Today's top headlines from CBC Nova Scotia

Today's top headlines from CBC Nova Scotia - 2026-03-23

Good evening, these are your top stories for Sunday, March 22, 2026.
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Welcome to spring. More snow to start week in Nova Scotia

March 22 , 2026 at 12:13:27 p.m. ADT • :

An incoming system will remind us that snow is still very much part of the new season, especially early on. This slow-moving system will bring snowfall to the province beginning Sunday afternoon in the west and not departing until Monday night and even Tuesday morning for northern areas.

RCMP issue emergency alert to help find missing Colchester County man

March 22 , 2026 at 03:23:10 p.m. ADT • :

RCMP issued an emergency alert Sunday to help find Jason Lorette, a 47-year-old man described as 5-11, 140 pounds, with brown eyes, brown hair and white goatee. He walks with a noticeable gait and is believed to be wearing a blue flannel jacket.

N.S. man struggling to get luggage back after it was removed from Porter flight

March 22 , 2026 at 06:00:00 a.m. ADT • :

Passenger travelling on a tight budget stuck in the Yukon in just a sweater and running shoes, and nine days later he is still waiting to be reunited with his luggage.

NSCAD strike ends, workers back on the job Monday

March 22 , 2026 at 01:57:02 p.m. ADT • :

Employees at Nova Scotia College of Art and Design will return to work on Monday after a strike that lasted over two weeks.

Black Loyalist archive collection included in UNESCO program

March 22 , 2026 at 11:00:00 a.m. ADT • :

A collection of materials detailing the history of Black Loyalists in Nova Scotia and New Brunswick has been added to the Canadian Memory of the World Register by UNESCO. The announcement took place at the Nova Scotia Archives on Saturday on the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination.