<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <rss xmlns:cbc="https://www.cbc.ca/rss/cbc" version="2.0"> <channel> <title><![CDATA[CBC | Nova Scotia News]]></title> <description><![CDATA[FOR PERSONAL USE ONLY]]></description> <link>https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/?cmp=rss</link> <copyright><![CDATA[Copyright: (C) Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, http://www.cbc.ca/aboutcbc/discover/termsofuse.html#Rss]]></copyright> <docs><![CDATA[https://www.cbc.ca/rss]]></docs> <lastBuildDate>Sat, 23 Nov 2024 17:51:03 EST</lastBuildDate> <image> <title><![CDATA[CBC | Nova Scotia News]]></title> <url>https://www.cbc.ca/rss/image/cbc_144.gif</url> <link>https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/?cmp=rss</link> </image> <item cbc:type="story" cbc:deptid="2.656" cbc:syndicate="true"> <title><![CDATA[Elizabeth May slams snap election call at Halifax Green rally]]></title> <link>https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/elizabeth-may-green-party-nova-scotia-election-snap-election-1.7391901?cmp=rss</link> <description><![CDATA[<img src='https://i.cbc.ca/1.7391902.1732400700!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/green-party-rally.jpg' alt='Elizabeth May stands in front of a microphone with Anthony Edmonds to her left. ' width='620' height='349' title='Elizabeth May, leader of the federal Green Party, stands beside Nova Scotia leader Anthony Edmonds at a rally in Halifax on Saturday. '/><p>The leader of Canada鈥檚 Green Party had some strong words for Nova Scotia鈥檚 Progressive Conservatives while joining her provincial counterpart on the campaign trail.</p>]]></description> <pubDate>Sat, 23 Nov 2024 17:51:03 EST</pubDate> <category>News/Canada/Nova Scotia</category> <guid isPermaLink="false">1.7391901</guid> <cbc:authorName>Josh Hoffman</cbc:authorName> </item> <item cbc:type="story" cbc:deptid="2.656" cbc:syndicate="true"> <title><![CDATA[N.S. small businesses see holiday sales decrease due to Canada Post strike]]></title> <link>https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/n-s-small-businesses-see-holiday-sales-decrease-due-to-canada-post-strike-1.7391831?cmp=rss</link> <description><![CDATA[<img src='https://i.cbc.ca/1.7391836.1732388386!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpeg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/dianne-dancewear.jpeg' alt='Woman with a mannequin. ' width='620' height='349' title='Chelsea Thornton says she hopes the workers and Canada Post reach a fair agreement so her business can go back to normal. '/><p>As Canada Post unionized workers enter the second week on the picket lines, small businesses in Nova Scotia are missing out on holiday sales. Some are changing how they do business.</p>]]></description> <pubDate>Sat, 23 Nov 2024 15:57:29 EST</pubDate> <category>News/Canada/Nova Scotia</category> <guid isPermaLink="false">1.7391831</guid> <cbc:authorName>Giuliana Grillo de Lambarri</cbc:authorName> </item> <item cbc:type="story" cbc:deptid="2.656" cbc:syndicate="true"> <title><![CDATA[Search continues for killer in 30-year-old Halifax murder case]]></title> <link>https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/police-murder-30-year-old-case-kimber-lucas-1.7391168?cmp=rss</link> <description><![CDATA[<img src='https://i.cbc.ca/1.5371010.1732307589!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/kimberly-leanne-lucas.jpg' alt='A Black woman smiling wearing red lipstick and a patterned top.' width='620' height='349' title='Kimberly Leanne Lucas was 25 at the time of her death and pregnant.'/><p>Halifax police say Kimber Lucas's body was found on Nov. 23, 1994, on North Street. She was seven months pregnant at the time.</p>]]></description> <pubDate>Sat, 23 Nov 2024 05:00:00 EST</pubDate> <category>News/Canada/Nova Scotia</category> <guid isPermaLink="false">1.7391168</guid> <cbc:authorName>Danielle Edwards</cbc:authorName> </item> <item cbc:type="story" cbc:deptid="2.656" cbc:syndicate="true"> <title><![CDATA[Heavy rainfall, high winds cause delays, flooding in Nova Scotia]]></title> <link>https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/heavy-rainfall-winds-delays-flooding-nova-scotia-1.7391851?cmp=rss</link> <description><![CDATA[<img src='https://i.cbc.ca/1.2811393.1688313672!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/rainfall-warnings.jpg' alt='Closeup of top of an open red umbrella.' width='620' height='349' title='Rainfall warnings were in effect in a number of counties in both New Brunswick and Nova Scotia. '/><p>Environment Canada has issued weather warnings for parts of Nova Scotia.聽</p>]]></description> <pubDate>Sat, 23 Nov 2024 16:17:01 EST</pubDate> <category>News/Canada/Nova Scotia</category> <guid isPermaLink="false">1.7391851</guid> </item> <item cbc:type="story" cbc:deptid="2.656" cbc:syndicate="true"> <title><![CDATA[N.S. wildfire victim may have to pay hundreds more in property taxes. Political parties weigh in]]></title> <link>https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/n-s-wildfire-victim-may-have-to-pay-hundreds-more-in-property-taxes-1.7391229?cmp=rss</link> <description><![CDATA[<img src='https://i.cbc.ca/1.7365181.1730059681!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/pc-leader-tim-houston-ndp-leader-claudia-chender-and-liberal-leader-zach-churchill.jpg' alt='Headshots are shown of theleaders of Nova Scotia&apos;s PC, NDP and Liberal parties. Two are men and one is a woman.' width='620' height='349' title='From left: PC Leader Tim Houston, NDP Leader Claudia Chender and Liberal Leader Zach Churchill.'/><p>A woman who lost her home in last year鈥檚 Halifax-area wildfire says she is happy to see party leaders talking about this issue, but said it鈥檚 upsetting it is being made into a political football in the Nova Scotia election.</p>]]></description> <pubDate>Sat, 23 Nov 2024 05:00:00 EST</pubDate> <category>News/Canada/Nova Scotia</category> <guid isPermaLink="false">1.7391229</guid> <cbc:authorName>Giuliana Grillo de Lambarri</cbc:authorName> </item> <item cbc:type="video" cbc:deptid="2.656" cbc:syndicate="true"> <title><![CDATA[What issues matter to Nova Scotians this election]]></title> <link>https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/9.6571250?cmp=rss</link> <description><![CDATA[<img src='https://i.cbc.ca/ais/c908726b-3f97-42be-9367-b4fc2434f249,1732219445257/full/max/0/default.jpg?im=Crop%2Crect%3D%280%2C0%2C1280%2C720%29%3BResize%3D%28620%29' alt='A collage image of four different people, each hold a microphone.' width='620' height='349' title='Nova Scotians Amy MacKinnon, Colin Cameron, Samantha Crowell and Lucy Quigley.'/><p>CBC News asked residents of two rural Nova Scotian communities, Musquodoboit Harbour and Barrington Passage, what鈥檚 important to them in this provincial election. This is what they had to say.</p>]]></description> <pubDate>Sat, 23 Nov 2024 05:00:00 EST</pubDate> <category></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">9.6571250</guid> </item> <item cbc:type="story" cbc:deptid="2.656" cbc:syndicate="true"> <title><![CDATA[N.S. political parties take differing views on federal government's GST holiday]]></title> <link>https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/gst-hst-tax-cut-justin-trudeau-election-houston-churchill-chender-1.7391188?cmp=rss</link> <description><![CDATA[<img src='https://i.cbc.ca/1.7390427.1732273879!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/leaders.jpg' alt='Headshots of a man, and woman and another man.' width='620' height='349' title='From left to right: Nova Scotia Liberal Leader Zach Churchill, NDP Leader Claudia Chender and Progressive Conservative Leader Tim Houston.'/><p>With the announcement of the federal government鈥檚 temporary GST holiday on some consumer items, people in Nova Scotia will have to wait until after next week鈥檚 provincial election to know if their new government intends to match it.</p>]]></description> <pubDate>Sat, 23 Nov 2024 05:00:00 EST</pubDate> <category>News/Canada/Nova Scotia</category> <guid isPermaLink="false">1.7391188</guid> <cbc:authorName>Michael Gorman</cbc:authorName> </item> <item cbc:type="story" cbc:deptid="2.656" cbc:syndicate="true"> <title><![CDATA[Wet, windy weather this weekend in Nova Scotia]]></title> <link>https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/wet-windy-weather-this-weekend-in-nova-scotia-1.7389840?cmp=rss</link> <description><![CDATA[<img src='https://i.cbc.ca/1.7389855.1732218869!/fileImage/httpImage/image.JPG_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/nova-scotia-future-tracker-saturday-morning.JPG' alt='map of nova scotia' width='620' height='349' title='Nova Scotians can expect a rainy weekend.'/><p>An incoming system will bring wind, rain and then the weather will shift next week.</p>]]></description> <pubDate>Thu, 21 Nov 2024 15:22:19 EST</pubDate> <category>News/Canada/Nova Scotia</category> <guid isPermaLink="false">1.7389840</guid> <cbc:authorName>Ryan Snoddon</cbc:authorName> </item> <item cbc:type="story" cbc:deptid="2.656" cbc:syndicate="true"> <title><![CDATA[Cape Breton MP loses court challenge to stop changes to electoral boundary]]></title> <link>https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/electoral-boundaries-sydney-victoria-glace-bay-jaime-battiste-1.7391253?cmp=rss</link> <description><![CDATA[<img src='https://i.cbc.ca/1.6733917.1732312359!/cpImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/jaime-battiste.jpg' alt='A man in a blue suit with an Indigenous symbol on a necklace gestures with his hands as he speaks.' width='620' height='349' title='Liberal MP Jaime Battiste says he will continue to fight against proposed boundary changes that would take his home reserve of Eskasoni out of the Sydney-Victoria riding.'/><p>The creation of the new riding of Sydney-Glace Bay is going ahead, despite a failed attempt by Liberal MP Jaime Battiste to prevent the change.</p>]]></description> <pubDate>Fri, 22 Nov 2024 16:56:34 EST</pubDate> <category>News/Canada/Nova Scotia</category> <guid isPermaLink="false">1.7391253</guid> <cbc:authorName>Tom Ayers</cbc:authorName> </item> <item cbc:type="story" cbc:deptid="2.656" cbc:syndicate="true"> <title><![CDATA[N.S. man accused of 2nd-degree murder found not criminally responsible]]></title> <link>https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/ns-man-accused-2nd-degree-murder-not-criminally-responsible-1.7390864?cmp=rss</link> <description><![CDATA[<img src='https://i.cbc.ca/1.5757352.1683935698!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/ns-police-hearing-20200715.jpg' alt='A badge on a police officer&apos;s arm is shown.' width='620' height='349' title='A Halifax Regional Police emblem is seen on a police officer in Halifax on July 2, 2020. '/><p>A Dartmouth聽man who admitted he killed his neighbour in a dispute over loud music has been found not criminally responsible for murder.</p>]]></description> <pubDate>Fri, 22 Nov 2024 14:49:01 EST</pubDate> <category>News/Canada/Nova Scotia</category> <guid isPermaLink="false">1.7390864</guid> <cbc:authorName>Blair Rhodes</cbc:authorName> </item> <item cbc:type="story" cbc:deptid="2.4826" cbc:syndicate="true"> <title><![CDATA[Mount Saint Vincent University celebrates launch of Indigenous tourism program]]></title> <link>https://www.cbc.ca/news/indigenous/msvu-indigenous-tourism-program-1.7391267?cmp=rss</link> <description><![CDATA[<img src='https://i.cbc.ca/1.7391364.1732318016!/fileImage/httpImage/image.JPG_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/gabriel-robitaille.JPG' alt='Man smiling' width='620' height='349' title='Gabriel Robitaille is one of the students in the first cohort of the Kinu Tourism Project. '/><p>Years of聽relationship building, Mi'kmaw knowledge gathering and course development has culminated in the launch of the Kinu Tourism Project聽at Mount Saint Vincent University (MSVU) in Halifax.</p>]]></description> <pubDate>Fri, 22 Nov 2024 18:52:35 EST</pubDate> <category>News/Indigenous</category> <guid isPermaLink="false">1.7391267</guid> <cbc:authorName>Sis'moqon</cbc:authorName> </item> <item cbc:type="video" cbc:deptid="" cbc:syndicate="true"> <title><![CDATA[CBC Nova Scotia News - November 22, 2024]]></title> <link>https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/9.6572848?cmp=rss</link> <description><![CDATA[<img src='https://i.cbc.ca/ais/e63ae5cd-83e2-4f2f-a854-d5b3537816bc,1714757929899/full/max/0/default.jpg?im=Crop%2Crect%3D%280%2C1%2C1243%2C699%29%3BResize%3D%28620%29' alt='Ryan Snoddon, Amy Smith, and Tom Murphy from CBC News Nova Scotia' width='620' height='349' title=''/><p>The only daily TV news package to focus on Nova Scotians and their stories</p>]]></description> <pubDate>Fri, 22 Nov 2024 18:00:00 EST</pubDate> <category></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">9.6572848</guid> </item> <item cbc:type="story" cbc:deptid="2.656" cbc:syndicate="true"> <title><![CDATA[Man loses bid to get charges dismissed in case of body found in burned-out car]]></title> <link>https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/devyn-dennis-loses-bid-to-get-criminal-charges-dismissed-1.7390768?cmp=rss</link> <description><![CDATA[<img src='https://i.cbc.ca/1.6500498.1656088550!/cumulusImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/nova-scotia-supreme-court.jpg' alt='A Canadian flag and two others flutter outside of an austere court building. ' width='620' height='349' title='James Michael Snow was convicted in Nova Scotia Supreme Court on Thursday after he exposed himself to a child at a Truro store. '/><p>A Nova Scotia man has failed in his bid to get a slew of criminal charges against him thrown out because they鈥檝e taken too long to go through the system.</p>]]></description> <pubDate>Fri, 22 Nov 2024 13:15:05 EST</pubDate> <category>News/Canada/Nova Scotia</category> <guid isPermaLink="false">1.7390768</guid> <cbc:authorName>Blair Rhodes</cbc:authorName> </item> <item cbc:type="story" cbc:deptid="2.656" cbc:syndicate="true"> <title><![CDATA[Group of Independents in N.S. requests judicial review of snap election call]]></title> <link>https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/independent-nova-scotians-united-election-1.7391035?cmp=rss</link> <description><![CDATA[<img src='https://i.cbc.ca/1.7391049.1732303362!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/independent-ns-initiatve.jpg' alt='Four people each hold a paper outside a courthouse ' width='620' height='349' title='Independent NS Initiative group members Peter MacIssac, Julissa Stewart, Paul Westhaver and John Hurley outside the Port Hawkesbury Courthouse on Nov 21. '/><p>Independents and small parties in Nova Scotia say the snap election call hurt their prospects. One group is taking the matter to court.</p>]]></description> <pubDate>Fri, 22 Nov 2024 17:14:22 EST</pubDate> <category>News/Canada/Nova Scotia</category> <guid isPermaLink="false">1.7391035</guid> <cbc:authorName>Luke Ettinger</cbc:authorName> </item> <item cbc:type="video" cbc:deptid="2.656" cbc:syndicate="true"> <title><![CDATA[Wanda Robson bust unveiled at Cape Breton University]]></title> <link>https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/9.6572703?cmp=rss</link> <description><![CDATA[<img src='https://i.cbc.ca/ais/17c968f5-c5ea-4596-88d2-a95634470e4e,1732314915551/full/max/0/default.jpg?im=Crop%2Crect%3D%280%2C0%2C1920%2C1080%29%3BResize%3D%28620%29' alt='A close up of a woman&apos;s face ' width='620' height='349' title=''/><p>The late civil rights activist helped raise awareness of the contributions of her sister, Viola Desmond, to Canadian civil rights. Matthew Moore has the story.</p>]]></description> <pubDate>Fri, 22 Nov 2024 17:30:00 EST</pubDate> <category></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">9.6572703</guid> </item> <item cbc:type="video" cbc:deptid="2.656" cbc:syndicate="true"> <title><![CDATA[Kempt Shore church now housing for seniors]]></title> <link>https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/9.6572509?cmp=rss</link> <description><![CDATA[<img src='https://i.cbc.ca/ais/4c878eec-a11a-44e0-b02e-dc2fcf01f5f9,1732313308177/full/max/0/default.jpg?im=Crop%2Crect%3D%280%2C0%2C1920%2C1080%29%3BResize%3D%28620%29' alt='construction workers look at stained glass' width='620' height='349' title=''/><p>Jeremy and Andrea Parker bought the church as a way to help seniors in the area cope with the housing crisis. As Jane Sponagle reports, the church holds special meaning for the couple.</p>]]></description> <pubDate>Fri, 22 Nov 2024 17:05:00 EST</pubDate> <category></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">9.6572509</guid> </item> <item cbc:type="video" cbc:deptid="2.656" cbc:syndicate="true"> <title><![CDATA[Halifax International Security Forum begins]]></title> <link>https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/9.6572499?cmp=rss</link> <description><![CDATA[<img src='https://i.cbc.ca/ais/e34264cf-9b9a-42fb-9589-e5a02ad10c6b,1732312736981/full/max/0/default.jpg?im=Crop%2Crect%3D%280%2C0%2C1920%2C1080%29%3BResize%3D%28620%29' alt='man stands at a podium' width='620' height='349' title=''/><p>The annual gathering of top foreign policy experts and key government officials from around the world starts amid wars and uncertainty around the upcoming Trump administration. Brett Ruskin has the story.</p>]]></description> <pubDate>Fri, 22 Nov 2024 16:55:00 EST</pubDate> <category></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">9.6572499</guid> </item> <item cbc:type="story" cbc:deptid="2.656" cbc:syndicate="true"> <title><![CDATA[Nova Scotia's main party leaders spar in final TV debate of election campaign]]></title> <link>https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/nova-scotia-s-main-party-leaders-spar-in-final-televised-debate-of-election-campaign-1.7390426?cmp=rss</link> <description><![CDATA[<img src='https://i.cbc.ca/1.7390427.1732273879!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/leaders.jpg' alt='Headshots of a man, and woman and another man.' width='620' height='349' title='From left to right: Nova Scotia Liberal Leader Zach Churchill, NDP Leader Claudia Chender and Progressive Conservative Leader Tim Houston.'/><p>Issues of health care, cost of living dominate roundtable discussion.</p>]]></description> <pubDate>Fri, 22 Nov 2024 08:54:15 EST</pubDate> <category>News/Canada/Nova Scotia</category> <guid isPermaLink="false">1.7390426</guid> <cbc:authorName>Keith Doucette</cbc:authorName> </item> <item cbc:type="story" cbc:deptid="2.656" cbc:syndicate="true"> <title><![CDATA[74-year-old man in Sydney found safe after being reported missing]]></title> <link>https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/police-help-missing-person-silver-alert-1.7390484?cmp=rss</link> <description><![CDATA[<img src='https://i.cbc.ca/1.7079213.1704853703!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/cape-breton-police-shoulder-flash.jpg' alt='A black crest with a gold border contains police coat of arms, located on a dark navy blue uniform with gold braid on the shoulder.' width='620' height='349' title='Cape Breton regional police officers are getting raises under a new four-year collective agreement that was ratified by CBRM municipal council on Tuesday.'/><p>A Cape Breton man missing since Thursday afternoon was located Friday afternoon, police say.</p>]]></description> <pubDate>Fri, 22 Nov 2024 09:55:33 EST</pubDate> <category>News/Canada/Nova Scotia</category> <guid isPermaLink="false">1.7390484</guid> </item> <item cbc:type="story" cbc:deptid="2.656" cbc:syndicate="true"> <title><![CDATA[Victoria County councillor declared elected after returning officer draws name from box]]></title> <link>https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/victoria-county-councillor-declared-elected-name-drawn-from-a-box-1.7390590?cmp=rss</link> <description><![CDATA[<img src='https://i.cbc.ca/1.7390617.1732290579!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpeg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/victoria-county-tie-breaker-draw.jpeg' alt='A man holds up a piece of paper with a name on it while two women and a man in judge&apos;s robes watch.' width='620' height='349' title='Victoria County returning officer Blair Gallop draws a name from a box as Amy MacKinnon, Wanda Hennick and Provincial Court Judge Dan MacRury watch on Friday.'/><p>Wanda Hennick's name was drawn from a box in Sydney provincial court on Friday, breaking a tie in the race for Victoria County's District 8.</p>]]></description> <pubDate>Fri, 22 Nov 2024 12:08:46 EST</pubDate> <category>News/Canada/Nova Scotia</category> <guid isPermaLink="false">1.7390590</guid> <cbc:authorName>Tom Ayers</cbc:authorName> </item> </channel> </rss>