Quad County News
Plane makes emergency landing in lake near Halifax
A plane had to make an emergency landing in the Petpeswick Lake near Halifax. RCMP got a call at 2:35 p.m. on Sunday about a plane that appeared to cr...
2h ago
Independent bookstores could be hit especially hard by tariffs
Your local book store could be hit harder by tariffs than others. That's according to the Giller Prize team, one of Canada's largest and most prestigi...
2h ago
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Crash closes part of Highway 1 near Greenwich
Highway 1 is partially closed in Greenwich due to a crash. Officers say it happened near the civic address of 9784 on Saturday afternoon. It's unclear...
Mar 29, 2025
Leaders outline trade, crime and affordable housing promises
Federal Liberal leader Mark Carney resumed his campaign with a stop in Montreal. He introduced a plan to improve the infrastructure needed to diversif...
Mar 28, 2025
Inverness County salmon conservation group gets $100,000 from province
The province is spending $100,000 to support salmon in Inverness County. The money will go to Margaree Salmon Association, a non-profit conservation g...
Mar 28, 2025
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Challenges facing elver fishers as season opens
We're nearly a week into elver season. The baby eel fishery on Maritime rivers has been plagued by shutdowns, poaching and illegal activity over the y...
Mar 28, 2025
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Trump's 'Productive' call with Carney comes amid tariff tensions
On Friday morning, U.S. President Donald Trump spoke with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney in what he called an "extremely productive" co...
Mar 28, 2025
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Tourism in N.S. looking positive for 2025
A tourism association in Nova Scotia says there's an optimistic outlook this year. Darlene Grant Fiander, president of the Tourism Industry Associatio...
Mar 28, 2025
MacKay Bridge to close all weekend for toll removal
A heads up if you are going to be crossing the harbour this weekend. The MacKay Bridge will be closed to all traffic Friday at 7 p.m. until 5:30 a.m.,...
Mar 28, 2025
Fuel prices rise in N.S.
We're paying more at the pumps in Nova Scotia on Friday morning. The province's Utility and Review Board adjusted gasoline and diesel prices at midnig...
Mar 28, 2025
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Federal leaders offering supports to Canada's auto industry
The tariffs impacting Canada's auto industry are dominating the federal election campaign. NDP leader Jagmeet Singh showed his support for the auto in...
Mar 27, 2025
Emergency exit coming to Upper Tantallon neighbourhood
A new emergency exit is coming to a neighbourhood in Upper Tantallon, where a devastating wildfire broke out in 2023. The exit will be about 500 metre...
Mar 27, 2025
Emergency department access changing temporarily at QEII
Temporary changes to accessing the QEII Emergency Department. Bell Road will be open to eastbound traffic only. It affects traffic on Quinpool Rd comi...
Mar 27, 2025
Carbon tax, HST relief coming to N.S.
Relief at the fuel pumps is on the way. The Carbon Tax will be taken off of gas and diesel prices on Tuesday, April 1. It comes on the same day the pr...
Mar 27, 2025
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Province funds programs for gender-based violence victims
The province is supporting victims of gender-based violence. They're giving nearly $3 million over the next three years to support two projects led by...
Mar 27, 2025
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