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A look at Tim Houston, leader of the Nova Scotia Progressive Conservatives

A look at Tim Houston, leader of the Nova Scotia Progressive Conservatives

HALIFAX — Tim Houston, leader of the Progressive Conservative Party of Nova Scotia, is seeking a second mandate as premier. Born: April 10, 1970.
Five key issues as Nova Scotia heads into a provincial election campaign

Five key issues as Nova Scotia heads into a provincial election campaign

HALIFAX — Nova Scotians are set to go to the polls in a provincial election called for Nov. 26 .
Canadian cities struggling to get past 'Whac-A-Mole' solution to homeless encampments

Canadian cities struggling to get past 'Whac-A-Mole' solution to homeless encampments

MONTREAL — On a strip of grass dividing a busy east-end Montreal thoroughfare from a block of residences in the Hochelaga-Maisonneuve district stand about two dozen tents, a reflection of a housing market that can't provide enough affordable homes.
Stellato-Dudek, Deschamps disappointed by performance despite Skate Canada gold

Stellato-Dudek, Deschamps disappointed by performance despite Skate Canada gold

HALIFAX — Deanna Stellato-Dudek and Maxime Deschamps are back-to-back champions at Skate Canada International, but they’re not smiling about it. Not after the multiple errors they committed in the free skate on Saturday.
Police arrest fourth person in death of Halifax teen Devon Marsman

Police arrest fourth person in death of Halifax teen Devon Marsman

HALIFAX — Halifax police have arrested a fourth person in a homicide case involving a 16-year-old boy who went missing two years ago. Devon Sinclair Marsman was last seen alive on Feb.

Fleming backstops Acadie-Bathurst to 2-0 win over Cape Breton

Joshua Fleming earned a shutout as the Acadie-Bathurst Titans defeated the Cape Breton Eagles 2-0. David-Alexandre Coulombe scored the game-winning goal, while Colby Huggan added an empty-netter.

Kaori Sakamoto takes women's lead, Stellato-Dudek and Deschamps win pairs short at Skate Canada

HALIFAX, Nova Scotia (AP) — Three-time world champion Kaori Sakamoto took the lead after she won the women's short program at Skate Canada International Friday with a 74.97-point performance.
World champs Stellato-Dudek, Deschamps rank first after short program at Skate Canada

World champs Stellato-Dudek, Deschamps rank first after short program at Skate Canada

HALIFAX — Deanna Stellato-Dudek felt the pressure of competing as a world champion at home. The boisterous Canadian crowd only added to it as she and Maxime Deschamps took the ice on Friday night.
Back in Canada, skating star Ilia Malinin reflects on worlds triumph in Montreal

Back in Canada, skating star Ilia Malinin reflects on worlds triumph in Montreal

HALIFAX — When Ilia Malinin stunned the crowd with his world championship performance in Montreal last March, he left the competition with much more than a gold medal hanging around his neck.
Small Nova Scotia town elects its first all-women council

Small Nova Scotia town elects its first all-women council

HALIFAX — A small town in Nova Scotia's Annapolis Valley elected its first all-women council last week, a "historic" result at a time when women continue to face barriers to entering local politics, says a member of the Federation of Canadian Municip