Author Archives: Skye Bryden-Blom
Inquiry looking into N.S. mass shooting holding open houses
Memories on the minds of many in rural Nova Scotia as they gather to talk about the mass shooting. A series of Open Houses are being held this week by the Mass Casualty Commission. The events will all...
Sep 27, 2021
Atlantic Canada sees COVID-19 cases climb
COVID-19 cases are climbing across Atlantic Canada. New Brunswick had 82 new cases to report on Sunday. The total number of active infections is at 628. There are 33 New Brunswickers hospitalized, whi...
Sep 27, 2021 (CREDIT: PEXELS)
Dalhousie wants you to skip class if you hit homecoming parties
If you hit the streets of Halifax for homecoming parties on Saturday, Dalhousie University doesn't want to see you in class for one week. Provost and Vice-President Academic Frank Harvey has sent out ...
Sep 27, 2021 Dalhousie University sign; from Facebook.
Public Health alerting close contacts through text again
Health officials say as COVID-19 cases climb in Nova Scotia they're once again reaching out to close contacts by text message. Public Health says as of Friday they'll shoot a text anyone who may have ...
Sep 27, 2021 (CREDIT: PIXABAY)
Potential COVID-19 exposure list (Sept 26)
Health officials are warning of potential exposures to COVID-19 at various locations in Halifax. The latest list also includes locations in the Western and Northern Zone along with two Air Canada flig...
Sep 27, 2021 (CREDIT: Pixabay)
Advocates rally outside legislature to call for permanent rent control
Affordable housing advocates are camped out in front of the Nova Scotia legislature on Thursday. The province's largest tenant union "ACORN" is holding the all day occupation to call for action on the...
Sep 23, 2021 ACORN. (CREDIT: TWITTER)
Dartmouth: 20-year-old punches man to the ground in front of police
A man punched someone right in front of police as they responded to an assault in Dartmouth on Tuesday night. Halifax Police got a call shortly before ten o'clock about an incident involving a group o...
Sep 23, 2021 (CREDIT: Pixabay)
HFX Wanderers fall to Montreal in Canadian soccer quarterfinals
The boys in blue battled hard in front of a packed stadium in Halifax on Wednesday night as they faced off against CF Montreal. Although the HFX Wanderers were knocked out of Canadian cup contention, ...
Sep 23, 2021 HFX Wanderers. (CREDIT: HFX Wanderers Twitter)
Potential COVID-19 exposure list (Sept 22)
Health officials are warning of potential exposures to COVID-19 at two locations in the Halifax area and at a Truro bar. Public Health is now sending out COVID precaution notifications and COVID expos...
Sep 23, 2021 Kanijoman / CC
Premier Wants Health Care Tour To Be More Than Just Listening
Premier Tim Houston continued his Speak Up for Health Care Tour on Wednesday with stops on the South Shore and the Annapolis Valley. With stops on the South Shore at Queens General and South Shore Reg...
Sep 22, 2021
