A local state of emergency has been declared for the communities affected by a forest fire which continues to rage near Halifax, forcing the evacuation of thousands of residents.
A couple said they had to run and hide behind a vehicle during an incident on Saturday morning that led to police killing a man who allegedly confronted officers with a weapon.
A man is dead after police responded to weapons call in Dartmouth, N.S. According to police, the man was shot after he confronted arresting officers with a weapon.