Search intensifies for missing children in Nova Scotia
Sunday, May 4, 2025, 10:20 am
Volunteers and authorities in rural Nova Scotia have ramped up search efforts for two missing siblings from Pictou County, now in their third critical day. Harsh weather conditions and persistent challenges have not dampened the community’s determination as rescuers continue their desperate quest to locate the children.
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Police say a search for two young children who are believed to have wandered away from their home in rural northeastern Nova Scotia continues Sunday.
LANSDOWNE STATION - Police say a search for two young children who are believed to have wandered away from their home in rural northeastern Nova Scotia continues today.
Siblings Lily and Jack Sullivan Sullivan were reported missing on Friday. They are believed to have wandered away from home in Pictou County, northwest of Halifax
As the search for two missing Pictou County children enters its third day, the RCMP official overseeing the search efforts says foggy conditions Sunday both help and hinder their work.
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