Christian, gardener, basketball, respectful, energetic, mentor and teacher. They were some of the many words printed on signs Paul Shaffner’s former players held to describe him during a ceremony on May 11 at Middleton Regional High School ...

Brad Marchand probably didn’t want to spend his birthday this way. The Boston Bruins captain, who turned 36 on Saturday, was injured during Friday’s Game 3 loss to the Florida Panthers and did not play in Game 4 of their Stanley Cup Playoffs ...

It may not have been a victory in the standings but the Halifax Wanderers’ 1-1 draw against visiting Cavalry FC on Saturday afternoon could be deemed a moral victory. Giorgio Probo scored his first Canadian Premier League goal in the 78th minute to ...

It's pretty clear the Halifax Mooseheads will look vastly different at training camp in August than they did a couple of months ago. Their year ended in harsh disappointment when they fell to the Bathurst Titan in a first-round sweep after a fourth ...

Lesley Hodder knew the Western Valley Minor Hockey Association had to do something to keep the costs down for families. She started brainstorming with others about potential ideas before a recent board meeting showed the critical need for such a ...

Last summer, the Argyle Township Court House & Archives (ATCHA) and Blooming Ludus – an interactive theatre company – partnered to create ways to celebrate ATCHA’s 35th anniversary in 2024. The result? A socially engaged community art-making ...

When Ellie Black steps into Paris’s Bercy Arena for the gymnastics competition at this summer’s Olympic Games, she will add her name to the Canadian record book. Already Canada’s most decorated female artistic gymnast, the 28-year-old from Halifax ...

The time has come for Joni Colburne to leave Nova Scotia behind to further her tennis aspirations. In August, the 12-year-old will move to Montreal with her family and reunite with her older brother Caden, one of the country’s top up-and-coming ...

Upsets and Cinderella runs always add intrigue in any post-season but it's hard to beat a best-on-best championship. The Baie-Comeau Drakkar and Drummondville Voltigeurs were the two best teams in the QMJHL during the regular season and then ...

NASCAR driver and Fox personality Regan Smith returns to Riverside International Speedway this summer to race in the IWK 250. The 40-year-old Smith will drive the Cat Car for Kids in the July 20 race in James River. It will be Smith’s fourth IWK 250 ...