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Pictou County District RCMP have charged a man after a fatal single vehicle crash in MacLellans Brook. On Saturday at about 4:10 a.m., RCMP, fire and EHS all responded to the crash on Brookville Rd. i...

Gasoline and diesel prices went in opposite directions overnight in Nova Scotia. Gasoline prices went down by 3.0 cents per litre, putting the minimum pump price for regular self serve gasoline at $1....

Despite a few days of desperately needed rain, five active wildfires continue to burn across the province. The provincial government confirms The Barrington Lake wildfire in southwestern Nova Scotia r...

Fire officials say heavy rain on the weekend helped stop the advance of the massive Barrington Lake fire in southern Nova Scotia. However, the blaze was continuing to burn out of control Monday night....

Officials say the wildfire that tore through the Halifax area is 100 percent contained. Nova Scotia's natural resources department says the Tantallon fire northwest of the provincial capital's downtow...

Premier Tim Houston says there are 16 fires burning in the province, 200 homes have been destroyed and nearly 20-thousand people have left their homes. Houston says the numbers are "breathtaking.'' Th...

Thousands have spent another night in emergency shelter as an unprecedented string of wildfires continues to burn out of control in the province. Fire officials were hoping for a break in the dry, win...

There are three main wildfires burning out of control in Nova Scotia, and as a result, Premier Tim Houston says the province has banned all travel and activity in all wooded areas. The ban applies to ...

Thousands of Nova Scotians spent the night somewhere other than their homes due to out-of-control wildfires northwest of Halifax and in Shelburne County. Estimates have varied, but the deputy fire chi...

A rapidly spreading wildfire, fed by strong winds and tinder-dry woods, has damaged or destroyed dozens of homes and forced the evacuation of thousands of residents northwest of Halifax. Residents fle...