminate plastic bags from its stores when it stops offering them on Friday. Environment Canada is set to release a science review backing the need for a federal ban on single-use...

The Northern Pulp mill in Abercrombie Point, N.S., officially shuts down today after the government ruled it could no longer dump its waste water into Boat Harbour. The closure results in the loss of some 300 jobs and affects thousands...

Tareq Hadhad, founder of Peace by Chocolate, became a Canadian citizen today and says he now feels like he has 37 million siblings.

Tareq Hadhad came to Canada as a Syrian refugee and founded the socially conscious Peace by Chocolate earned his citizenship with a perfect score.

The blizzard moving through St. John's is being called historic and unprecedented.

The massive storm beat a 1999 snowfall record, shutting down whole portions of eastern Newfoundland.

A massive blizzard has buried parts of Newfoundland in snow. Rhonda Kenney, with the Red Cross, takes us through the ways the organization prepared for the blizzard and how it has been helping residents in the aftermath.

A massive blizzard has buried parts of Newfoundland in snow. Jeff Ducharme, a snowed-in resident, takes us through the aftermath.

A massive blizzard has buried parts of Newfoundland in snow. Jeff Ducharme, a snowed-in resident, takes us through the aftermath.

A massive blizzard has buried parts of Newfoundland in snow. Rhonda Kenney, with the Red Cross, takes us through the ways the organization prepared for the blizzard and how it has been helping residents in the aftermath.

Liberal MP Sean Fraser discusses plans for a full public inquiry into the Nova Scotia shooting after the government was criticized for its initial decision to launch a review panel into the tragedy.