Category Archives: News

COVID-19 Restrictions To Start Easing Monday; Five Deaths and CCA Wage Bump Announced
COVID-19 restrictions will start easing in Nova Scotia next week. Premier Tim Houston and Doctor Robert Strang held a COVID-19 briefing this afternoon, together in the same room for the first time sin...
Jakob Postlewaite Feb 09, 2022

Five more die from COVID-19
Five more people have died from COVID-19. The deaths are across the province: a woman in her 60s in Northern Zone a woman in her 70s in Western Zone a woman in her 80s in Eastern Zone two women in the...
B. Jack Morse Feb 09, 2022

Woman barred from school for not wearing mask, fined
Police have charged a woman $2,422.00 after she refused to wear a mask at Citadel High School. Officers were called to the school near 9:15 a.m. Tuesday. The woman refused to wear a mask and had been ...
B. Jack Morse Feb 09, 2022

N.S. recommending COVID-19 booster for youth at higher risk of severe illness
Our province is now recommending a COVID-19 booster dose for youth who are at a higher risk of severe illness. The move is based on a recommendation by the National Advisory Committee on Immunization....
Skye Bryden-Blom Feb 09, 2022

Halifax has fastest growing downtown in country
Halifax’s downtown has grown by more than a quarter in the last five years. A new report from Statistics Canada shows the population of downtown Halifax grew by 26.1 per cent from 2016 to 2021. ...
B. Jack Morse Feb 09, 2022

Hubbards man charged with impaired driving of an ATV
RCMP have charged a 21-year-old Hubbards man with impaired driving of an ATV. An officer spotted the vehicle without a license plate in a parking lot on Hammonds Plains Road in Upper Tantallon at arou...
Skye Bryden-Blom Feb 09, 2022

P.E.I. Unveils Plan To Lift COVID-19 Measures
Prince Edward Island is hoping to phase out most COVID-19 restrictions over the next couple of months. That was the anticipated timeline given as part of a three-step plan unveiled during a news confe...
Brad Perry Feb 09, 2022

Nova Scotians to hear from premier, top doctor on Wednesday
Nova Scotians will hear from the premier and top doctor on Wednesday. Premier Tim Houston and Chief Medical Officer of Health Dr. Robert Strang will deliver a COVID-19 update at 3 p.m. We could hear n...
Skye Bryden-Blom Feb 09, 2022

Valuable painting stolen while man was moving
A Halifax man is looking for a piece of art that was stolen while he was moving. Police say the valuable painting was taken from a parked vehicle in Halifax on January 31. The man was moving things fr...
Steve MacArthur Feb 08, 2022

Poll Shows Majority of Canadians ‘Strongly Oppose’ Convoys
A new poll from Leger asked Canadians whether or not they support the ongoing trucker convoys taking place around the country and although there is some support the overwhelming majority were opposed....
Evan Taylor Feb 08, 2022





