 | | | | | | Good evening, these are your top stories for Thursday, August 28, 2025.
Get up-to-date news any time on our website. | | |  | | | | August 28 , 2025 at 02:21:51 p.m. ADT • : | | The Nova Scotia government has confirmed 20 homes were destroyed last weekend in the Annapolis County wildfire. | | Read more | |  | | | | August 28 , 2025 at 03:21:53 p.m. ADT • : | | Arbitration would have been conditional on the union abandoning any remaining non-wage proposals. | | Read more | |  | | | | August 28 , 2025 at 04:18:06 p.m. ADT • : | | Halifax Water says it hasn't seen a "significant decrease" in demand since the municipality asked residents to voluntarily conserve water earlier this month due to drought conditions. | | Read more | | |  | | | | August 28 , 2025 at 05:59:35 p.m. ADT • : | | The organization announced two new awards that honour the achievements of Erin Denny. Denny made history at the 2019 Canada Winter Games when she became the first Mi'kmaw woman to represent Team Nova Scotia in women's hockey. As Kyle Moore reports, Denny hopes the award will encourage the next generation of Indigenous players. | | Watch | |  | | | | August 28 , 2025 at 05:47:51 p.m. ADT • : | | The Nova Scotia Liberal Party intends to table a bill that would ban the use of social media platforms by children under the age of 16. Jenna Poste with the Nova Scotia chapter of Unplugged Canada explains why it's a good idea. | | Watch | | | |  | | | August 27 , 2025 at 12:23:40 p.m. ADT • : | | | Read more | | | | |  | | | August 28 , 2025 at 07:41:59 a.m. ADT • : | | | Read more | | | | |  | | | August 27 , 2025 at 06:39:10 p.m. ADT • : | | | Watch | | | | |  | | | August 27 , 2025 at 01:30:32 p.m. ADT • : | | | Read more | | | | |  | | | August 27 , 2025 at 06:19:29 p.m. ADT • : | | | Read more | | | | Enjoying this newsletter? You may also like CBC News Morning Brief, the news you need to know to start the day. Delivered weekday mornings. Sign up here | | | | August 27 , 2025 at 07:37:17 p.m. ADT • : | | | Read more | | | | | | August 27 , 2025 at 07:03:10 p.m. ADT • : | | | Watch | | | | | | August 28 , 2025 at 06:00:00 a.m. ADT • : | | | Read more | | | | | | August 27 , 2025 at 05:13:22 p.m. ADT • : | | | Read more | | | | | | August 27 , 2025 at 02:08:20 p.m. ADT • : | | | Read more | | | |  | That's all for now. Check cbc.ca/news throughout the day for the most recent headlines. | | | | | | |
