1+ hour, 36+ min ago   (922+ words) Youth soccer continues to boom in the Halifax Regional Municipality, but at least one of the sport’s local leaders says the grass fields can’t keep up with the high demand. Ollie Hewish is the executive director of Suburban FC in…...

1+ hour, 39+ min ago   (169+ words) Re: ‘The system has failed’, Sept. 5 Thank you for an excellent article on facts about this mental health disorder and our failure, as a society in Canada, to appropriately treat the sick person. If ever the notwithstanding clause should be…...

14+ hour, 46+ min ago   (306+ words) Wendy Owens Abbott had initially planned to venture into St. Peter’s to attend a Saturday wedding hosted by her place of business, the Bras d’Or Lakes Inn. Then she saw the weather forecast cautioning of an “orange” warning — which signals…...

16+ hour, 10+ min ago   (348+ words) Like many Canadians, Islanders have viewed the collapse of trade talks with the United States with a mixture of anger and bewilderment. Just hours before the second deadline arrived, Prime Minister Mark Carney called the negotiators home, saying last-minute demands…...

19+ hour, 23+ min ago   (624+ words) Utility's current cost-of-service model has been around for over a century The province has tabled a bill requiring the Nova Scotia Energy Board to evaluate a new way to regulate Nova Scotia Power, with the hope it will increase affordability…...

1+ day, 38+ min ago   (761+ words) Luke Alexander MacDonnell pleads guilty to advocating genocide, promoting hatred A young New Glasgow man has accepted responsibility for social media posts calling for the killing of Israeli Jewish people and their supporters. Luke Alexander MacDonnell, 23, was supposed to go…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (876+ words) ‘I feel that we all need to kind of pull together on this,’ says Frank Rudzicz about finding solutions to Halifax’s traffic congestion A national expert in the technology, Frank Rudzicz knows AI could make a considerable difference in easing…...

1+ day, 21+ hour ago   (374+ words) Another look at equalization For many years, Father Al Maroun has run a Facebook page called Nova Scotia Equalization Fairness. Maroun uses this platform to spread false claims that Cape Breton fails to receive its fair share of the equalization…...

1+ day, 17+ hour ago   (1000+ words) Dayna Barley-Cohrs of Dayna Draws Stuff does commissioned package and label designs, character and profile illustrations If you want to know what Dayna Barley-Cohrs does, it’s simple: she draws stuff. She actually does a lot more than that, but that…...

1+ day, 20+ hour ago   (465+ words) Degree of misogyny apparently only reached to the cabinet level of excoriation Provincial Cabinet Energy Minister and Pictou MLA Marco MacLeod, an otherwise indistinguishable, grey-suited member of the Nova Scotia government, has attained headline status. Not for any significant insights…...