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RCMP looking for vehicle, driver seen leaving North Preston homicide scene in 2025 - Halifax | Globalnews.ca
Globalnews.ca
May 6, 2026

RCMP looking for vehicle, driver seen leaving North Preston homicide scene in 2025 - Halifax | Globalnews.ca

RCMP in Nova Scotia are asking for information about a vehicle seen leaving North Preston following the homicide of 28-year-old Jayden Tynes on Nov. 2, 2025.

Violent Crime
RCMP continue search for man wielding a machete outside of Halifax - Halifax | Globalnews.ca
Globalnews.ca
May 6, 2026

RCMP continue search for man wielding a machete outside of Halifax - Halifax | Globalnews.ca

Police issued two alerts Tuesday evening warning people in Gaetz Brook, about 30 kilometres east of the city, about a dangerous man carrying the weapon.

Globalnews.ca
May 4, 2026

Assault case for stepfather of missing Nova Scotia children delayed until summer - Halifax | Globalnews.ca

An assault case involving the stepfather of two missing Nova Scotian children has been rescheduled to July.

Former Halifax bar bouncer sentenced to 4 years in patron’s death - Halifax | Globalnews.ca
Globalnews.ca
Apr 24, 2026

Former Halifax bar bouncer sentenced to 4 years in patron’s death - Halifax | Globalnews.ca

A former Halifax bar bouncer who was found guilty of manslaughter has been sentenced to four years in prison for the death of a patron on Christmas Eve 2022.

Criminal Justice
RCMP apologizes for planning N.S. training exercise on anniversary of mass shooting - Halifax | Globalnews.ca
Globalnews.ca
Apr 17, 2026

RCMP apologizes for planning N.S. training exercise on anniversary of mass shooting - Halifax | Globalnews.ca

The community was one of several locations where a lone gunman fatally shot people during a 13-hour rampage that claimed 22 lives on April 18-19, 2020.

N.S. mayors address crime concerns after Amherst fatal shooting - Halifax | Globalnews.ca
Globalnews.ca
Apr 15, 2026

N.S. mayors address crime concerns after Amherst fatal shooting - Halifax | Globalnews.ca

They mayor of Amherst, N.S., is looking to reassure the public after a fatal shooting this week.

N.S. hockey hazing sex assault case adjourned until May when pleas can be entered - Halifax | Globalnews.ca
Globalnews.ca
Apr 14, 2026

N.S. hockey hazing sex assault case adjourned until May when pleas can be entered - Halifax | Globalnews.ca

None of the allegations has been tested in court, and the identities of the accused and the victims are protected from publication under the Youth Criminal Justice Act.

Violent Crime
Man dies in Amherst, N.S. shooting, police still looking for suspects - Halifax | Globalnews.ca
Globalnews.ca
Apr 14, 2026

Man dies in Amherst, N.S. shooting, police still looking for suspects - Halifax | Globalnews.ca

Police in Amherst, N.S., say they're still looking for the suspects in a fatal shooting outside a homeless shelter in the town on Monday evening.

Nova Scotia man convicted of murder asks court to approve return of personal items - Halifax | Globalnews.ca
Globalnews.ca
Apr 10, 2026

Nova Scotia man convicted of murder asks court to approve return of personal items - Halifax | Globalnews.ca

A convicted killer from Nova Scotia is asking a court to order police to return personal items seized during the investigation that led to his life sentence in prison.

Criminal Justice
Drug Crime
Bell on display outside Nova Scotia church stolen using grinder saw: police - Halifax | Globalnews.ca
Globalnews.ca
Mar 24, 2026

Bell on display outside Nova Scotia church stolen using grinder saw: police - Halifax | Globalnews.ca

RCMP are investigating the theft of an iron bell that was displayed outside a Nova Scotia church.

Nova Scotia man pleads guilty to making 3D guns, gets 6 years in prison - Halifax | Globalnews.ca
Globalnews.ca
Mar 13, 2026

Nova Scotia man pleads guilty to making 3D guns, gets 6 years in prison - Halifax | Globalnews.ca

A 36-year-old Nova Scotia man has been sentenced to six years in prison for manufacturing 3D firearms, the Canadian Border Services Agency says.

Violent Crime
Criminal Justice
Drug Crime
Kukukwes.com
Feb 20, 2026

Charges withdrawn against fishermen in elver eel dispute – Ku'ku'kwes News

Violent Crime
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Fin de la croissance démographique dans les provinces du Canada atlantique
Acadienouvelle.com
Feb 19, 2026

Fin de la croissance démographique dans les provinces du Canada atlantique

Le boom démographique du Canada atlantique a pris fin, chacune des quatre provinces ayant perdu des habitants à la fin de 2025.