Author Archives: Skye Bryden-Blom
Dog owners be aware, kennel cough is sweeping through Halifax
A local animal hospital says you should keep a close watch on your dog as kennel cough is making the rounds in the Halifax area. The Metro Animal Emergency Clinic in Dartmouth has taken to social medi...
Oct 20, 2021 Dog. (CREDIT: Pixabay)
Premier concerned over continued community spread of COVID
The premier says he's concerned over the continued community spread of COVID-19 in Halifax. Houston says the transmission is mainly among the unvaccinated. "It's really simple, if COVID is in our comm...
Oct 20, 2021 Tim Houston: from Facebook
Dartmouth home damaged by gunfire
Shots rang out in Dartmouth over the weekend. Halifax Regional Police responded to an incident near Roleika and Kennedy Drives at around 12:15 a.m. on Saturday. They say a home had been struck by seve...
Oct 20, 2021 Police lights. (CREDIT: PIXABAY)
Potential COVID-19 exposure list (October 19th)
Health officials are warning of potential exposures to COVID-19 at locations in the Western Zone and on a WestJet flight. They've also issue a correction to the times on one Halifax Transit route. The...
Oct 20, 2021 Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay
Health officials report COVID-19 outbreak at Valley Regional Hospital
Nova Scotia is reporting 12 new cases of COVID-19 and 33 recoveries on Tuesday There are eight cases in Central Zone and four cases in Western Zone. There is community spread in Central Zone, primaril...
Oct 19, 2021 (CREDIT: Pixabay)
Halifax ready to work with province on affordable housing problem
The municipality is on board with the province's plans to address Nova Scotia's affordable housing problem. Halifax Regional Municipality has released a statement saying the provincial government has ...
Oct 19, 2021
Formal complaint filed against police over homeless evictions protest
A formal complaint has been launched against Halifax Police after they clashed with protestors over the takedown of homeless shelters this summer. Police Chief Dan Kinsella says the call for a review ...
Oct 19, 2021 (Credit: Nova Scotia Advocate)
Police: Oxford Street remains closed due to crash
An investigation is underway into a crash near two busy city streets on Monday night. Halifax Regional Police were in the area near Oxford and Almon Streets for another investigation when they say the...
Oct 19, 2021 Police lights. (CREDIT: PIXABAY)
Potential COVID-19 exposure list (October 18th)
Health officials are warning of potential exposures to COVID-19 in the Western and Central Zones and on one Halifax Transit route. Public Health now sends out COVID precaution notifications and COVID ...
Oct 19, 2021 Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay
New playground for Portapique aims to inspire hope
A new playground has officially opened in Portapique as a sign of hope in a community still healing from tragedy. The grand opening and ribbon cutting were held on Sunday in the rural Nova Scotia comm...
Oct 18, 2021 (CREDIT: Rotary Club of Truro)
