'We found our son': Remains discovered near Sydney those of Justin MacDonald, says father | Missing N.S. children were seen in public day before disappearance: police | Halifax launching dual-fuel hydrogen bus project this year
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Good evening, these are your top stories for Wednesday, May 28, 2025.
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'We found our son': Remains discovered near Sydney those of Justin MacDonald, says father; Father of missing Cape Breton man believes he found his son's remains

'We found our son': Remains discovered near Sydney those of Justin MacDonald, says father

May 28 , 2025 at 03:56:48 p.m. ADT • :

Two men are facing charges of second-degree murder in the death, which police consider a homicide.

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Missing N.S. children were seen in public day before disappearance: police; Lilly Sullivan, 6, and Jack Sullivan, 4, were reported missing on Friday, May 2, 2025\. They are students at Salt Springs Elementary in Salt Springs, N\.S\.

Missing N.S. children were seen in public day before disappearance: police

May 28 , 2025 at 11:01:12 a.m. ADT • :

RCMP have confirmed two children who went missing in Nova Scotia's Pictou County nearly a month ago were seen in public the day before their disappearance.

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Halifax launching dual-fuel hydrogen bus project this year; A bus waits at Halifax Transit's Mumford terminal\.

Halifax launching dual-fuel hydrogen bus project this year

May 28 , 2025 at 07:21:56 p.m. ADT • :

Halifax will convert four city buses to be powered by hydrogen and diesel for a pilot project aimed at finding out whether the technology could be a good fit to expand into the fleet.

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Beware scammers trying to cash in on Nova Scotia Power cyber attack: RCMP; Nova Scotia Power and the Nova Scotia RCMP have issued alerts warning people to watch out for scammers trying to cash in on the recent ransomware attack on the utility\.

Beware scammers trying to cash in on Nova Scotia Power cyber attack: RCMP

May 28 , 2025 at 05:39:47 p.m. ADT • :

Nova Scotia RCMP are warning Nova Scotia Power customers to be especially wary of scammers in the wake of the ransomware attack on the company. Nova Scotia Power has also issued its own warning.

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Health advocates express concern about potential alcohol sales changes in N.S.; Kara Thompson is an associate professor and research chair in substance use policy at St\. Francis Xavier University\.

Health advocates express concern about potential alcohol sales changes in N.S.

May 28 , 2025 at 05:31:20 p.m. ADT • :

As the Nova Scotia government prepares to uncork consultation on whether to expand retail options for alcohol in the province, a coalition of health groups is calling for those talks to be transparent and for consideration of potential risks to play a factor in any decision.

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No takers to redevelop Upper Clements Park site; Riders get splashed on the Sissiboo Sizzler flume ride at Upper Clements Park in this file photo\. The Municipality of the County of Annapolis is looking for a developer for the former park's land\.  

May 28 , 2025 at 04:16:22 p.m. ADT • :

No takers to redevelop Upper Clements Park site

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Nova Scotia Power customers handed 'to-do list' after ransomware attack; Data breach frustrates Nova Scotia Power customers  

May 27 , 2025 at 10:07:33 p.m. ADT • :

Nova Scotia Power customers handed 'to-do list' after ransomware attack

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Nova Scotia will not lay charges in Upper Tantallon wildfire; Smoke rises over the Highland Park subdivision on the afternoon of May 28, 2023, moments before thousands of homes in that area were forced to evacuate due to a wildfire that broke out in nearby Westwood Hills\.  

May 28 , 2025 at 02:48:45 p.m. ADT • :

Nova Scotia will not lay charges in Upper Tantallon wildfire

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Nova Scotia restaurants are still turning to crowdfunding. But is it always the best move?; Katie Tower opened Fawn Restaurant with Natalie Rosen and Ceilidh Sutherland in 2022\.  

May 28 , 2025 at 06:00:00 a.m. ADT • :

Nova Scotia restaurants are still turning to crowdfunding. But is it always the best move?

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Top court restores charges against man illegally strip searched by Halifax police; Nova Scotia's highest court has restored charges against a man who was the subject of an illegal search by Halifax Regional Police\.  

May 27 , 2025 at 03:29:08 p.m. ADT • :

Top court restores charges against man illegally strip searched by Halifax police

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May 27 , 2025 at 04:27:27 p.m. ADT • :

Jury in murder trial hears Pat Stay's last words

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May 26 , 2025 at 06:59:42 p.m. ADT • :

Personal data stolen in N.S. Power breach? Here's how to protect yourself from fraud

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May 27 , 2025 at 09:29:03 p.m. ADT • :

Halifax creating enforcement team for short-term rentals like Airbnbs

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May 28 , 2025 at 06:00:00 a.m. ADT • :

'Seeking a Physician': 96 and doctorless, N.S. senior turns to the classifieds

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May 27 , 2025 at 05:30:30 p.m. ADT • :

Family of missing Cape Breton man hopeful their search is over

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