Category Archives: News
Nova Scotia Green Party kicks off election campaign
The Nova Scotia Green Party has launched its campaign straight from the back deck of it's interim leader's home. Jessica Alexander, who is also the candidate for Chester-Saint Margaret's, said during ...
Jul 23, 2021 Green Party Interim Leader Jessica Alexander and Interim Deputy Leader Jenn Kang.
Halifax police charge 26 people with impaired driving offences
Halifax Regional Police charged 26 people with impaired driving offences last month. Twenty-one were charged for alcohol-impaired driving, one was charged with impaired operation by drug, and four hav...
Jul 23, 2021 Halifax Regional Police. (CREDIT: B. Jack Morse)
Weekend bridge closure on the MacKay
Heads up if your weekend plans involve travelling the MacKay Bridge. A closure is scheduled to allow for the resurfacing of the Dartmouth approach spans, so you're going to want to take the Macdonald....
Jul 23, 2021 MacKay Bridge. (CREDIT: Skye Bryden-Blom)
Provincial election campaign hits Day 7
Politicians are continuing to pound the pavement on Day 7 of the election campaign. NDP Leader Gary Burrill will make an announcement about childcare in Fairview before hitting the streets in Fairview...
Jul 23, 2021 Ballot Box. (CREDIT: Photo by Element5 Digital from Pexels)
Gas prices drop 4 cents per litre in Halifax
Some good news if you plan on taking a road trip this weekend, gas prices are down in Halifax. The minimum price for regular self-serve gas has dropped 4 cents per litre overnight to $1.34. Diesel is ...
Jul 23, 2021 Mike Mozart / CC
One person killed, another seriously injured in Highway 103 crash
One person has died and another is fighting for their life after a crash involving several vehicles on Highway 103 in Lunenburg County. RCMP were called to the collision between Exits 14 and 15 near I...
Jul 23, 2021
UPDATE: Missing woman and child found safe
UPDATE (Story updated at 9:20 a.m. on Friday, July 23) RCMP say the 39-year-old woman and child who were reported missing from Cow Bay this week have been found safe. The Mounties thank the public for...
Jul 22, 2021
First International Flight Returning To Halifax Airport Sept. 9
Haligonains will soon be able to catch a plane to Europe for the first time since the Covid-19 pandemic began. The German airline Condor announced today it will start offering flights between Halifax ...
Jul 22, 2021 SDASM Archives
Halifax could see more than 160 cruise ships in 2022
Last week, the federal government announced that cruise ships will be welcome back into Canada on November 1, 2021. For Halifax, the news was more than welcome. In 2019, the cruise industry brought $1...
Jul 22, 2021 Cityswift - Ireland / CC
Fresh coat of paint for 'Black Lives Matter' murals in Halifax
The Black Lives Matter murals in Halifax and Dartmouth are getting a fresh coat of paint. The giant yellow words were painted on Brunswick Street and on Alderney Drive last September to show support f...
Jul 22, 2021 David Geitgey Sierralupe / CC
