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 CBC Nova Scotia News Headlines



Anti-whaling campaigner Paul Watson slams Nova Scotia's Whale Sanctuary Project

Tuesday, 17, February, 2026

man in black t-shirt stands near circle-shaped window

A bid by a U.S.-based group to bring two captive killer whales from France to a proposed seaside refuge in Nova Scotia is facing fresh criticism from a well-known but polarizing anti-whaling campaigner.



Family says small option home abandoned man with Down syndrome at hospital

Tuesday, 17, February, 2026

Brent Beaton with his sister Laureen Murphy.

A 60-year-old man with Down syndrome has been living in the Inverness hospital since Dec. 22, despite the fact hospital staff say he does not require medical treatment. The small option home where he lived for 20 years says he cannot come back.



Inside the new St. Joseph's-Alexander McKay school

Tuesday, 17, February, 2026

An empty class room with yellow chairs facing a white board

The elementary school in Halifax's north end was originally expected to open in 2023, but students got their first look last week. The CBC's Alex Guye has the story.



Ottawa and N.S. to assess impacts of offshore oil and gas

Tuesday, 17, February, 2026

Answering a request from Premier Tim Houston, Ottawa says it will work with Nova Scotia on an assessment of potential impacts of offshore oil and gas drilling — an activity Houston is trying to revive after years of dormancy.



Halifax man charged after ramming RCMP vehicle

Tuesday, 17, February, 2026

rows of parked police cars

A 48-year-old Halifax man faces five charges including impaired and dangerous.




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