Driver charged after senior left in bus for more than 7 hours | Heat and humidity to send temperatures soaring Tuesday in the Maritimes | Valley firefighters urge caution after charging e-bike leads to house fire
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Driver charged after senior left in bus for more than 7 hours; Donald McKeen was left on a transit vehicle for more than seven hours\.

Driver charged after senior left in bus for more than 7 hours

June 23 , 2025 at 10:38:24 a.m. ADT • :

Nova Scotia RCMP have charged a bus driver with criminal negligence after an 81-year-old was found lying on the floor of an empty bus.

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Heat and humidity to send temperatures soaring Tuesday in the Maritimes; CBC meteorologist Ryan Snoddon says hot temperatures will arrive in Nova Scotia on Tuesday\.

Heat and humidity to send temperatures soaring Tuesday in the Maritimes

June 23 , 2025 at 04:37:17 p.m. ADT • :

CBC meteorologist Ryan Snoddon provides a timeline for the hot weather this week and when relief will be in sight.

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Valley firefighters urge caution after charging e-bike leads to house fire; The Greenwich Fire Department was called to a home in White Rock, N\.S\., after an e-bike being charged in the basement caught fire\.

Valley firefighters urge caution after charging e-bike leads to house fire

June 23 , 2025 at 06:37:21 p.m. ADT • :

An Annapolis Valley fire department is urging the public to leave firefighting to the professionals after an electric bike caught fire in a White Rock, N.S., basement and two people suffered smoke inhalation trying to remove the bike and get the fire under control themselves.

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Forest fire on Nova Scotia's Eastern Shore being held: Natural Resources; Parts of Ostrea Lake Road remained closed on Monday as fire crews worked on hot spots nearby\.

Forest fire on Nova Scotia's Eastern Shore being held: Natural Resources

June 23 , 2025 at 07:49:43 a.m. ADT • :

Residents that were displaced by a wildfire burning on Nova Scotia's Eastern Shore were allowed back in their homes Monday afternoon, as firefighters continued to douse hot spots on the blaze near Musquodoboit Harbour.

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N.S.-P.E.I. ferry service reduced this week due to 'unusually low tides,' company says; This is the first season the MV Northumberland — previously the MV Fanafjord — is on the water, sailing between Caribou, N\.S\., and Wood Islands, P\.E\.I\.

N.S.-P.E.I. ferry service reduced this week due to 'unusually low tides,' company says

June 23 , 2025 at 08:55:29 a.m. ADT • :

Ferry service between Prince Edward Island and Nova Scotia will operate on a reduced schedule this week due to "unusually low tides," Northumberland Ferries Ltd. said.

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Bedford family mourning 3-year-old boy killed by vehicle; Maverick Brown is seen in this photo posted to an online fundraiser for his family\.  

June 21 , 2025 at 08:39:21 a.m. ADT • :

Bedford family mourning 3-year-old boy killed by vehicle

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What police will tell us about missing N.S. children; A police officer in a uniform including a vest and hat stands looking just off camera\.  

June 23 , 2025 at 03:00:05 p.m. ADT • :

What police will tell us about missing N.S. children

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Fungus showing promise as tick killer, say Acadia researchers; Some blacklegged ticks carry Borrelia burgdorferi, the bacteria that cause Lyme disease\.  

June 23 , 2025 at 12:00:00 p.m. ADT • :

Fungus showing promise as tick killer, say Acadia researchers

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Why this Cape Breton lookoff is a hot spot for illegal dumping; The view from Kelly's Mountain lookoff\. The ocean can be seen in the foreground with rolling hills in the distance\.  

June 23 , 2025 at 05:42:50 p.m. ADT • :

Why this Cape Breton lookoff is a hot spot for illegal dumping

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Former bouncer pleads not guilty in Halifax Alehouse death; The Halifax Alehouse closed in October\.                               

June 23 , 2025 at 02:19:21 p.m. ADT • :

Former bouncer pleads not guilty in Halifax Alehouse death

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June 23 , 2025 at 05:35:09 p.m. ADT • :

Suspended Nova Scotia RCMP officer facing another sexual assault charge

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June 22 , 2025 at 06:34:28 p.m. ADT • :

Halifax hikers get crash course in assisting blind and partially sighted hikers

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June 23 , 2025 at 06:00:39 a.m. ADT • :

'No one ever calls them back': University students in N.S. struggling to find summer jobs

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June 23 , 2025 at 05:22:05 p.m. ADT • :

Nova Scotia to do own study of 3 areas with uranium deposits without drilling or digging

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June 19 , 2025 at 06:00:00 a.m. ADT • :

Polygraphs, a blanket and a bootprint: New details of investigation into missing N.S. children revealed

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