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• 'We’re losing the coastline': Residents question private wall built at well-loved N.S. beach

  Crescent Beach in Nova Scotia’s Lunenburg County is a popular beach destination in the province, but its landscape has been changed by a large rock wall.

  

• Newfoundland and Labrador paints rosy financial picture with budget

  The Newfoundland and Labrador government painted a rosy picture of its financial future in a $9.8-billion provincial budget tabled Thursday.

  

• Nova Scotia Teachers' Union calls for government action on school violence

  Students at a Halifax-area school where two staff members were stabbed Monday returned to class Wednesday afternoon.

• Woman, 44, dies after car collides with tree: P.E.I. RCMP

  The RCMP says a 44-year-old woman has died after a crash in St. Andrews, P.E.I., Thursday morning.

• Driver, 89, ticketed after pedestrian hit in Halifax

  An 89-year-old driver has been ticketed after a pedestrian was hit in Halifax Tuesday afternoon.

• Transportation Safety Board report on sinking cites lax federal rules on stability

  A Transportation Safety Board of Canada report has linked the fatal sinking of a Nova Scotia scallop dragger in 2020 to years of federal inaction on the imposition of stricter stability standards for fishing vessels.

• Man wanted on Nova Scotia-wide warrant arrested: RCMP

  Police say a man who was wanted on a provincewide warrant out of Nova Scotia’s Digby County has been arrested.

• Nova Scotia's 2 per cent rent cap is being extended, but at a higher rate

  Nova Scotia introduced an amendment to the Residential Rental Cap Act that will see a five per cent cap come into effect Jan. 1, 2024, which will remain in effect until Dec. 31, 2025.

• Will Newfoundland and Labrador stay in the black? Provincial budget expected today

  Newfoundland and Labrador's provincial budget will be presented today, following an unexpectedly rosy fiscal update last October.

• Two youths arrested after incident put Lower Sackille school into hold-and-secure: RCMP

  Halifax District RCMP has arrested two youths in connection with an incident that happened outside a business in Lower Sackville, N.S.

• Passerby finds human remains on P.E.I. beach; major crime unit investigating

  Police on Prince Edward Island are investigating the discovery of human remains on a beach in Prince County.

• New Brunswick budget has nurses looking for a reason to stay

  New Brunswick's health-care budget got passing marks from some, but nurses give the province a failing grade.