A Pictou County man and his two sisters have takenthe unusual step ofasking for their identities to be made public in asexual abuse case against their father.

Several months after a Halifax student launched a petition to improve accessibility at Fairview Junior High School, Halifax Regional Centre for Education says a stairlift has been installed there.

Teenagers in Eastern Passage, N.S., are excited about a new place to hang out. A skate park under construction that's been several years in the making is being described by one expert as one of the best in Nova Scotia.

Property owners in Dartmouth, N.S., can't movea family out of the duplex it has rented for 13 years in order to move in their daughter. A small claims court adjudicator said it would be inappropriate to disrupt the living arrangements for the family of six.

The firefighters who responded to the largest wildfire in Nova Scotia history are being honoured at a banquet a year after the disaster.

Two trees were planted at a park in a suburb outside Halifax Wednesday as a symbol of the community's resilience after last year's wildfires.

Students at Shelburne Regional High School are creating a tribute that will be on display in the town to honour firefighters and volunteers who responded to the wildfires last summer.