Author Archives: Skye Bryden-Blom
N.S. director wins Oscar for 'The Queen of Basketball'
An Academy Award win for a Halifax director. Ben Proudfoot's film 'The Queen of Basketball' claimed the Oscar for best documentary on Monday night. "If there is anyone out there that still doubts whet...
Mar 28, 2022 Ben Proudfoot and Lindsay Crouse. (Source: Lindsay Crouse, Twitter)
Dartmouth man faces child pornography, luring charges
A 31-year-old Dartmouth man has been charged with several new offences connected to child pornography and child luring. Investigators with the Internet Child Exploitation (ICE) Unit arrested Aaron Byr...
Mar 25, 2022
Two charged after protests outside Dr. Strang's home
Two people have been charged by the RCMP in relation to COVID-19 mandate protests outside the home of a "prominent health official" in Fall River. Jeremy Mitchell MacKenzie of Pictou and Morgan May Gu...
Mar 23, 2022
NDP Partner w/Liberals To Support Trudeau into 2025
It’s a deal touted “to work for Canadians” based on the last election outcome of a minority liberal government at the federal level. Justin Trudeau’s Liberals and NDP, lead by ...
Mar 22, 2022
Slick roads, several crashes being reported in Halifax
Light snowfall in Halifax on Wednesday is causing slick roads throughout the city. Reports to our newsroom indicate the morning commute has been icy and slow. Accident on the 102 SB at the Dunbrack of...
Mar 16, 2022
N.S. mass shooting inquiry enters week 3
It's a light third week at the Mass Casualty Commission's public inquiry in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Lawyers are set to continue argument as to whether the police officers on the ground in Portapiue shou...
Mar 07, 2022
Nova Scotia's spring forecast predicts winter storm risk
Wondering when you can put winter in your rearview mirror? The Weather Network is out with its Spring Forecast, predicting a rocky road ahead. It warns Nova Scotia could still see a few more bouts of ...
Mar 01, 2022
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
Fire marshal continues investigation into house fire that killed woman, three children
The investigation continues into the cause of a house fire that claimed the lives of a woman and three children over the weekend. The blaze destroyed a home in Auburndale on the South Shore early Satu...
Feb 22, 2022 Kaylea Savory with two of her children. (Source: GoFundMe)
Crews quickly knock out fire in Upper Tantallon
Crews quickly knocked out a fire at a residential property in Upper Tantallon on Friday morning. A spokesperson with Halifax Fire tells our newsroom crews arrived on the scene at around 7:40 a.m. The ...
Feb 18, 2022
