While six-year-old Ethan Hackney focuses on playing with Lego and trips to the beach, his parents have started an online search to find him a live kidney donor.

From preventing nail-biting and doomscrolling all the way up to helping people addicted to drugs, knitting can have a surprisingly powerful affect on your brain.

A Musquodoboit, N.S., family says it believes a tragedy could have been averted if not for the One Person One Record system that launched in December at the IWK Health Centre.

A $2 million donation has been gifted to IWK Health in Halifax. The money was donated by prenatal researcher Dr. Margaret Oulton to fund a research chair dedicated to women’s health research.

The municipality is committed to supporting housing solutions through the creation of the region’s first municipal Housing Strategy. Your input and perspective are important.

Acadia University will soon be home to the first tick research centre in Canada. The team will test repellents and research tick-borne diseases, but it will also breed thousands of the pests to send t...

The federal government will spend more than $48 million on minority-language and French education in Nova Scotia under the Canada-Nova Scotia Agreement on Minority-Language Education and Second Offici...

LOWER SACKVILLE: A new Costco and Sobeys stores are coming to build in Middle Sackville.

A popular recreation farm in the Halifax area is asking neighbours to not set off the loud and colourful pyrotechnics due to the effect they have on their animals.

The Government of Nova Scotia is working with two universities in Lebanon to recruit more family doctors to the province.

An external review says there is a "pressing need" to modernize the Task Force on Preventive Health Care. The arm's-length federal body is responsible for advising family doctors on when to send patie...

Retailer Mountain Equipment Company (MEC), the B.C-based brand specializing in outdoor equipment, is back under Canadian ownership. The company's newest ownership group is described in a news release ...