Stephanie Tsicos

People have been flocking to Nova Scotia’s Canso Causeway this weekend to catch a rare sighting of an orca. It has been spotted over the past several days. Download the CTV News App for breaking news alerts and video on all the top stories Kayla Partridge... See more

A dog who is well-known on social media has made a special visit to the Maritimes. Download the CTV News App for breaking news alerts and video on all the top stories The dog, known as Monty the Cuddle Dog , is a five-year-old Australian cattle dog mix. H... See more

Dozens of emergency medical dispatchers in Nova Scotia are now on strike. The strike involving more than 60 Emergency Medical Care Inc. (EMC) workers officially got underway Friday at 7:15 p.m. The workers answer medical 911 calls and dispatch ground and ... See more

Power has been restored to thousands of homes in the Halifax area following a widespread outage Friday evening during a heat wave. At the height of the outage, 44,000 Nova Scotia Power (NSP) customers were without power. The outage began around 8 p.m. and... See more

A Nova Scotia girl with a rare genetic condition has been selected to be part of a clinical trial, but the time away is going to cost the family hundreds of thousands of dollars. In just a few short months, Tara Tanton of Cole Harbour, N.S., will head ove... See more