Category Archives: News
Halifax to mark renaming of popular south end park
A ceremony will be held Monday morning to mark the official renaming of a popular park in the city's south end. District 7 Councillor Waye Mason Tweeting the details, saying the event will be held at ...
Jun 21, 2021 Cornwallis
Underrepresented groups the way forward for construction industry
A construction industry group is looking to improve recruiting in underrepresented groups. BuildForce Canada, which tracks labour market information, estimates 8700 workers in our province will leave ...
Jun 21, 2021 Dean Jarvey / CC
Potential high-risk exposure in Halifax
Public Health is advising of a potential high-risk exposure to COVID-19 at the Fit4Less Gym on Dresden Row in Halifax. Public Health is investigating a confirmed case of COVID-19 who spent time in the...
Jun 20, 2021 sergio santos / CC
No suspect after gunfire in Dartmouth
Police say no one was injured after a shooting in Dartmouth. They say officers responded to reports on gunfire near the intersection of Churchill Court and Roleika Drive early yesterday morning. Halif...
Jun 20, 2021 Halifax Regional Police badge; from Facebook
Man suffers life-threating injuries in Gottingen stabbing
A man is in hospital with life-threatening injuries after a stabbing on Gottingen Street. Halifax Regional Police say officers responded to a report a man received a puncture wound on the street's 200...
Jun 20, 2021
Premier still won't say when he'll call an election
The premier still isn't giving an indication of when he'll call an election, despite filling Liberal ranks across the province. Iain Rankin must drop the writ by spring 2022 and the Liberal party is r...
Jun 19, 2021 Facebook ad from the Nova Scotia Liberal Party
Drivers caught going 83km/h and 78km/h over the limit
Officers have charged two unnamed men for stunting. Both incidents happened Thursday. Police say a 17-year-old man from Kentville was clocked at 193 km/h in a 110 km/h zone on Highway 101 in Mount Uni...
Jun 18, 2021
Weekly green bin collection starts July 2
Bi-weekly recyclables collection will begin on July 2 in all communities across the Halifax Regional Municipality. Residents who previously received weekly recyclable collection will now have access t...
Jun 18, 2021
NSLC store in Lower Sackville closed due to COVID exposure
The Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation says it's temporarily closing one of its stores in Lower Sackville due to a COVID-19 exposure. The NSLC has been notified of a low-risk exposure at its Downsview Pla...
Jun 18, 2021 (Credit: NSLC)
Schools have faced a dozen closures since reopening
Two weeks after students returned to class following the third wave, there have been a dozen additional closures due to COVID-19 cases connected to schools. Schools across the province reopened June 3...
Jun 18, 2021 Alan Levine / CC
