Nova Scotia opera singer Barbara Hannigan is celebrating this week after earning her third Grammy nomination.

It's unclear why the murals were covered with white paint in the 1950s, but the art conservator working on the restoration says Saint Mary's Cathedral Basilica sustained quite a bit of damage during the Halifax Explosion in 1917. She hopes to have the work finished by Christmas.

Sachin Seth, assistant professor at the faculty of dentistry at Dalhousie University, sees a parallel between his occupation and his passion for making desserts. He's on season two of The Great Canadian Baking Show, which premieres Wednesday at 8 p.m. AT on CBC.

New Glasgow native Brittany Fraser-Beaulieu is competing at the World Equestrian Games four hours inland from coastal North Carolina.

Faced with a choice to run for safety or risk his life to save people bound for Halifax, the dispatcher put others first.

The Coming World Remember Me project has created 550,000 sculptures that will be placed an area known as "no man's land" outside the Belgian municipality of Ypres.