The price of diesel fell&nbsp;Saturday by around&nbsp;16&nbsp;cents a litre in Nova Scotia.

Fuel prices are adjusted Fridays in the province, but an additional change was made to diesel Saturday due to market conditions.

Diesel now sells&nbsp;for a minimum of 224.7 cents per litre, down&nbsp;from 241.1.

The price of gas did not change Saturday.

Scientists say Atlantic coastline becoming a breeding ground for hurricanes

Hurricane intensification rate has significantly increased near the coast over the last 40 years, U.S. study says.

Hurricane Fiona left a trail of destruction across Atlantic Canada, destroying these cottages in Stanley Bridge, P.E.I.

Hurricane Fiona PEI cottages destroyed *SEE NOTE

Premier calls opposition delay tactics at Province House 'ridiculous'

Bills are proceeding through the Nova Scotia Legislature at a snail's pace as a result of delay tactics employed by Liberal MLAs to protest extra-long sitting hours, proposed laws and a motion by the Houston government to name three new deputy Speakers.

Premier Tim Houston with caucus members waiting for a vote called to adjourn the House late Thursday night.

Premier Tim Houston with caucus members 

Premier Tim Houston with caucus members waiting for a vote to adjourn the House late Thursday night.

School workers in Annapolis Valley, South Shore, poised to strike over pay disparity

After months of bargaining, support workers with the Annapolis Valley Regional Centre for Education and the South Shore Regional Centre for Education have voted to reject contract offers from their employers and plan to strike Monday and Tuesday, respectively.

A woman with glasses stands outside in front of a big building.

NSGEU president Sandra Mullen says Cape Breton regional police officers are nearing the breaking point, with some shifts up to 40 per cent short-staffed and some officers working 18-hour shifts.

Sandra Mullen

Sandra Mullen, president of NSGEU, is shown outside the union's building in Dartmouth, N.S. 

Supreme Court of Canada clears way for developer's lawsuit against HRM

A Nova Scotia developer has won the right to take a land dispute with the Halifax Regional Municipality to court. A ruling Friday by the Supreme Court of Canada opens the door to a $119-million lawsuit launched by the Annapolis Group against the city.

Robert Gillis is vice-chairman of Annapolis Group and president of Thornridge Holdings Ltd., Annapolis' parent company.

Robert Gillis

Robert Gillis is vice-chair of Annapolis Group.

Protestors in Iran driven by desperation, says Halifax woman

While Mitra Mansouri was in Iran over the past month, she says she witnessed women and young people fighting against the country's Islamic government because they fear for their futures.

Demonstrators chant slogans while marching during the March of Solidarity for Iran in Washington, D.C. on Saturday. Demonstrations have taken place inside Iran and around the world following the mid-September death of Mahsa Amini in custody.

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Demonstrators chant slogans during the March of Solidarity for Iran in Washington, D.C. earlier this month. Demonstrations have taken place inside Iran and around the world following the mid-September death of Mahsa Amini after her arrest in Tehran by the county's morality police. 

The price of diesel in Nova Scotia changed Saturday, but the price of gas did not.

Price of diesel drops by 16 cents per litre in Nova Scotia

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