Author Archives: Skye Bryden-Blom
Crews search Long Lake for missing 10-year-old boy
Update: The boy has been found safe. +++++++++ Rescue crews are frantically searching the North Preston area for a missing 10-year-old. Halifax RCMP, ground search and rescue crews and police dogs spe...
Oct 27, 2021 Search and Rescues crews set up a command centre at North Preson Community Centre.
Sandeson taking his latest bail bid to province's top court
William Sandeson is taking up his latest bid for bail with the province's top court. The 28-year-old saw his third application for bail denied by a Nova Scotia Supreme Court Justice during a hearing i...
Oct 27, 2021 Tingey Injury Law Firm / Unsplash
Rainfall warning out for Halifax
Halifax is getting soaked on Wednesday. Environment Canada is out with a rainfall warning for our region along with the south shore. It's predicting we could see up to 100 mm in some areas of the prov...
Oct 27, 2021 Erik Witsoe / Unsplash
Potential COVID-19 exposure list (October 27th)
Health officials are advising of potential exposure to COVID-19 in the Halifax area. Public Health sends out COVID precaution notifications and COVID exposure notifications, where your self-isolation ...
Oct 27, 2021 (CREDIT: Pixabay)
Grab your umbrella: Halifax to get soaked with heavy rain, wind
You're going to want to grab your umbrella when you leave your home on Tuesday. Halifax is about to get hit with wet and windy weather. Environment Canada is out with a special weather statement for t...
Oct 26, 2021 Umbrella. (CREDIT: Pixabay)
Construction industry loses most workers before apprenticeships are over
Too few apprentices are making it through their education. That's according to Brad Smith, Executive Director for Mainland Building Trades, a construction worker advocacy group. He said apprenticeship...
Oct 25, 2021 Brad Smith, Executive Director for Mainland Building Trades; from mainlandbuildingtrades.ca
Potential COVID-19 exposure list (October 24th)
Health officials are advising of potential exposure to COVID-19 at two locations in the Halifax area. Public Health sends out COVID precaution notifications and COVID exposure notifications, where you...
Oct 25, 2021 (CREDIT: Pixabay)
Price of gas hits record high in Halifax
The price of gas in Halifax has reached a record high on Friday. It will now cost you $1.47 to fill up at the pumps. That's an increase of more than 3 cents per litre after the weekly setting by the N...
Oct 22, 2021 Gas pumps. (CREDIT: Pexels)
Potential COVID-19 exposure list (October 21st)
Health officials are warning of potential exposures to COVID-19 in the Halifax area and in the Western Zone. Public Health sends out COVID precaution notifications and COVID exposure notifications, wh...
Oct 22, 2021 Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay
MSVU says it's 'deeply sorry' for ties to residential schools
Mount Saint Vincent University says it's sorry for its connection to Canada's residential school system. The school held a ceremony of apology and commitment on Wednesday with Indigenous community lea...
Oct 21, 2021 Mount Saint Vincent University. (CREDIT: MSVU)
