Author Archives: Skye Bryden-Blom

Dalhousie wants you to skip class if you hit homecoming parties
If you hit the streets of Halifax for homecoming parties on Saturday, Dalhousie University doesn't want to see you in class for one week. Provost and Vice-President Academic Frank Harvey has sent out ...
Skye Bryden-Blom Sep 27, 2021

City provides support to people living in Halifax park
The city is stepping in to help several people living in a small Halifax park where temporary homeless shelters and tents have been set up. A statement released by the municipality on Monday says seve...
Skye Bryden-Blom Sep 21, 2021

Police: High-risk offender now living in Halifax
Halifax Police say a high-risk offender who has been convicted of sexual assault against a child is now living in the community. Thirty-year-old Jeffrey Daniel MacIntyre has been released from a corre...
News Sep 20, 2021 Jeffrey Daniel MacIntyre. (CREDIT: Halifax Regional Police)

Conservative Leader Erin O'Toole heading to N.S. Thursday
The federal Conservative Leader will pound the pavement in Nova Scotia on Thursday as the election campaign enters its final stretch. Erin O'Toole will start the day off in New Brunswick before headin...
Skye Bryden-Blom Sep 16, 2021

Community rallies to help after young family killed in camper fire
An outpouring of love and support in Amherst as the community grieves the loss of a young family who died in a camper fire Sunday night. The two parents and their four children, who were between 3 and...
Skye Bryden-Blom Sep 15, 2021

Halifax Police issue statement on action to remove crisis shelters
Halifax Regional Police have issued a statement to say their actions on Wednesday were made in the interest of public safety. Police say municipal staff and officers were on-site to ensure the safe re...
Skye Bryden-Blom Aug 19, 2021

Chaos in downtown Halifax as protesters clash with police over crisis shelters
Multiple arrests, police in riot gear and chaos in downtown Halifax. Protests started soon after the city announced they were going to dismantle all tents and crisis shelters on municipal property. Th...
Skye Bryden-Blom Aug 18, 2021 Protest around temporary homeless shelters in Halifax. (CREDIT: Steve MacArthur)

Halifax gymnast Ellie Black finishes 4th in balance beam final
Halifax gymnast Ellie Black has finished just off the podium in the women's balance beam final at the Tokyo Olympics. The 25-year-old made a comeback at the summer games on Tuesday morning after she w...
Skye Bryden-Blom Aug 03, 2021

Halifax's Ellie Black withdraws from Olympics all-around gymnastics final
Breaking gymnastic news for Canada on Wednesday morning at the Tokyo Olympics. The Canadian Olympic Committee and Gymnastics Canada have announced in a press release Halifax's Ellie Black will not be ...
Skye Bryden-Blom Jul 28, 2021

Party leaders to square off in debate
The three main party leaders will square off in a debate on Wednesday night. It's the first time Liberal leader Iain Rankin, PC leader Tim Houston, and NDP leader Gary Burrill will meet face-to-face s...
Skye Bryden-Blom Jul 28, 2021




