A 75-year-old Port Hawkesbury man is dead following an ATV crash near Point Tupper, N.S., according to a news release.

Police say they were called to a trail off Port Malcolm Road near Point Tupper&nbsp;at&nbsp;10:45 a.m. Saturday.

Upon arrival, they found an overturned ATV&nbsp;with the man pinned underneath. He was the lone occupant.

The man was pronounced dead at the scene.

Children with disabilities told to stay home from school during Annapolis Valley strike

Students with disabilities or health conditions in the Annapolis Valley Regional Centre for Education have been told not come to school for the duration of the school support worker strike. Parents say this is discriminatory and is setting their children back.

Ashley Corkum is concerned about the implications of her child being kept out of school during the school support worker strike. 

Ashley Corkum

A look back at the mysterious haunting of an Antigonish County farm, 100 years later

Sudden fires, paranormal phenomena, and a young girl who was branded a poltergeist: Author Monica Graham tells the story of the haunting of the MacDonald family farm in Antigonish County, just ahead of its 100th anniversary.

The MacDonald homestead was abandoned in 1922 after the 'hauntings' and later burned. 

MacDonald homestead

Man, 67, dies after being struck by Halifax Transit bus

A 67-year-old man who was struck by a bus in Dartmouth, N.S., on Saturday has died.

Halifax Regional Police maintained the same level of calls it had before the pandemic. However, it has by far the highest call volume in the province with around 3,100 each year.

Halifax Regional Police

Halifax police say the incident happened around 7:30 p.m. Saturday at the Halifax Transit bridge terminal in Dartmouth.

N.S. hopes race-based data collection will improve health-care accessibility

Nova Scotia has launched the Fair Care Project to collect race and language-based data on a voluntary basis from people applying for, or renewing, their health cards.

Eugene Anderson received the first dose of his COVID-19 vaccine from nurse Carolyne Aremo on Thursday, April, 8, 2021, at an African Nova Scotian vaccine clinic in Upper Hammonds Plains, N.S.

Eugene Anderson getting a shot

Eugene Anderson receives a dose of COVID-19 vaccine from nurse Carolyne Aremo at an African Nova Scotian vaccine clinic in Upper Hammonds Plains, N.S.. in 2021.

Cornucopia of colourful cosplay on display for Hal-Con 2022

Cosplayers have returned to the Halifax Convention Centre in force portraying a wide range of their favourite characters.

An assortment of Spiderman figures strike a pose on Saturday at Hal-Con 2022

Spidermen

Spiderman figures strike a pose on Saturday at Hal-Con 2022.

Inverness RCMP responded to a report of a crash at 10:45 a.m. Saturday

Port Hawkesbury man, 75, killed in ATV crash

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