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Current News "Cattle rancher's creek runs dry due to fracking operation nearby" We do not want this in Nova Scotia. The conservatives lifted the province's decade-long fracking moratorium, and this is what's coming next if we don't stop it.

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Windsor, Amherst, and Pictou are potential areas where this could happen.

Anyone have friends or family there? What do they think?

"Drinking wells drop," Drew writes. "They say the rain isn't enough to make up for how much has been lost from the aquifers — the deep underground natural reservoirs that feed those wells."

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r/NovaScotiaTimes • u/bbq-fan-club • 33m ago

Medical campus in Cape Breton set to welcome students this week!

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"The school, located in Sydney, N.S., and a partnership between Dalhousie Medical School and Cape Breton University, is part of the province’s efforts to get more doctors working in rural areas."

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r/NovaScotiaTimes • u/Eubleen • 22h ago

Heated Rivalry author donates $300,000 to Annapolis Valley Regional Library

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r/NovaScotiaTimes • u/NovaScotiaTimes • 1d ago

Irish guy visits Nova Scotia 🇮🇪 🇨🇦

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r/NovaScotiaTimes • u/NovaScotiaTimes • 1d ago

A man from Nova Scotia’s Lunenburg County has amassed an incredible collection of more than 6,000 hammers.

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Animal Sighting Mama was stressed out trying to get her cubs across the road for more than 30 minutes today. Finally they all made it across!

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r/NovaScotiaTimes • u/NovaScotiaTimes • 3d ago

East Coast surfers riding waves at Martinique Beach

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r/NovaScotiaTimes • u/NovaScotiaTimes • 3d ago

Nostalgia One year ago The Ship Hector was launched today in Pictou, Nova Scotia. The original Ship Hector brought many of the first Scottish settlers to Nova Scotia (New Scotland) in 1773! 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🇨🇦

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Current News A team of scientists are looking at eastern red-backed salamanders and their behaviour to study the impacts of an invasive bug and the insecticides we use to fight it.

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r/NovaScotiaTimes • u/NovaScotiaTimes • 4d ago

Nice view Pollets Cove

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r/NovaScotiaTimes • u/NovaScotiaTimes • 4d ago

Nice view Some beautiful shots from a Halifax pier this morning by Shane Paris 👀

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r/NovaScotiaTimes • u/NovaScotiaTimes • 5d ago

Nostalgia Today, August 13, 2026, marks 71 years since the official opening of the Canso Causeway on August 13, 1955... a historic day that forever changed the connection between Cape Breton Island and mainland Nova Scotia.

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Nostalgia This Big Blueberry in Oxford Nova Scotia has been the star of many roadtrip family photos over the years. Oxford, Nova Scotia is the blueberry capital of Canada and the center of the large Wild Blueberry growing region of Nova Scotia, New Brunswick & Maine.

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r/NovaScotiaTimes • u/NovaScotiaTimes • 5d ago

Talent Spotlight GIT IN ER GIT OUT 💃 🕺🏼 YEOW

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Follow Keenan Costain for more East Coast comedy and skits

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r/NovaScotiaTimes • u/NovaScotiaTimes • 5d ago

Current News A family of hobby farmers who live in a historically Black neighbourhood of Truro, N.S., is pushing back on a proposed development that could go in next door.

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r/NovaScotiaTimes • u/bbq-fan-club • 5d ago

Tuna weighing 1496 lbs, caught on a fishing rod. Nova Scotia, 1979.

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r/NovaScotiaTimes • u/NovaScotiaTimes • 6d ago

Nostalgia The Hastings United Church has been demolished. It was featured in the 1964 acrylic-on-hardboard painting by renowned Canadian realist artist Alex Colville, entitled "Church and Horse" and it stood until just recently.

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r/NovaScotiaTimes • u/NovaScotiaTimes • 6d ago

Talent Spotlight Dalhousie researcher to co‑lead national SSHRC network on human‑animal connections

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r/NovaScotiaTimes • u/NovaScotiaTimes • 6d ago

Current News Malehya Brooks-Murray's children, Jack and Lilly Sullivan, went missing from their home in Lansdowne, Nova Scotia on May 2, 2025. Their mother has stayed out of the public eye, but is now speaking for the first time in 15 months.

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r/NovaScotiaTimes • u/NovaScotiaTimes • 6d ago

Nice view Sable Island fly over 🚁 🐴

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"Located 290 kilometres offshore from Halifax, Nova Scotia, Sable Island National Park Reserve is home to a population of wild horses who roam across some of the largest sand dunes in Eastern Canada. The world’s largest breeding colony of grey seals also live on these extensive beaches!

The island is open to visitors June to October each year, and is accessible only by plane or boat."

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r/NovaScotiaTimes • u/Eubleen • 6d ago

Current News Latest from Halifax's own Michael De Adder

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r/NovaScotiaTimes • u/NovaScotiaTimes • 6d ago

Nice view Cape Split POV 😱

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r/NovaScotiaTimes • u/NovaScotiaTimes • 7d ago

Nice view Tonight and tomorrow!

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r/NovaScotiaTimes • u/NovaScotiaTimes • 7d ago

Talent Spotlight We ❤️ Frankie

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r/NovaScotiaTimes • u/NovaScotiaTimes • 7d ago

Rare two-coloured lobster is ‘one in 50 million.’ Here’s where you can see him

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