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Man facing first-degree murder charge in the 2022 death of Chauntel Lizette MacIntyre

Man facing first-degree murder charge in the 2022 death of Chauntel Lizette MacIntyre

HALIFAX — Police in Halifax say a man is facing a murder charge in the death of Chauntel Lizette MacIntyre, who was stabbed in the Halifax area last year.
Nova Scotia and New Brunswick want carbon pricing axed, tell Freeland during call

Nova Scotia and New Brunswick want carbon pricing axed, tell Freeland during call

HALIFAX — Nova Scotia’s finance minister says his province and several others made it clear during a virtual call with federal Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland that the national carbon pricing scheme should be eliminated.
'Sign the bail system is failing.' Questions raised in release of N.S. murder suspect

'Sign the bail system is failing.' Questions raised in release of N.S. murder suspect

HALIFAX — A Nova Scotia murder case is raising questions from the Crown attorneys' association over why the suspect was released on bail despite earlier charges of assaulting the woman he is now accused of killing.
Nova Scotia open to considering seniors income benefit: finance minister

Nova Scotia open to considering seniors income benefit: finance minister

HALIFAX — Nova Scotia’s finance minister says he’s open to examining whether a seniors income benefit can be implemented in his province.
Nova Scotia judge denies bail bid as convicted killer William Sandeson awaits appeal

Nova Scotia judge denies bail bid as convicted killer William Sandeson awaits appeal

HALIFAX — A former Dalhousie University medical student has been denied bail as he appeals his conviction for killing a fellow student in 2015 during a drug deal.
Nova Scotia man accused of murdering woman faced charges of earlier attacks

Nova Scotia man accused of murdering woman faced charges of earlier attacks

HALIFAX — A 33-year-old Nova Scotia man accused of murdering a woman during a hit-and-run on Mondayhad been released on bail after facing earlier charges of attacking her.
New app aimed at helping Nova Scotians access health services and information

New app aimed at helping Nova Scotians access health services and information

HALIFAX — A new mobile phone application in Nova Scotia is aimed at giving people easier access to health services and information, Premier Tim Houston announced Wednesday.
Margaret McCain donates $10M to Halifax's Mount Saint Vincent University

Margaret McCain donates $10M to Halifax's Mount Saint Vincent University

HALIFAX — Margaret Norrie McCain has donated $10 million to Mount Saint Vincent University to support teaching and research on early childhood education. The Halifax university says it's the largest gift in the school's 150-year history.
Halifax-area man faces first-degree murder charge after woman run down by car

Halifax-area man faces first-degree murder charge after woman run down by car

Halifax-area RCMP say a Cole Harbour man has been charged with first-degree murder in connection with an alleged abduction and hit-and-run that killed a 30-year-old woman.
Nova Scotia education minister says naloxone in schools being discussed for new year

Nova Scotia education minister says naloxone in schools being discussed for new year

HALIFAX — Nova Scotia's education minister says the government is discussing the idea of making naloxone kits available in the province's schools, as the Liberal opposition presses for rapid action.