Thunder Alley rolled down the road to win the fastest of three eliminations in the new November Pacing Series on Sunday afternoon (Nov. 20) at Truro Raceway.
The Marine Animal Response Society says a necropsy shows a sperm whale died of starvation off Cape Breton after swallowing a mass of plastic nets, rope and other debris.
It's been 10 years since her final Olympic Games but in judo circles, Amy Cotton of Judique, N.S., is legendary. The retired athlete is back in Nova Scotia to take part in a judo training camp with rising young stars from across the Maritimes. Colleen Jones has the story.