Today's top headlines from CBC Nova Scotia

Today's top headlines from CBC Nova Scotia - 2026-05-04

Good evening, these are your top stories for Sunday, May 03, 2026.
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Rally held to demand answers about Jack and Lilly Sullivan disappearance

May 3 , 2026 at 08:05:31 a.m. ADT • :

Under a cloudless sky in central Nova Scotia, about 50 people gathered outside an RCMP detachment Saturday to demand answers about the disappearance of two young children exactly one year ago.

Maritimes brace for rain, wind — maybe snow — as storm moves into region

May 3 , 2026 at 02:51:36 p.m. ADT • :

High winds and strong rains are expected to sweep through the Maritimes on Sunday, with snow possible in some areas.

RCMP warn of high-risk offender now living in Lower Sackville

May 3 , 2026 at 12:11:28 p.m. ADT • :

Nova Scotia RCMP say a high-risk offender whose offences were once called "unprovoked, brutal, sadistic" by a judge has recently moved from Truro, N.S., to Lower Sackville, N.S.

AFC Toronto battles to scoreless draw with Halifax Tides in home opener

May 3 , 2026 at 06:48:37 p.m. ADT • :

The Halifax Tides remained in second place through the first two weeks of the Northern Super League season after battling host AFC Toronto to a 0-0 draw Sunday at BMO Field.

Teen gets more jail time for breach of conditions

April 30 , 2026 at 07:42:57 p.m. ADT • :

The only girl to participate in the murder of Ahmad Al Marrach two years ago is back in jail and will remain there until mid-July. She was arrested in March for breaching the conditions of her sentence. On Thursday, a judge ordered her to remain in jail until July 20.