Tag Archives: Halifax
Halifax restaurant will require vaccination proof from staff
In the latest step toward a post-pandemic world, some Halifax businesses say they will soon adopt mandatory vaccine policies. Since Tuesday, at least two businesses in the city announced they will req...
Aug 26, 2021 Kourosh Rad. (Image: Submitted)
Soaring temperatures shatter decades old heat record in Halifax
Halifax setting a new record for heat as scorching temperatures cause the thermometer digits to soar. The record to beat at the Halifax airport was 29.8 degrees, which was set 29 years ago. Environmen...
Aug 26, 2021 Thermometer. Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay
Police in Truro now wearing body cams
Police patrolling the streets and roads in Truro are now wearing body cameras. Truro police say when testing them they found an increased feeling of public and officer safety along with increased tran...
Aug 25, 2021 Constable Michael Young of the Truro Police is pictured wearing a body camera.
If you're feeling ANY of these symptoms today, call 911
Today is the kind of day where it basically feels like the sun is trying to kill us: Heat Exhaustion and Heat Stroke can be deadly for some people; like infants and young children, seniors, and anyone...
Aug 25, 2021
Halifax under heat warning due to hot and humid weather
A string of hot and humid days in Halifax has forced a heat warning for the region. The advisory has been issued for all of mainland Nova Scotia due to a warm air mass that is settling across the prov...
Aug 25, 2021 Thermometer. (CREDIT: Pixabay)
Potential COVID-19 exposure list (August 24)
Public Health is out with a potential exposure list to COVID-19 at several locations in Nova Scotia and on one Air Canada flight. Anyone who worked at or visited the following locations on the specifi...
Aug 25, 2021 Kanijoman / CC
Houston: Rent control not the solution to housing "crisis"
Incoming Tory Premier Tim Houston says rent control is not the answer to the province’s affordable housing problem. He was questioned on the issue by reporters during the back-to-school plan and...
Aug 24, 2021
MUST-HAVE courses for LIFE SUCCESS!
School is JUST AROUND THE CORNER!! Sorry...whether you want to hear this or not, school IS two weeks away. You probably already having your course schedule all sorted... but if there IS time to make c...
Aug 23, 2021 Alan Levine / CC
Trudeau promises $6B healthcare investment during N.S. campaign stop
Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau says his government would pump $6 billion into provincial and territorial healthcare systems. Trudeau made the announcement at Halifax’s Dalhousie University on Mon...
Aug 23, 2021
Justin Trudeau heading to Nova Scotia as part of East Coast tour
Liberal leader Justin Trudeau is heading to Nova Scotia on Monday as part of his East Coast tour. He’s schedule to make a health-care announcement at 9:30 a.m. at Dalhousie University in Halifax...
Aug 23, 2021
