Tag Archives: Halifax
COVID-19: N.S. reports 256 in hospital, 3 more deaths
We’re getting a clearer picture of the strain on the health care system due to COVID. Premier Tim Houston says there are a total of 256 people in hospital with the virus. That figure includes 83...
Jan 19, 2022
Potential COVID-19 exposure on two flights
Public Health is warning of potential exposure to COVID-19 on two flights into Halifax. Health officials say if you were on the following flights on the named dates and times, you must self-isolate im...
Jan 19, 2022 (Image by Free-Photos from Pixabay)
Houston riding high in polls, 57 per cent approval rating
A new poll shows the honeymoon phase for our premier is still going strong. Tim Houston has the highest approval rating out of any leader in our country. He owns a 57 percent approval rating, just ahe...
Jan 18, 2022
HMCS Montreal to embark on six-month NATO mission
Preparations are underway onboard HMCS Montreal as the crew gets ready for a six-month deployment. The ship's company of nearly 240 will set sail on Wednesday for the Mediterranean and the Black Sea a...
Jan 18, 2022 (CREDIT: S1 Morsy via HMCS Montreal on Facebook)
High winds lead to power outages
Nova Scotians are dealing with another blast of messy weather. Wind and rain warnings are in place for much of the province, including the Halifax area. Environment Canada is calling for winds to gust...
Jan 17, 2022 Rain. (CREDIT: PEXELS)
Students head back to class on Monday
Students are heading back to class for in-person learning on Monday for the first time since December. The extended holiday break began on December 17th with virtual learning kicking off last week. Wh...
Jan 17, 2022 (CREDIT: Pixabay)
Body of missing 30-year-old Lower Sackville man discovered
A tragic end to the search for a missing man in the Lower Sackville area. Police confirm the body of a 30-year-old man has been found. He was missing since January 6 and extensive searches were organi...
Jan 14, 2022 Police lights. (CREDIT: PIXABAY)
Halifax under winter storm warning, shelters opening
UPDATED: 11 A.M. January 14th A major winter storm is bearing down on Nova Scotia. A winter storm warning has been issued for many parts of the province, including Halifax. The region is also under a ...
Jan 14, 2022 Aaron Burden / Unsplash
Gas prices up in Halifax
It's going to cost you more to fill up when you roll up to the fuel pumps in Halifax on Friday morning. The minimum price for regular self-serve gas now sits at $1.41 per litre. That's an overnight in...
Jan 14, 2022 Fuel Prices. (CREDIT: PIXABAY)
No More Bridge Strikes - Clearance Bars MUST Be Working
Am I am the only one going through bridge strike withdrawal? I'm under the impression those clearance bar thingys (pretty sure that's the technical term) are working. One way to find out...let's call ...
Jan 12, 2022
