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New research reveals a hereditary connection between a rare, life-threatening heart disease and Black Loyalist lineage in Atlantic Canada.
News Canada » Nova Scotia » People: Destructive Nova Scotia wildfires force thousands of Canadians to flee their homes
Wildfires are continuing to burn across the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, scorching hundreds of buildings and forcing thousands of residents from their homes. As of Tuesday afternoon, more than 16 ...
News Canada » Nova Scotia » People: Thousands of Cruise Passengers Bought a Trip to the Bahamas. Then the Ship Went to Canada Instead
“I am already from Canada, and I wanted to go to the Bahamas,” an ‘Oasis of the Seas’ passenger told CTV News ...
News Canada » Nova Scotia » People: Nova Scotia floods cause ‘unimaginable’ damage; four people missing
The heaviest rain to hit the Atlantic Canadian province of Nova Scotia in more than 50 years triggered floods causing “unimaginable” damage, and four people are missing, including two children, ...
News Canada » Nova Scotia » People: Is Nova Scotia going too far by banning people from woods during dry weather? Some think so
Critics of a drought-driven woods ban in Nova Scotia say it's an instance of government overreach. Provincial officials say the ban — which came into effect Tuesday and prohibits hiking and camping in ...
News Canada » Nova Scotia » People: Four people, including two children, are missing after heavy rains in Nova Scotia
Heavy, relentless rain swept through the southeastern tip of Canada — flooding roadways, knocking off power and forcing residents to evacuate their homes as officials feared a dam might be breached.