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The historic fire that has been burning out of control for nearly a week near Barrington Lake in Nova Scotia's southwestern region grew yet again overnight Thursday.
DNRR confirms that 50 properties – homes and cottages – have been destroyed since the province's largest wildfire broke out
A fire near Barrington Lake is now more than 18,000 hectares, and a new fire outside the town of Shelburne is now 120 hectares.
UPDATE: 8:30 p.m: The biggest wildfire in our province's history continues to burn in Shelburne County. The 17...
Neglected safety gear on fishing boats could endanger fishermen Most fishing boats in Nova Scotia are well stocked with safety equipment, but in some cases it is installed and forgotten. That means life-saving gear like survival suits aren't maintained and might not work in an emergency. Social Sharing 'If it's not maintained it's likely not going to work for you when you need it' Posted: Dec 28, 2020 6:00 AM AT | Last Updated: December 28, 2020 A rescue frame is used to haul a man out of the water during a rescue drill. (Brett Ruskin/CBC)