Category Archives: News

Women escape after being chased in downtown Halifax
A terrifying situation for two women in downtown Halifax over the weekend. Police say they were chased by a man near Grafton and Blowers on Sunday evening. The women ran to their vehicle and were able...
Steve MacArthur Feb 14, 2022

New Property Tax Could Penalize Out-Of-Province Home Owners
The Nova Scotia Association of REALTORS (NSAR) has some concerns over a proposed out-of-province homeownership tax. If passed, the tax would triple property taxes for those who own a home in Nova Scot...
Anastasia Payne Feb 14, 2022

Ottawa Declares The Emergencies Act
A drastic measure to put an end to the protests over COVID-19 measures. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is invoking the Emergencies Act for the first time in Canadian history. "The illegal blockades hav...
Katie Nicholls Feb 14, 2022

Province Allowing Special Move Permits for Some in Forestry Industry
The Province has announced it will allow forestry contractors looking to move wood or equipment over short distances on provincial roads to apply for special move permits prior to spring weight restri...
Zach Pottie Feb 14, 2022

Province announces new licence to get paramedics to work sooner
The province has announced a new temporary licence to help paramedics start working in their field sooner. Graduates of Medavie HealthEd’s Primary Care Paramedic Program within Nova Scotia and e...
Skye Bryden-Blom Feb 14, 2022

Claudia Chender running for Nova Scotia NDP leadership
The MLA for Dartmouth South is running for the leadership of the Nova Scotia NDP. Claudia Chender officially announced her bid to replace Gary Burrill on Monday morning. She revealed the news with a p...
Skye Bryden-Blom Feb 14, 2022

Housing Prices Up 150k In Two Years, According To Study
Housing prices are at an all-time high in Atlantic Canada. An economic intelligence manager with Turner Drake & Partners Ltd. in Halifax recently looked at the past four decades of housing prices,...
Kevin Northup Feb 14, 2022

HRCE schools are closed as Halifax remains under snowfall warning
A snowfall warning continues to blanket the Halifax area on Monday morning. All schools in the Halifax Regional Centre for Education are closed as a result. All HRCE Schools are closed today (Monday, ...
Skye Bryden-Blom Feb 14, 2022

N.S. reports 76 people in hospital receiving specialized COVID-19 care
Nova Scotia is reporting there are 76 people in hospital who are receiving specialized care due to COVID-19 on Sunday. That includes 13 patients in ICU. The age range of those in the hospital is 9-93 ...
Skye Bryden-Blom Feb 14, 2022

Province enters first of three phases to totally drop COVID-19 restrictions
The first of our province’s three phase plan to totally drop COVID-19 restrictions starts Monday. Phase 1 is expected to last about a month before further loosening restrictions in Phase 2. Some...
B. Jack Morse Feb 14, 2022





