I Can’t Buy a Home, So I’m Fixing Up a Decrepit Farmhouse
In Cape Breton, housing was never an issue. Now I’m priced out—and picking up the power tools
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Fish on the Brink: Where Did All the Mackerel Go?
A fish famous for its abundance has become harder to find in many Atlantic communities
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How Do You Kill an Invasive Species? Bring In a Bigger, Meaner Species to Eat It
Before pesticides, biocontrol was all scientists had to combat introduced insects. Now, the controversial tactic is coming back
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The New Lobster Wars
Inside the decades-long East Coast battle between fishers and the federal government over Mi’kmaw treaty rights
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Murder in Old Barns
Why a Nova Scotia community is still searching for the killer of a beloved farmer thirty years later
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Can the New Space Race Save Small Towns?
The promise of a spaceport could give a boost to a struggling Nova Scotia community
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Remembering the Halifax Explosion
On the hundredth anniversary of the disaster, we look back at how some of the city’s children miraculously survived
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Bridgespotting
Halifax’s Big Lift becomes an unlikely tourist attraction
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The Shag Harbour Incident
One town’s mission to become the Roswell of Canada
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Luck of the Draw
Lottery greed invades small-town Nova Scotia
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