Quad County News
West coast under tsunami advisory after earthquake near Russia
The western coast is under a tsunami advisory. Reports say an 8.8 magnitude earthquake hit the off the coast of Russia, near Kamchatka, on Tuesday aft...
47m ago
Hot and sticky weather to continue into Wednesday
Hot and sticky weather will continue Wednesday. Environment Canada says highs will reach 31, but will feel closer to 38 Temperatures will only dip dow...
15h ago
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Justin Trudeau, Katy Perry spotted together in Montreal
Justin Trudeau is back in the news, but it's got nothing to do with politics. Video footage obtained by TMZ shows the former Prime Minister and pop su...
17h ago
3km of Loch Lomond Rd in Richmond Co. to close for repairs
A 3.2-kilometer stretch of Loch Lomond Road in Richmond County is about to close for weeks. Public Works says the work will be just north of St. Peter...
17h ago
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Iconic N.S. getaway Pictou Lodge reopens
One of the most well-known getaways in Nova Scotia is up and running once again. Pictou Lodge has reopened. Co-owner Brad Hartlin tells our newsroom, ...
17h ago
Digby mayor, tourism sector welcome reduced ferry rates
Excitement in Digby as Fundy Rose fares are slashed in half. The ferry to Saint John was part of Prime Minister Mark Carney's announcement to reduce c...
18h ago
How will Canada approach potential trade deal with U.S?
Will we finally see trade peace between Canada and the United States? A deadline to reach a deal approaches on Friday as several tariffs remain in pla...
19h ago
More affordable housing for Strait region
Nearly 30 more new affordable housing units will be constructed in the Quad Counties. The Growth and Development department says these projects will b...
19h ago
Write-in votes introduced to combat long ballot protest in key Alberta byelection
Elections Canada is shaking up how it tallies votes in a crucial byelection. A total of 214 candidates are confirmed to run in the Battle River-Crowfo...
20h ago
2 from Ontario injured in Hwy 104 collision
A two-vehicle collision involving a car and motorcycle in Antigonish County sent two people to hospital. The RCMP says it happened on Highway 104 near...
20h ago
4 areas off Nova Scotia designated for offshore wind energy
It's a first for Canada in offshore wind energy. Four areas off the coast of Nova Scotia have been designated by Ottawa and the province, including Fr...
20h ago
No recycling pickup for Richmond County
Richmond County will not be picking up recycling material at the curb for the remainder of the week. The Municipality says the facility that receives ...
20h ago
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National wildlife survey expands to full week
What started as a lockdown nature project is now a nationwide tradition, and it's growing again in its fifth year. The Big Backyard BioBlitz, hosted b...
21h ago
A $100 Billion Goal
Marc Campagna has a fire in his belly. From selling high-end knockoffs in high school to a $100 million exit for his first startup, Oxio, he's lived t...
Jul 29, 2025
Most of N.S. under heat warning
We're in another heat wave. All of Nova Scotia, except for Yarmouth, Shelburne and Digby counties are under a heat warning. Until Wednesday, daytime h...
Jul 28, 2025
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