The Nova Scotia government says workers will benefit from the province's largest ever increase to the minimum wage later this year.

The Assembly of Nova Scotia Mi’kmaw Chiefs have rejected its portion of a CAD 259 million (USD 180 million, EUR 172 million) offer from the Canadian government to support commercial fisheries access, claiming the funding undermines their treaty rights

A burgeoning Jonah crab population is proving a challenge for some Nova Scotia lobster fishermen.

More than two years after an onboard fire caused the evacuation of the MV Holiday Island ferry during a crossing, a replacement ferry purchased by the federal government has arrived in Canadian waters.

Trump term, Google searches for “move to Canada” spiked. Eight years ago, some Americans followed through, packing their bags and heading north.

HALIFAX - Canada's transport minister is ordering an audit of the ferry service between Nova Scotia and P.E.I. after a season plagued by delays and interruptions.

The Nova Scotia government says a program to bring wind-generated electricity to 11 large customers is keeping the province on track to meet its goal of producing 80 per cent of its electricity with renewables by 2030.

Nova Scotia’s forestry industry is warning the impacts of possible U.S. tariffs that Donald Trump has threatened could be devastating.

Canadian leaders expressed relief that broad tariffs were not applied to Canadian products on the first day of Donald Trump’s presidency.

Bank of Nova Scotia trades near $74 at the time of writing. The stock is up about 20% in the past year but is still way off the $93 it reached three years ago and has underperformed its large Canadian peers over the past five years.

Bank of Nova Scotia trades near $74 per share at the time of writing. It was as high as $93 about three years ago before the bank sector went into a pullback on worries that rising interest rates would trigger a recession in Canada and the United States.

HALIFAX - Nova Scotia’s government says a program to bring wind-generated electricity to 11 large customers is keeping the province on track to meet its goal of producing 80 per cent of its ...