Mayor Michelle Wu visits Nova Scotia to honor Boston's historical ties and attend the "Tree for Boston" ceremony.

This year’s historic Tree for Boston is a 45-foot-tall white spruce from Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia. It will be cut down ...

Every year for decades, the Canadian province of Nova Scotia provides Boston Common’s Christmas Tree as a gift. This year, Mayor Michelle Wu will attend the tree-cutting in person. It’s a personal ...

Wu's visit up north also sent a message as the White House raises tension with Canada: She and other Democratic leaders will continue to honor their ties to their northern neighbor.

Boston’s newly re-elected mayor, Michelle Wu, met with Halifax Mayor Andy Fillmore on Tuesday at city hall before they ...

According to the budget, the federal government plans to spend $280 billion over five years to strengthen Canada’s ...

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HALIFAX - Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston is threatening to overrule Halifax city council’s efforts to create a new bike lane — drawing criticism he’s unnecessarily meddling in municipal matters. The ...

Dalhousie research is helping the Halifax Regional Municipality plan a transportation system that’s efficient, sustainable, ...