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N.S. police scale back search for two children, say little chance they are alive

N.S. police scale back search for two children, say little chance they are alive

LANSDOWNE STATION — Police have scaled back a search for two children reported missing from their home in northeastern Nova Scotia, saying Wednesday there's little chance they could have survived after six days in the densely wooded area.
Halifax-area vice-principal stabbed by student files lawsuit against security guard

Halifax-area vice-principal stabbed by student files lawsuit against security guard

HALIFAX — A vice-principal stabbed by a 15-year-old student inside a Halifax high school is suing a school security guard, claiming the guard failed to follow proper search and de-escalation procedures before the attack.
Family keeping hope as search continues for missing boy and girl in rural N.S.

Family keeping hope as search continues for missing boy and girl in rural N.S.

LANSDOWNE STATION — The stepfather of two young children reported missing from their rural Nova Scotia home on Friday says he's hopeful six-year-old Lily Sullivan and four-year-old Jack Sullivan will be found safe after he met Tuesday morning with th
Nova Scotia fixed-term lease loophole to remain in place despite some abuse: official

Nova Scotia fixed-term lease loophole to remain in place despite some abuse: official

HALIFAX — A provincial official acknowledged Tuesday that some Nova Scotia landlords are abusing fixed-term leases, but the government is not looking to change tenancy law because there could be "unintended consequences.
Halifax adult contracts measles after U.S. travel; first case in N.S. since 2023

Halifax adult contracts measles after U.S. travel; first case in N.S. since 2023

HALIFAX — Nova Scotia’s chief medical officer of health says an adult in Halifax contracted measles after they travelled to the U.S. – marking the first recorded measles infection in the province since 2023. Dr.
Stepfather of two children missing in rural N.S. worries they may have been abducted

Stepfather of two children missing in rural N.S. worries they may have been abducted

LANSDOWNE STATION — As a search continued for a fourth day for two young children believed to have wandered from their rural home in northeastern Nova Scotia, the children's stepfather said Monday he is worried they may have been abducted.
Rapid access to psychiatry program wins praise from doctors, patients in Halifax

Rapid access to psychiatry program wins praise from doctors, patients in Halifax

HALIFAX — A pioneering Nova Scotia program that provides patients with basic psychiatric diagnoses is winning praise for slashing wait times for some people struggling to get help. Dr.
Search continues for children, 4 and 6, missing in rural N.S. since Friday

Search continues for children, 4 and 6, missing in rural N.S. since Friday

LANSDOWNE STATION — A search for two young children who are believed to have wandered away from their home in rural northeastern Nova Scotia continued Sunday, with no sign of the youngsters so far.
Search for two young children missing in rural Nova Scotia to resume Sunday

Search for two young children missing in rural Nova Scotia to resume Sunday

LANSDOWNE STATION — Police say a search for two young children believed to have wandered away from their home in rural northeastern Nova Scotia is set to resume on Sunday.
Police in rural Nova Scotia recover body of missing kayaker from lake

Police in rural Nova Scotia recover body of missing kayaker from lake

EDEN LAKE — Nova Scotia RCMP say they have recovered the body of a missing youth from a lake in rural Pictou County. Police say the search began Thursday after a report that a kayak had overturned on Eden Lake.
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