Firefighters in Nova Scotia are battling the largest wildfire in the Atlantic province's history. Officials say the fire on the southern tip of the province has burned about 20,000 hectares ...

Originally appeared on the NOVA Web site Cut to the Heart. Let's get straight to the heart of the matter—the heart's job is to move blood. Day and night, the muscles of your heart contract and ...

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Chichén Itzá, "the mouth of the well of the Itzás," was likely the most important city in the Yucatán from the 10th to the 12th centuries. Evidence indicates that the site was first settled as ...

Elementary students across Nova Scotia will get their first servings of the province's new school lunch program in October, says Education Minister Becky Druhan. The first phase of the pay-what ...

Most of the crowd was there for Sidney Crosby, who hails from Cole Harbour, Nova Scotia. But despite Pittsburgh's 6-0 power play advantage in the game, it wasn't his night. The game was billed as ...

Or sign-in if you have an account. There’s a private island up for sale off the coast of Nova Scotia, and it comes complete with everything required to escape civilization. “Anyone looking for ...

Even though Nova Scotia is the most expensive Atlantic province in terms of average home prices, it’s still very affordable—the average home goes for under $500,000. That said, getting the ...

Nova Scotia has purchased 200 shelters, just in time for the peak of hurricane season, and they're now being placed around the province to support people experiencing homelessness. A new shelter ...

The Nova Scotia Graduate Scholarship program provides over $3 million per year in funding to research graduates at Dalhousie for innovative work aligned with or advancing Nova Scotia priorities. The ...

Bank of Nova Scotia beat analysts’ estimates on higher revenue from its Canadian retail banking and international units even as it continues to set aside more money for possibly bad loans ...