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• RCMP: Missing man found deceased under ice near Lamèque, N.B

  The New Brunswick RCMP says it has found a man previously reported missing, deceased under a layer of ice.

  

• ‘A really stressful year’: Dalhousie students react to second proposed tuition hike during pandemic

  A possible tuition hike at Dalhousie University isn’t setting well with students, who say they need more support from the university during COVID-19.

  

• Halifax man charged with assaulting a police officer after allegedly crashing police car in Moncton

  A 27-year-old man from Halifax has been charged with assaulting a police officer after an incident in Moncton.

• Sister of Nova Scotia MLA found safe after being reported missing

  A Nova Scotia MLA says her sister has been found safe after she was reported missing Sunday morning.

• ‘I was just disgusted’: Halifax police, Citadel High investigating after violent video shared online

  A spokesperson for the school board says it happened Thursday afternoon, on a section of the Halifax Common across from the school. The school became aware of the incident on Friday, and contacted police.

• Cape Breton police charge 73-year-old man with murder after death of 71-year-old woman

  Cape Breton Regional Police have laid a murder charge after they say a 71-year-old woman was killed in a Howie Centre, N.S. home on Friday morning.

• RCMP: two people dead after Colchester County, N.S. apartment fire

  The Nova Scotia RCMP says two people have died from an apartment fire in Hilden, Nova Scotia.

• Three Halifax Regional Police officers test positive for COVID-19

  In an email, a spokesperson for the Halifax Regional Police confirmed to CTV News that those who tested positive were police officers, not civilian employees.

• Quick-thinking brother saves teenage sister's life with CPR

  Moncton man gets coaching over the phone on how to do CPR and is credited with saving his sister's life.

• N.S. RCMP find man who allegedly offered teenage girls a drive, says no criminality occured

  The RCMP in Springhill, N.S. has issued an update, saying the person of interest who allegedly offered a ride to two teen girls in Springhill, N.S. has been found, and there was no criminality.

• In Lexi's honour: New Brunswick community continues to support family of Lexi Daken

  It has been more than a week since New Brunswick teen Lexi Daken died by suicide.

• Frequent changing of restrictions is part of pandemic pain, but many are getting used to it

  The low number of COVID-19 cases in Nova Scotia led to a rollback of month-long restrictions put in place for several counties including Halifax just last week. While the reversal is frustrating for some, others see the pivot as just part of the pain of this pandemic.

• New Brunswick youth advocate to report on mental health crisis care by July

  New Brunswick's child and youth advocate is promising a thorough review of mental health crisis care in the province and to issue a public report by July.

• Film highlights shared history of Acadian diaspora before British deportations

  Director Phil Comeau says he's surprised to see how connected the descendants of Acadian settlers are to their heritage -- no matter where they live on this earth.

• Fredericton homeowners concerned about problems that have arisen since homeless shelter was set up

  Homeowners in one part of Fredericton are drawing attention to recent problems in their neighbourhood.

• Dal students fed up with university's plan to increase tuition again

  Students at Dalhousie University in Halifax say they're fed-up and frustrated as the university looks at increasing tuition for the next academic year.