Young Nova Scotians with hopes of competing on the world stage received some extra encouragement from Olympic shot putter Sarah Mitton.More than 200 aspiring athletes registered for the Canadian Olympic Committee's open talent search at the Canada Games Centre in Halifax on Saturday. The event, called RBC's Training Ground, is one of many across the country. Participants completed five challenges showcasing skills such as strength, endurance, power and speed to see if their talents translate to
Dan Webb was walking his dog, Chance, near the Canada Games Centre in Halifax after last week's snowstorm. The next thing he knew, he was falling into a partially uncovered manhole. A woman heard his cries for help and called 911. They shared their story with CBC Information Morning host Portia Clark.