Author Archives: Skye Bryden-Blom
Another Halifax school closes to curb COVID-19 spread
Another Halifax school is temporarily closing its doors to curb the spread of COVID-19. cole Beaubassin in Larry Uteck will be shut down for a week starting on Thursday, December 10th. Public Health s...
Dec 10, 2021 Ecole Beaubassin.
Gas prices jump in Halifax
A jump in gas prices in Halifax overnight. Regular self-serve has increased by about 4 cents per litre to $1.30. Diesel is up about 5 cents per litre to $1.31. Prices at the pumps had dropped in recen...
Dec 10, 2021 Fuel Prices. (CREDIT: PIXABAY)
Warm, wet weather to wash away snow in Halifax
You're going to need to swap your shovel for an umbrella this weekend. Nova Scotia is under a special weather statement ahead of wet and warm weather. Environment Canada is warning the snow will rapid...
Dec 10, 2021 (SOURCE: Pixabay)
Potential COVID-19 exposure list (December 9th)
Health officials are out with a lengthy potential COVID-19 exposure list, which includes several locations in the Halifax area. It also includes many spots in Antigonish amid an outbreak in the commun...
Dec 10, 2021 Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay
Blast of winter brings nearly 40 cm of snow to Halifax
The first major snowfall of the season has arrived in Halifax. Environment Canada Meteorologist Ian Hubbard tells us the highest amount recorded in our region was 38 cm in Dartmouth. Other areas that ...
Dec 09, 2021 (CREDIT: Steve MacArthur)
UPDATE 10:30 AM: City transit to operate on snow plan
Nova Scotians awoke to a winter wonderland on Thursday. A messy storm dumped more than 30 cm of snow in the Halifax area. The snowfall warning was called off late in the morning, but closures, cancell...
Dec 09, 2021 (CREDIT: Steve MacArthur)
Water main break closes section of Herring Cove Road
A section of Herring Cove Road is shut down on Thursday morning due to a water main break. Halifax Regional Police are helping to direct traffic around the closure in both directions between Dentith R...
Dec 09, 2021 Police lights. (CREDIT: PIXABAY)
12 COVID-19 cases identified at St. FX amid outbreak
St. Francis Xavier University in Antigonish has confirmed 12 members have tested positive for COVID-19 amid an outbreak. President Andy W. Hakin says in a news release all are experiencing mild sympto...
Dec 08, 2021
Two injured in Spryfield apartment stabbing
Two people have been injured in a stabbing at a Spryfield apartment last night. Police were called to the building on Herring Cove Road, near Greystone Drive, just before 8 p.m. They say the victims w...
Dec 08, 2021 Police lights. (CREDIT: PIXABAY)
Potential COVID-19 exposure list (December 7th)
Health officials are out with their latest potential COVID-19 exposure list, which includes locations in the Halifax area. Public Health provides COVID precaution notifications and COVID exposure noti...
Dec 08, 2021 Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay
