Heavy, wet snow that blanketed much of Nova Scotia earlier Thursday continues tocauseslippery conditions on roads, reducingvisibility on many major highways.

A group of Air Canada passengers who were on a flight that crashed in Nova Scotia four years ago have won a victory arising out of their class-action lawsuit.

Bryony House employees held a protest Friday calling for management to immediately find a temporary shelter for women and children after the Halifax facility closed its doors more than two months ago.

Liberal Mike Kelloway won the riding of Cape Breton-Canso, beating Conservative Alfie MacLeod who resigned his seat as MLA to run. Liberal Jaime Battiste took the riding of Sydney-Victoria, becoming the first Mi'kmaw MP.

A fall storm with strong winds and heavy rain made its way across Nova Scotia on Thursday, downing trees and causing power outages and flooding in a number of communities.

Protesters were arrested in Halifax and Toronto, and fist fights reportedly broke out in Edmonton Monday morning as climate change activists blockaded several major commuter bridges in Canadian cities. The demonstrations arepart of efforts by Extinction Rebellion Canada.

An early morning fire in Canning, N.S., destroyed several buildings on the main street of thesmall Annapolis Valley community.