Tag Archives: Halifax
Get to know the age of the Mastodon with new exhibit in Halifax
Over 80,000 years ago our lands shook with the heavy footsteps of giants. A new exhibit at the Museum of Natural History in Halifax will help you learn about the Mastodon. The now extinct beast once r...
Feb 26, 2022
'Innocent people are dying. This is real now:' Ukrainian-Nova Scotians fear for loved ones
The Nova Scotia-Ukrainian community is reeling from the Russian invasion. Anastasiia Mereshchuk with the Ukrainian Canadian Congress' Nova Scotia Branch says they were taken by surprise when Russia la...
Feb 25, 2022
No change in the price of gas in Halifax
You won't see any change in the price of gas when you roll up to the fuel pumps on Friday. The minimum price for regular self-serve remains at $1.56 per litre. However, diesel is down by about 4 cents...
Feb 25, 2022 Fuel Prices. (CREDIT: PIXABAY)
Halifax under winter storm warning, parking ban to be enforced
The winter parking ban will be enforced in Halifax overnight due to a winter storm. A snowfall warning is in effect for parts of Nova Scotia on Friday with 15-20 centimetres expected. Environment Cana...
Feb 24, 2022
Police investigate robbery at NSLC store
An investigation is underway into a robbery at an NSLC store in the city's south end. Halifax Regional Police were called to the Barrington Street location at around 8:30 on Wednesday night. They say ...
Feb 24, 2022 Police lights. (CREDIT: PIXABAY)
Trudeau condemns Russia's invasion of Ukraine
Explosions have been heard across Ukraine as Russia launches a wide-ranging military attack. Residents have started to flee and Ukrainian air space has been declared an active conflict zone. Prime Min...
Feb 24, 2022
Winter storm remains on track to impact Halifax Friday
Another winter storm is on track to impact Nova Scotia on Friday. A special weather statement remains in effect for Halifax with up to 20 cm in the forecast and strong winds. The snow will start to bu...
Feb 24, 2022 Aaron Burden / Unsplash
Halifax airport to get $15M to help with pandemic recovery
The Halifax airport is receiving nearly $15 million to help with its pandemic recovery. The federal government announced the new funding on Wednesday to aid the Halifax Stanfield International Airport...
Feb 23, 2022
Halifax no longer among Canada's worst cities for bed bugs
Halifax is no longer among Canada's top cities for bed bugs. Pest control company Orkin is out with its annual report on the worst cities for the creepy crawlers. The report shows Halifax has slid dow...
Feb 23, 2022 British Pest Control Association / CC
Canada deploys HMCS Halifax amid tensions between Russia, Ukraine
Canada is bolstering its forces in eastern Europe amid the East-West faceoff over Ukraine. Defence Minister Anita Anand announced on Tuesday the federal government will send an additional 460 troops. ...
Feb 23, 2022
