Author Archives: Skye Bryden-Blom
Iain Rankin stepping down as Liberal party leader
Iain Rankin has announced he will be stepping down as leader of Nova Scotia's Liberal party. The former premier released a statement on Wednesday morning, saying he took time to reflect on his role ov...
Jan 05, 2022
First major winter storm of 2022 may be on the way for Halifax
You're going to want to grab your shovel and some mittens. Environment Canada is predicting our province will be blanketed with "significant" snowfall later this week. The national weather forecaster ...
Jan 05, 2022
'We know your heart is tearing up:' Community mourns loss of 8-year-old in Dartmouth shooting
A prayer and calls for justice ringing out in the community after the death of an 8-year-old boy in a Dartmouth shooting. An online prayer vigil was held Thursday night for Lee-Marion Cain with loved ...
Dec 24, 2021 Lee-Marion Cain. (SOURCE: Twitter)
Virtual vigil planned to honour young boy killed in Dartmouth shooting
A virtual vigil is planned for Thursday night to honour the life of a young boy who was killed in a shooting in Dartmouth this week. Preston MLA Angela Simmonds says the vigil is being held to help th...
Dec 23, 2021 Lee-Marion Cain (SOURCE: Twitter via Quentrel Provo).
Atlantic Premiers call on residents to help fight COVID-19
Our premier and his counterparts are calling on Atlantic Canadians to help limit the spread of COVID-19 over the holidays. Tim Houston attended a Council of Atlantic Premiers meeting via teleconferenc...
Dec 21, 2021
Nova Scotians to hear from top doctor as new restrictions kick in, cases climb
Nova Scotians will hear from the top doctor on Friday as new COVID-19 restrictions come into effect to help fight the surge in new cases. Chief Medical Officer of Health Dr. Robert Strang and Premier ...
Dec 17, 2021
Snowfall leading to slick roads in Halifax, many buses on snow plan
Drivers are encountering slippery roads during their Thursday morning commute. Reports to our newsroom say the light snowfall is causing greasy conditions, especially on the 100-series highways. Crash...
Dec 16, 2021
Slippery roads reported throughout Halifax area
A light sprinkling of snow in the city might have an impact on your drive Wednesday morning. Reports to our newsroom say some roads are slick with black ice including Highway 103 and Highway 101. @Sur...
Dec 01, 2021
Weather warnings remain in place as messy fall storm sweeps through N.S.
The wet and windy weather continues on Tuesday morning as much of Nova Scotia remains under rainfall and wind warnings. Environment Canada is predicting the Halifax area will see another 15 to 40 mm o...
Nov 23, 2021
Potential COVID-19 exposure list (November 16th)
Several locations in the Halifax area are included in the latest potential COVID-19 exposure list from Public Health. Nova Scotia Health now provides COVID precaution notifications and COVID exposure ...
Nov 17, 2021
