Overview

• Lily and Jack Sullivan disappeared from their home in Lansdowne Station, Nova Scotia, on May 2, and are believed to have wandered off rather than being abducted.
• Authorities have deployed drones, helicopters, police dogs, and ground teams to search the rugged terrain, marking the first major operation for the Nova Scotia Guard.
• A possible footprint found on May 3 prompted expanded grid searches, but no further confirmed evidence of the children has been discovered.
• The children’s family has called for border and airport checks, though the RCMP maintains there is no indication of abduction.
• The case has drawn significant community support, with Indigenous leaders and provincial officials urging hope and solidarity as search efforts intensify.