Author Archives: Kelli Rickard

Former broadcaster, Rick Howe has died of cancer. He was 69. Howe began his career in the 1970s at radio stations in New Brunswick where he did hockey play-by-play before becoming a news reporter in S...

Halifax Stanfield saw more airline passengers in 2023 compared to 2022 but numbers were still below pandemic totals. The international airport served nearly 3,580,000 travellers last year, a 15 per ce...

Cape Breton Regional Police have charged a man with attempted murder connected to an assault. Officers responded to a domestic incident at a Sydney home late Monday night where they found five people ...

If you take the Bedford Highway, you'll need to slow down. The HRM says the speed limit will be reduced from 60 to 50 km/h on two sections to improve road safety. The reduced speed zones include betwe...

Three students from the HRM are in the running for a Loran Scholars Foundation Award. They are among 90 of more than 52-hundred applicants from across the country. Charlie McEwen of Halifax Grammar Sc...

RCMP are investigating a two-vehicle crash not far from Kentville. Police say late Friday night crews were called to Hwy. 1 in Cambridge where a pickup truck and an SUV had collided head-on. The drive...

Former NDP leader, Ed Broadbent has been laid to rest. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and current NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh were among those who attended a state funeral for him in Ottawa yesterday. Bro...

A 35-year-old man has been charged in relation to a serious collision on Hwy. 102 that left three people injured. RCMP say a Toyota Echo and Jeep Wrangler crashed head on in late October near Miller L...

A Halifax-area man and woman have been arrested following an illegal tobacco seizure in Victoria County. RCMP say 64 cases of unstamped tobacco bound for Sydney were seized from a van during a traffic...

Another hike at the pumps in Nova Scotia. The Utility and Review Board adjusted gasoline and diesel prices at midnight. Self-serve regular gas is up nearly 4 cents per litre to a minimum of $1.59. Die...