Truro News

One person is dead following a collision between a minivan and a tractor-trailer near Truro, N.S. RCMP say the crash happened Tuesday night on Highway 104 about two kilometres west of the town.

TRURO, N.S. A Truro businessman has filed a complaint with police after recent comments Mayor Bill Mills made to a local newspaper about gays using a local park for sex.

A fire in Truro forced 10 people out of their homes and into below-zero temperatures.

This sign is posted at the Wood Street entrance to Victoria Park in Truro. Municipal councillors in Truro, N.S. are distancing themselves from comments made by the town's mayor about gay men using a local park for sexual encounters.

MILLBROOK Millbrook RCMP have released the name of a New Brunswick man killed in an industrial accident in Millbrook on Thursday.

A worker died Thursday at a site off Highway 102 in Millbrook when a modular home was being readied for transport.

This sign is posted at the Wood Street entrance to Victoria Park in Truro. The town council in Truro, N.S., is considering closing a street which leads to a park that the town's mayor has called a favourite pick-up spot for men.

TRURO Nova Scotia Finance Minister Graham Steele will be in Truro on Wednesday to speak to the Nova Scotia Chambers of Commerce.

Sheridan College has chosen its new president. Dr. Jeff Zabudsky, currently President and CEO of Manitoba's Red River College, will be headed east to assume his new role Feb.

The 78-year-old driver of a car was killed in a collision with an ambulance on Sunday near Stewiacke, N.S. The crash happened just before 5 p.m. on Highway 102, about a kilometre south of Exit 11.

TRURO Efforts are underway to increase the police presence in West Colchester and that can't come soon enough for the area's elected representative.

Correctional Service Canada has pulled the plug on a unique dog training program at the women's prison in Truro, leaving its outgoing director distraught for the inmates, the animals and future recipients of the highly trained animals.

TRURO More than 400 local health-care workers have joined ranks with other union members in voting to strike in order to reach a collective bargaining agreement.

TRURO HEIGHTS A Moncton man, who allegedly drove erratically from New Brunswick to the Truro area Saturday, is facing criminal code charges.

The provincial regulator has approved Nova Scotia Power's plan to build a $120-million wind farm on Nuttby Mountain, north of Truro.

Two goals in the final minute weren't enough as the Truro Bearcats dropped a 3-2 decision to the visiting Summerside Western Capitals on Saturday.

I left Nova Scotia on Sept. 13, heading for Fredericton to meet up with my buddy.

BIBLE HILL A fashion show will be held in Bible Hill tonight to create awareness of a local breast cancer support group.

TRURO Two men charged with sexually assaulting a Truro woman have been committed to stand trial following a day-long preliminary inquiry in provincial court.

TRURO Nova Scotia farmers will converge on Truro today and tomorrow for their annual general meeting.