Cape Breton players to represent Nova Scotia at Canadian Women’s Under-17 Fastpitch Championship in Saskatchewan

The tournament will feature 24 teams from across the country, divided into four divisions. Nova Scotia will play in the Red Division, along with the Cloverdale Fury of British Columbia, the Whitby Eagles of Ontario, the Eastman Wildcats of Manitoba, the …

Another sweltering day for Nova Scotia with heat warnings still in effect

Heat warnings remain in effect for much of Nova Scotia as the province continues to swelter under another round of summer heat. The warm and humid air mass that brought temperatures near 30 C on Monday is still in place, and another hot and humid day is …

Hot weather drying out Nova Scotia crops

Substation at heart of days long Cape Breton power outage: Nova Scotia Power

“There was an outage that started Saturday afternoon impacting about 11,000 customers across parts of Cape Breton,” Jacqueline Foster, a communications adviser with Nova Scotia Power, said Monday. “Crews identified an issue at the Whycocomagh substation …

Young Nova Scotia woman makes history at the Calgary Stampede

Cape Breton’s Brett McKinnon wins fourth consecutive Nova Scotia Men’s Mid-Amateur Golf Championship

Trevor Chow, originally of Baddeck, Stuart Musgrave, originally of Sydney, and Lincoln Bradley finished tied for 12th place. Chow (76-75-72 – 223 total) plays for Oakfield Golf and Country Club while Musgrave (75-73-75 – 223 total) represents Royal Oaks …

Videos + Photos: Team Nova Scotia creates spectacular show above Vancouver's English Bay

For more than 40 years Team Fireworks FX from Nova Scotia has been sending fireworks in the skies above Canada, and they did it again Saturday, July 26, 2025. This time it was over Vancouver, and the thousands upon thousands of people gathered to watch the …

Alberta teams claim double gold in U18 football, winning in Calgary and Nova Scotia

Alberta’s U18 football teams are the top teams in the country in 2025. Calgary hosted the girls’ U18 nationals tournament at Shouldice Athletic Park, while St. Francis Xavier University hosted the U18 boys in the Football Canada Cup, with both gold medal …

Nova Scotia Power temporarily shuts off power in part of Cape Breton to carry out repairs

Nova Scotia·New A power outage affecting over 3,000 customers in the Whycocomagh area of Cape Breton will be expanded for two hours at noon AT on Sunday as Nova Scotia Power carries out repairs. Outage affects areas including Whycocomagh, Chéticamp, …

Nova Scotia will not process certain applications for provincial nomination

Some applicants to the Nova Scotia Provincial Nominee Program (NS PNP) will not have their applications processed. The NS PNP has received applications in 2025 in excess of its allocation for the year, so is unable to extend nominations to all eligible …