Author Archives: Skye Bryden-Blom
Two people charged after RCMP seize drugs, weapon during Eastern Passage traffic stop
RCMP have charged two people after seizing drugs and a weapon during a traffic stop in Eastern Passage last Thursday. Police say the driver's licence had been revoked and a baton was located in the ve...
May 28, 2021
Update: Halifax police clear scene after asking public to avoid part of Larry Uteck
Halifax Regional Police have now cleared the scene in Larry Uteck after asking the public to avoid the area early Friday morning. In a Tweet at around 7 a.m., police asked residents to stay away from ...
May 28, 2021
Potential COVID-19 exposure list includes locations in Central Zone, bus routes, and two flights
Nova Scotia Health Public Health is advising of potential exposures to COVID-19 at locations in Central Zone, various Halifax Transit bus routes, and two flights. Anyone who worked at or visited the f...
May 28, 2021 Kanijoman / CC
Gas prices drop in Nova Scotia
It's cheaper to fill up in Nova Scotia on Friday. The price of regular self-serve gas has dropped three cents overnight to a new minimum of $1.256 per litre in the Halifax area. Diesel now sits at a m...
May 28, 2021 Jeena Paradies / CC
Environment Canada issues frost advisory for Nova Scotia
Environment Canada is out with a frost advisory for all of Nova Scotia. The national weather forecaster says in the Halifax area crops that are prone to frost may see some damage as minimum temperatur...
May 27, 2021 Ivan / CC
Most NSCC students can expect to return to campus this fall
Most programs at Nova Scotia Community College will be delivered in-person and on campus this fall. NSCC says it plans to return to more in-person learning, supports, and services in September. The co...
May 27, 2021
Halifax police fine two people for failing to self-isolate
Halifax Regional Police have handed out stiff fines to two people under the Health Protection Act for failing to self-isolate. Police were called around 12 p.m. on Tuesday to a report the pair from Ha...
May 27, 2021
Potential COVID-19 exposure list includes two Central Zone locations and one flight
Nova Scotia Health Public Health is advising of potential exposures to COVID-19 at two locations in Central Zone and on one flight. Anyone who worked at or visited the following locations on the speci...
May 27, 2021
Nova Scotians being urged to get tested for COVID-19
The province's health authority is urging people to get tested for COVID-19 after a low turnout on the weekend. Nova Scotia Health says a significant number of appointments at primary assessment centr...
May 26, 2021 Chris Yarzab / CC
Province announces COVID-19 vaccine plan is ahead of schedule with second doses expected earlier
Nova Scotia Premier Iain Rankin says the province's COVID-19 vaccine plan is ahead of schedule, which means you could get your second dose faster. In a COVID-19 update on Tuesday afternoon, Rankin sai...
May 26, 2021 Premier Iain Rankin (Communications Nova Scotia)
