Author Archives: Skye Bryden-Blom
COVID-19 potential exposure list (October 3)
Health officials are advising of potential exposures to COVID-19 at locations in the Halifax area, in the Western Zone, and on one WestJet flight. Public Health is now sending out COVID precaution not...
Oct 04, 2021 Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay
TikTok looking for next big star with new Indigenous creators program
Slow your scroll. TikTok Canada wants to help you become its next star. The video-sharing platform has launched an "accelerator program" to support 30 Indigenous storytellers. It's partnering with the...
Sep 30, 2021 TikTok stars Sherry Mckay, Shina Novalinga, and James Jones. (CREDIT: Instagram and Facebook)
COVID-19 exposures connected to over 20 schools
COVID-19 cases have been connected to more than 20 schools in Nova Scotia this month. The province is now reporting school exposures online daily. The data looks at the month of September, and most of...
Sep 29, 2021 (CREDIT: Pexels)
Halifax to deliver update on work to help residents living in city parks
You'll have a better picture Wednesday on what Halifax is doing to help people who are living in tents at city parks. The municipality will provide an update on its work to support the unhoused in Mea...
Sep 29, 2021
Police: Man punched and robbed in Halifax
Halifax Police say a man was assaulted and robbed in the city on Monday. Officers responded to the incident near the intersection of West and Agricola streets at around 5 p.m. Police say the suspect p...
Sep 29, 2021 Police lights. (CREDIT: PIXABAY)
Potential COVID-19 exposure list (Sept 28)
Health officials are warning of potential COVID-19 exposures across Nova Scotia. Many of the locations are in the Halifax area. The latest list also includes two flights. Public Health is now sending ...
Sep 29, 2021 Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay
Police continue search for wanted man 1 year after disappearance
Halifax Regional Police continue to search for a wanted man from the Halifax area who disappeared a year ago. The family of Ryan James Jessop have not heard from him since September 2020. Police say n...
Sep 28, 2021 Ryan James Jessop (Credit: Nova Scotia's Rewards for Major Unsolved Crimes Program)
Dal's student union encouraging COVID testing after street parties
Dalhousie's student union wants you to get tested for COVID if you partied in the streets of Halifax on the weekend. The union says in a statement what we do now will be vital in preventing a potentia...
Sep 28, 2021 Richard Woodbury/CBC Photo
Security officer stabbed at Bayers Lake store
Police are searching for a suspect after a security guard was stabbed at a Bayers Lake store on Monday. Halifax Regional Police were called to the business in the 0-100 block of Washmill Lake Drive at...
Sep 28, 2021 Police lights. (CREDIT: PIXABAY)
Potential COVID-19 exposure list (Sept 27)
Health officials are advising of potential exposures to COVID-19 at locations in Eastern, Western, and Central Zones and on two flights. Public Health is now sending out COVID precaution notifications...
Sep 28, 2021 (CREDIT: Pixabay)
