Author Archives: Skye Bryden-Blom
Police search for tips in Halloween hit-and-run
A scare for a mom and her child after a hit and run just outside of Windsor on Halloween night. The pair were trick-or-treating in Garlands Crossing between 7 and 8 p.m. RCMP say the mom was struck by...
Nov 08, 2021 Police lights. (CREDIT: PIXABAY)
Survey ranks Canada second among world's best countries
Do you think our country is the best in the world? Although we have not claimed the top spot yet, a recent survey shows we are closing in on the ranking. Canada has come in second place for the first ...
Nov 08, 2021 (CREDIT: Andre Furtado with Pexels)
Canadian flags will remain raised after Remembrance Day
Flags are back at half-mast to mark Indigenous Veterans Day. The flags on federal buildings were hoisted at sunset on Sunday so they could be lowered to honour veterans on Monday. Officials confirm th...
Nov 08, 2021 Nayuki / CC
Potential COVID-19 exposure list (November 7th)
Public Health is warning of potential exposure to COVID-19 on a WestJet flight from Toronto. Nova Scotia Health now sends out COVID precaution notifications and COVID exposure notifications, where you...
Nov 08, 2021 (Image by Free-Photos from Pixabay)
RCMP investigate report of shots fired in Pictou Landing
UPDATE: Issued at 12 p.m. on Thursday, November 4th. The Mounties are no longer located on Maple Street in Pictou Landing First Nation. Police say officers are, however, still in the area as the matte...
Nov 04, 2021
Halifax among the 'rattiest' cities in Atlantic Canada
You might want to take some steps to keep rodents out of your home as winter quickly approaches. Pest control company Orkin Canada is out with its list of the "rattiest" cities in the Atlantic Region....
Nov 04, 2021 Joshua J. Cotten / Unsplash
Shots fired in Dartmouth near Highway 111
A vehicle has been riddled with bullet holes after a shooting in Dartmouth on Wednesday night. Halifax Regional Police received a report of shots fired near Highway 111 and Exit 3, near Burnside Drive...
Nov 04, 2021 Police lights. (CREDIT: PIXABAY)
Public Health's mobile unit heading to Fairview to offer COVID-19 testing
If you need a COVID-19 test, you can head to Fairview on Thursday. Public Health's mobile unit will be offering free PCR COVID-19 testing to all ages. Health officials will be set up at the Royal Cana...
Nov 04, 2021 Public Health Mobile Unit. (CREDIT: Nova Scotia Health)
Potential COVID-19 exposure list (November 3rd)
Health officials are out with their latest potential COVID-19 exposure list, which includes locations in the Halifax area and a flight. They have also issued a correction for an exposure notification ...
Nov 04, 2021 Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay
Man charged after rash of vehicle break-ins around Lower Sackville
A 21-year-old man has been charged after a rash of vehicle break-ins around Lower Sackville. Police were called to Cobequid Road on Halloween for a report that a car had been broken into. They say a m...
Nov 03, 2021 Wonderlane / CC
