One in 50 million: Oscar the two-coloured lobster lands in N.S. aquarium | CBC News

In his 40 years as a lobster fisherman, Robert Wagner had never seen a critter like it: a half-blue, half-orange lobster, split down the middle from head to tail. "I said, 'Wow! I've never seen that l...

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Where can you find a $12 lunch in Halifax?

As costs rise year over year, the search for an affordable lunch gets harder and businesses' profit margins get smaller.

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Canadians win judo gold medals; Warner finishes with decathlon silver on Day 8 at Commonwealth Games | CBC

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Bruce MacKinnon: I'm not retiring, but . . .

Chronicle Herald editorial cartoonist Bruce MacKinnon says while he isn't retiring from the newspaper, he will be cutting back on his hours.

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Global Halifax's morning news show to be replaced by centralized program, says Corus

A major programming change is coming to Global Halifax's morning news show

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Donair: The Musical: Nova Scotia’s iconic meal takes centre stage in Cape Breton

How do you turn a Nova Scotian delicacy into a musical?

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Break and enter leaves 10,000 chickens dead on Nova Scotia farm

RCMP are asking for the public’s help following a break-in that suffocated animals

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How will Bayers Road construction affect Halifax traffic? Two years of disruptions are ahead

Traffic disruptions expected over the next two years along Bayers Road, between Connaught Avenue and Windsor Street

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Yell your pent-up frustrations away with new Bedford Scream Club

A Bedford woman looking to make community connections, while also offering people an opportunity to release pent-up frustrations, has formed the Bedford Scream Club.

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How a 25-year-old entrepreneur is shaping the Halifax pottery scene

The Beleza Pottery Studio, a beginner-friendly pottery making and painting studio, opens on July 25.

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Loss of an icon: Laurie Wickens' everlasting connection to Canada’s Shag Harbour UFO mystery

Condolences have been pouring in from following the death of Laurie Wickens, president of the Shag Harbour UFO Incident Society.

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Taco Bell looking to open on busy corner in downtown Halifax: 'That's an absolutely prime location'

Plans moving forward to open a Taco Bell on the corner of Spring Garden Rd. and South Park St. in the building that used to house Eastlink

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City to beef up security measures at Halifax Public Gardens after latest attack on weeping beech tree

Halifax will enhance security measures at the Halifax Public Gardens after the latest act of vandalism on the weeping European beech at the historic site.

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Halifax Pride Parade is 'about letting love win'

Community members of all ages showed up to cheer on the parade.

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Halifax Pride chair says it's 'important to show and keep showing up' amid rising hate

Halifax's Pride Festival is in full swing despite a couple of recent incidents that targeted the 2SLGBTQIA+ community.

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Shell game: things to know about turtles in Nova Scotia

There are four species of turtle native to Nova Scotia, but imports are allowed as pets if there is a permit.

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Lunenburg chosen as location for UNESCO heritage milestone by National Trust for Canada

It’s been 50 years since Canada signed the UNESCO World Heritage Convention.

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Paper cups can now go in your blue recycling bin in Manitoba | CBC News

People in Manitoba can now start putting a new item in their blue recycling bins: empty paper cups, from things like Slurpees, fountain drinks, coffee and more.

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What to look for when Halifax's Pride Festival kicks off on Thursday

The Halifax Pride Festival's 10-day celebration kicks off on Thursday.

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Lunenburg County man questions RCMP’s emergency alert decisions after coming face-to-face with gunman

Brian Meyers’ drive home from work in Halifax to his spot in Chelsea, Lunenburg County, is often uneventful.

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Halifax’s Cogswell construction is done, but when will they sell the land?

Developers, non-profits and a major hotel chain are interested in snapping up properties in downtown Halifax

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Halifax Mural Festival brings artists together to brighten up the city

45 new art pieces will decorate the city by the end of the week.

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Looking for free fun? Here's how to have a low-cost Nova Scotia summer

From free swims and splash pads to waterfront festivals and trails, a low cost summer can save your wallet with some planning needed.

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Windsor bakery finds sweet success with great-grandmother’s recipe

Sable Shortbread, a family run bakery located in downtown Windsor, is considering expansion plans.

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Nova Scotia soccer fans come together for local hero Jacob Shaffelburg's historic World Cup run with Team Canada

Nova Scotia's Jacob Shaffelburg is a member of the Canadian team that is playing Morocco in a historic World Cup game on Saturday

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Be careful where you swim or walk your dog: blue-green algae season arrives in Nova Scotia

Spikes in temperature, combined with low winds and stagnant water, create ideal conditions for blooms of blue-green algae in Nova Scotia

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