From Nova Scotians helping others to major snowfall events, people flocked to the CBC News Nova Scotia YouTube channel for news this year. These are our top-watched videos from 2024: 1. Lobster pound owners ordered to kill egg-bearing females The lobster business is being impacted by efforts to stop the spread of marine parasites, disease and invasive species.
Fisheries and Oceans Canada requires euthanasia of all egg-bearing female lobsters found in holding facilities. But two years after it was imposed, not everyone was aware. Paul Withers reports.
2. Scientists exploring the bottom of the Halifax harbour Federal scientists are using new technology to uncover what lies on the bottom of Halifax harbour. They're now using autonomous underwater vehicles to take more accurate images of the ocean floor.
Amy Smith spoke to marine geoscientist Alex Normandeau at the Bedford Institute of Oceanography. 3. Donald Sutherland lived in this Nova Scotia home.
Its owners gave us a tour Legendary Canadian actor Donald Sutherland was born in New Brunswick, but this is the Nova Scotia house he lived in for a few years of his childhood. The home's current owner gave CBC News a tour. 4.
Why this disoriented moose video is causing concern in Cape Breton A disoriented moose caught on camera in Cape Breton was causing concern for the provincial Department of Natural Resources and Renewables. An outbreak of brain worms were killing moose on the island at a growing rate. Kyle Moore reports.
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