Category Archives: News

No change in the price of gas in Halifax
You won’t see any change in the price of gas when you roll up to the fuel pumps on Friday. The minimum price for regular self-serve remains at $1.56 per litre. However, diesel is down by about 4...
Skye Bryden-Blom Feb 25, 2022

Fundy Trail Parkway’s Flowerpot Rock Falls
One of New Brunswick’s most iconic views looks very different following a recent storm. The Flowerpot Rock on the Fundy Trail Parkway toppled over in strong winds and high tides. James Donald, p...
Tamara Steele Feb 24, 2022

Canada, U.S. Impose Further Sanctions Against Russia
A pair of North American leaders are levying further sanctions against President Vladimir Putin for the attack on Ukraine. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau stressed that Canada will punish Russia with fi...
Kevin Jeffrey Feb 24, 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...
Kevin Northup Feb 24, 2022

NS Premier condemns Russian action in Ukraine
The Premier has added his voice to the growing chorus of those condemning Russian action in Ukraine. Reports and images flooding out of the country Thursday show tanks from Russia rolling into Ukraine...
B. Jack Morse Feb 24, 2022

Strang Says It’s OK To Wear Mask And Distance After Restrictions Lift
The province’s top doctor says we now have the tools to manage COVID-19. Dr. Robert Strang says things like contract tracing, vaccines and restrictions are being phased out over time. He says ot...
Kevin Northup Feb 24, 2022

Health Canada Approves Canadian Vaccine
Another vaccine has been added to the list of approved suppliers for Canadians. Health Canada has approved the first Canadian manufactured vaccine from a Quebec company called Medicago. Their vaccine,...
Katie Nicholls Feb 24, 2022

Province resumes confirming rapid COVID-19 test results
You’ve now got a second chance to avoid isolation. On Thursday, Nova Scotia Health reopened PCR testing to confirm rapid test results. It had been put on hold in December as case numbers skyrock...
B. Jack Morse Feb 24, 2022

Police investigate robbery at NSLC store
An investigation is underway into a robbery at an NSLC store in the city’s south end. Halifax Regional Police were called to the Barrington Street location at around 8:30 on Wednesday night. The...
Skye Bryden-Blom Feb 24, 2022

Trudeau condemns Russia's invasion of Ukraine
Explosions have been heard across Ukraine as Russia launches a wide-ranging military attack. Residents have started to flee and Ukrainian air space has been declared an active conflict zone. Prime Min...
Skye Bryden-Blom Feb 24, 2022





