When the first European settlers arrived in Nova Scotia, Canada, from Scotland on board the ship Hector in early fall 1773, they were likely amazed at the ­similarities in the two landscapes. Even ...

Despite biting winds, grey skies and frigid air and water temperatures (32 degrees), the Red Bull Ice Break had a grand finale today at one of the many Nova Scotian point breaks. A consistent swell ...

Nova Scotia's fisheries and aquaculture minister says his federal counterpart's silence in response to calls for action against illegal fishing in the province's southwestern region sends a message to ...

HALIFAX - Nova Scotia’s Liberal party is promising to establish a public inquiry into illegal fishing if the party is elected to govern on Nov. 26. Liberal Leader Zach Churchill issued a statement ...

HALIFAX - The federal Fisheries Department says it has arrested 26 people since March 6 for illegally fishing baby eels in southwestern Nova Scotia. The department says that figure includes an ...