Tag Archives: Halifax
Cab driver robbed at gunpoint in Halifax
An investigation is underway into a robbery at gunpoint in the city's north end early Thursday morning. Halifax Regional Police were called to the incident just after 1 a.m. near Russell and Isleville...
Dec 16, 2021 Police lights. (CREDIT: PIXABAY)
Potential COVID-19 exposure list (December 15th)
Health officials are out with another long list of exposures for the Halifax and Antigonish regions. Public Health provides COVID precaution notifications and COVID exposure notifications, where your ...
Dec 16, 2021 Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay
Halifax home prices set to spike again in 2022
Halifax home prices are set to see another spike in 2022. Royal LePage released its annual Market Survey Forecast on Wednesday, which predicts our city will be among the top three in the country to se...
Dec 15, 2021 (CREDIT: PhotoMIX Company, Pixabay)
Indigenous homeless shelter closure could have "potentially deadly consequences"
A homeless shelter in Halifax believes the impending shutdown of the Mi'kmaw Native Friendship Centre (MNFC) could have potentially deadly consequences. Out of the Cold is throwing its support behind ...
Dec 15, 2021 Pedro Ribeiro Simões / CC
Driver arrested after swinging bat out car window
A driver has been arrested after he was seen waving a bat out his window at another car in Halifax. Halifax Regional Police report the incident happened near Highway 102 and Joseph Howe Drive shortly ...
Dec 15, 2021 Police lights. (CREDIT: PIXABAY)
N.S. public libraries running out of rapid test kits
Nova Scotians aren’t just dashing through the stores for Christmas gifts. We’re also sprinting to public libraries for rapid COVID-19 test kits. The Department of Health and Wellness says ...
Dec 15, 2021
40-bed homeless shelter for Indigenous People in Halifax set to close
A 40-bed homeless shelter for Indigenous People in Halifax is set to close at the end of this month. The Mi'kmaw Native Friendship Centre (MNFC) indicates they want to refocus their mandate and have c...
Dec 14, 2021 Photo: Google Maps
Top doctor says Canada was not prepared for pandemic
Canada’s top doctor does not believe the country was ready to take on the pandemic. Dr. Theresa Tam has released a new report, titled “A Vision to Transform Canada’s Public Health Sy...
Dec 14, 2021
COVID-19: Omicron is here, restrictions are coming back
The Omicron Variant Arrives Our province is fighting back against the arrival of the Omicron variant and the StFX outbreak with more restrictions ahead of the holidays. Public Health says the heavily ...
Dec 14, 2021 Dr. Robert Strang, chief medical officer of health; photo courtesy Communications NS
Potential COVID-19 exposure list (December 13th)
Public Health is out with a lengthy list of exposures for the Halifax and Antigonish regions. Health officials have also issued an update to previous exposure notices. Public Health provides COVID pre...
Dec 14, 2021 Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay
