Category Archives: News

Judge Paul Scoville agreed this week to once again delay the trial of Tobias Doucette who faces 14 charges stemming from an alleged domestic dispute at the Bridgewater Motel. The preliminary trial was...

A new report from the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives has pegged Halifax’s “living wage” at $22.05/hour. Christine Saulnier said it’s a clear indication to employers th...

Approval of an antiviral pill that reduces the risk of hospitalization and death in people with mild to moderate COVID-19. Lagevrio, which was developed by drug-maker Merck, has been deemed safe and e...

Health, education, and public service workers are being given another eight weeks to get double vaxxed. Officials announced Wednesday any worker with one shot by Nov. 15, who intends to get a second, ...

A domestic violence expert believes there were clear warning signs Lionel Desmond posed a risk to his family. Psychologist Dr. Peter Jaffe has told the fatality inquiry he identified several red flags...

Do you still have your Jack or Jill O’Lanterns on your front porch? You might want to think twice before tossing your pumpkin in the woods. The Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) says you should...

A Mi’kmaw chief says the Pope’s visit to Canada needs to be about action. News of the visit came from the Vatican last week; It’s widely expected — but not confirmed — th...

The province is pumping up its support for foster kids. The provincial government is spending $34 million over the next three years to redesign the foster care system, and adding an extra $16.7 millio...

This episode takes a close look at the challenges of fulfilling the promise of delivering high-speed internet to 100 percent of households in Atlantic Canada. News flash, it is not likely going to hap...

Sydney Crosby has tested positive for COVID-19. It’s believed his symptoms are mild. The team confirmed the news in a tweet on Wednesday. Fellow Cole Harbour native Nathan MacKinnon tested posit...