Category Archives: News
Roach takes eighth game in a row, over $182,000
Mattea Roach has done it again. The Halifax native took home her eighth win in a row on Jeopardy! Thursday night. The 23-year-old held a strong lead into Final Jeopardy! and, despite missing the final...
Apr 15, 2022
Lobster Prices Hit Record Highs
Historic prices for lobster. Fisheries Advisor with the Maritime Fishermen’s Union Luc Leblanc says product is selling for over $17 dollars a pound currently, “These are unparalelled ever....
Apr 14, 2022
MCC: Men who killed Portapique gunman testify
The last minutes of the Portapique gunman’s life. Much of the last two days of testimony at the Mass Causality Commission have focused on just that. On Thursday, the commission shared recordings...
Apr 14, 2022
Province Averaging Over 1,100 COVID Cases Per Day
Nova Scotia’s top doctor says the pandemic is not over. According to the latest report from the province, we averaged 1,152 COVID cases over a six day period ending April 11th. Dr. Robert Strang...
Apr 14, 2022
Winning RCMP Puppy Names Released
The RCMP puppies now have names. They were chosen from 11, 000 online entries received in the RCMP Name the puppy contest. 13 names were chosen, one for each province and territory. Four German Shephe...
Apr 14, 2022
Another Jeopardy! win for Nova Scotia's Mattea Roach
Nova Scotia’s Mattea Roach has done it again! The 23-year-old is now a seven-day Jeopardy! champion with a total of $168,401. She maintained her lead in the Final Jeopardy! round with a correct ...
Apr 14, 2022
Halifax Partnership Serves As A Model for Community Economic Development
CEO Wendy Luther joins Don Mills and David Campbell to discuss Halifax Partnership's new five-year strategy, which focuses on three themes: People, Planet and Prosperity.This episode of Insights is br...
Apr 14, 2022
RCMP Issue 109 Impairment Related Charges in March
Nova Scotia RCMP are out with their latest stats on impaired driving for the month of March, in which they issued 109 impairment-related charges. Most of the charges were related to alcohol, with 97 o...
Apr 13, 2022
Bank of Canada Increases The Prime Rate
The central bank rate is going up 50 basis points. It now stands at one percent. Tiff Macklem is the governor of the Bank of Canada and says we can expect future increases in the key interest rate. &#...
Apr 13, 2022
RCMP Release Number of People Charged for Driving Impaired in March
Nova Scotia RCMP have released the number of people charged with impaired driving for March. Police say they charged 109 people total for the month including: 48 charged with Impaired Operation of a C...
Apr 13, 2022
