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UPDATED: Rain, snow to bring messy first day of winter to Cape Breton

There are a string of closures and advisories in place across Cape Breton as a messy week of weather in the region continues. As of 11 a.m. Thursday, there ...

These are the 11 albums and EPs from Halifax artists you need to hear this year

The Coast looks back on the best music of 2023—from Rich Aucoin to Laura Rae and more.

Offshore Wind Community Information Sessions Thursday and Monday

If you want to learn the basics about offshore wind energy, there will be Offshore Wind Community Information ...

Non-profit and home-based child care in N.S. offered provincial funding to create more spaces

New Programs to Increase Child Care Spaces

News releases from the Government of Nova Scotia

Nova Scotia takes steps to reach its goal of 9,500 new child-care spaces

A snapshot of marine species swimming in the waters off West Mabou in Cape Breton

An underwater marine survey completed at the West Mabou Beach in Port Hood has yielded some interesting results that will shed light on what species live off the coast of Nova Scotia.

Where are Nova Scotia's best beaches? This man visited 149 to find the answer

Camilo Botero, a Colombian researcher who specializes in coastal management, has spent the last six months visiting 149 of Nova Scotia's beaches, with the goal of rating them to improve visitor experience and encourage tourism promotion.

'It's a lot of hockey:' Penguins star Sidney Crosby gears up for 1,200th NHL game

When Sidney Crosby steps on the ice in San Jose this Saturday for the Pittsburgh Penguins, it'll be a milestone moment for the Cole Harbour, N.S. native.  

New research off Cape Breton sheds light on pilot whale behaviour

New research has been published from a multi-year study of pilot whales. The hope is that it can help deal with the issue of mass strandings.