This is Nova Scotia

When Nova Scotia documentarian Ben Proudfoot had to flee his LA studio, he started thinking about another disaster from the past. That prompted him to write a commentary for the Los Angeles Times, about what LA could learn from the aftermath of the Halifax Explosion.

Filmmakers mark long history of successful golfers in Truro's Black communities, despite African Nova Scotians not being allowed to join local club. 

Dalhousie Legal Aid publishes new, clear online guide to help tenants assert their rights. 

Lana Longbeard is an animated series from Halifax creators. Tony Mitchell stops by to fill us in. 

Lance Bishop and Sarah Clarke of Wild Mountain Farm have just launched their livestock-hosting service, for people who want to raise animals for food, but don't have the means to do it themselves.

A Halifax storeowner's selling a popular British stuffed toy like hotcakes. Rare ones are selling for hundreds, if not thousands, of dollars.

Bridges Institute in Truro is a counselling centre that specializes in domestic abuse and anger management. Executive Director Tod Augusta-Scott tells us how they deal with men who have a history of violent relationships. 

Every December, Marie Lever and her father put thousands of Christmas lights all over their home and yard, and spend every evening handing out candy canes to friends and neighbours who stop by... sometimes by the hundreds! We visit Marie at her Porters Lake home, and find out how she started dressing up as an elf for the occasion.

Irving Shipbuilding recently raised large pieces of the Mont Blanc, one of the ships involved in the Halifax Explosion, from the bottom of Halifax Harbour. Advocates are calling for Irving and the province to tell the public what is happening with the artefacts. 

Local singer songwriter reflects on creativity, recovering from brain surgery, and the generosity of her community.