Author Archives: Kevin Northup
Canadian Shawn Mendes Cancels 'Wonder' World Tour
A Canadian pop superstar has cancelled the rest of his tour. Pickering, Ontario's Shawn Mendes has called off his 'Wonder' world tour, and is taking time for his mental health. In a post on social med...
Jul 28, 2022
MCC Questions Senior RCMP Member On Communication During Mass Shooting
RCMP communication in the hours and days after the Nova Scotia Mass Shooting was a major topic at the Mass Casualty Commission hearings yesterday. Chief Supt. Chris Leather was questioned on the langu...
Jul 28, 2022
UPDATE: Yarmouth County Principal Facing Historical Sex Charges
A local elementary school principal is facing sex charges dating back 20 years. Fifty-one year old Mark Alexander Thornton of Yarmouth was arrested on Tuesday and charged with sexual exploitation and ...
Jul 28, 2022
Halifax Pride Festival Ends
The annual Halifax Pride Festival has wrapped up for another year. The 11 day event was highlighted by a large parade. One of the final events of the festival, the annual softball game featuring the D...
Jul 25, 2022 Halifax Pride logo
More Halifax Transit Bus Trips Cancelled
Staffing issues at Halifax Transit will cancel several bus trips this morning. Ten routes are affected, all leaving up to 8 a.m. The company says the cancellations will remain in effect until further ...
Jul 22, 2022 Halifax Transit Bus makes a stop on Spring Garden Road. Photo: Steve MacArthur
Man Charged After Eastern Passage Assault
A 31-year old man was arrested in Eastern Passage Monday evening for an alleged assault. Stephan James Patrick Caul appeared in Dartmouth Provincial Court yesterday to face charges of assault with a w...
Jul 20, 2022
Man Shot In Halifax Sunday Morning
A shooting in downtown Halifax sent a 22-year old man to hospital early on Sunday. Halifax Police say the man was shot in the lower torso on Argyle Street around 3:30 a.m. He was transported to hospit...
Jul 11, 2022 Halifax Regional Police vehicle. Credit: Steve MacArthur
Body Of Missing Swimmer Found In Dartmouth Lake
Tragedy in a local lake, as the body of a missing swimmer was found overnight. Halifax Regional Police say they were called to Murray Hill Drive in Dartmouth around 7 last night, as witnesses reported...
Jun 28, 2022 Halifax Regional Police vehicle. Credit: Steve MacArthur
Pedestrian Hit By Fleeing Vehicle During Police Chase
A 61 year old man was injured after being hit by a vehicle fleeing Halifax police on Saturday. The man was walking on a sidewalk on Herring Cove Road when he was struck. Police tried to stop the vehic...
Jun 27, 2022 (SOURCE: sirt.novascotia.ca)
Churchill Says More Immediate Options Needed In Housing Crisis
A Liberal leadership candidate says Tuesday's housing announcement by the province is ultimately a good move. Government announced 37 sites from the provincial land inventory that could be developed, ...
Jun 02, 2022
