Category Archives: News
49 new COVID cases, 98 recoveries (May 24)
Nova Scotia is reporting 49 new cases of COVID-19 and 98 recoveries. There are 41 cases in Central Zone and 8 in Eastern Zone. Cumulative cases by zone have changed as data was recently updated. Publi...
May 24, 2021 Kanijoman / CC
RCMP write up $21,000 in fines after Cole Harbour house party
Nine people are facing stiff fines after police busted up a house party in Cole Harbour over the Victoria Day long weekend. RCMP were called to a home on Bissett Road at about 9:35 p.m. on Sunday nigh...
May 24, 2021
Candles "For Max" flood social media
A five-year-old boy has died after a two-vehicle crash in Dartmouth on Friday. The crash involved a pickup truck and a car and happened just before 4:30 p.m. at the intersection of Portland Street and...
May 24, 2021
Potential COVID exposures at several grocery stores
Nova Scotia Health Public Health is advising of potential exposure to COVID-19 at locations in the Central and Eastern Zones, one Halifax Transit bus route, and one Air Canada flight. Anyone who worke...
May 24, 2021 Olgierd (dogs, gear, equipment, etc., CC-only) / CC
74 new COVID cases, 2 deaths (May 23)
Nova Scotia is reporting two deaths related to COVID-19. A man and woman, both in their 70s, have died in Central Zone. There have now been 79 COVID-19-related deaths in Nova Scotia. Nova Scotia is al...
May 23, 2021 Muenocchio
Halifax man charged with murder
A man has been charged with second-degree murder in relation to the death of a 21 year-old man on Friday night in Halifax. Mitchell William Coles, 26, of Halifax has been charged in connection with th...
May 23, 2021
Potential COVID exposures on transit and in grocery stores
Nova Scotia Health Public Health is advising of potential exposure to COVID-19 at grocery stores, transit and other locations in the Halifax region. Anyone who worked at or visited the following locat...
May 23, 2021 Halifax Transit Bus makes a stop on Spring Garden Road. Photo: Steve MacArthur
64 new COVID cases, active cases drop below 1,000 (May 22)
Nova Scotia is reporting one death related to COVID-19 on Saturday. The Department of Health indicates a woman in her 60s has passed away in the the Halifax region. There have now been 77 COVID-19 rel...
May 22, 2021 Kanijoman / CC
Halifax police investigate fatal shooting
A man was killed in a shooting in downtown Halifax on Friday night. Police say they got a call about a report of gunfire and an injured man at the intersection of Barrington and Morris streets around ...
May 21, 2021
Halifax RCMP fine 10 more people for not following COVID rules
RCMP in Halifax have handed out 10 more big fines to people not following health restrictions. Four tickets were handed out after police pulled over a vehicle early Thursday morning on Highway 7 in Po...
May 21, 2021
