Category Archives: News

UPDATED: 12 p.m: Suspicious Packages Show Up At Three N.S. MP Offices
RCMP say they’re investigating a series of suspicious packages delivered to three constituency offices in Southwestern Nova Scotia. Yesterday around noon, Barrington RCMP, fire and EHS responded...
Kevin Northup Feb 08, 2022

Halifax bracing for heavy rainfall Tuesday
You’re going to want to grab your umbrella on Tuesday. Halifax remains under a rainfall warning as a messy system gets ready to dump 30-60 mm of rain on the region. Environment Canada says the E...
Skye Bryden-Blom Feb 08, 2022

NS COVID-19: Three Deaths, 10 New In Hospital
Three more Nova Scotians died from COVID-19 this weekend. A woman in her 60’s died in the Central Zone while two women in their 70’s died, one in the Eastern Zone and one in the Western Zo...
Jakob Postlewaite Feb 07, 2022

IGNITE’s Amplify Accelerator Program Opens For Rural Entrepreneurs
Rural entrepreneurs in Nova Scotia are will have a chance to get support and resources to build their businesses. Applications are now open for IGNITE Atlantic’s Amplify accelerator program. The...
Jakob Postlewaite Feb 07, 2022

NDP Demanding Emergency Debate On Convoy
The federal NDP is calling for an emergency debate on the trucker’s convoy in Ottawa. Party leader Jagmeet Singh says the convoy is a direct threat to Canadian democracy. “It’s clear...
Tim Davidson Feb 07, 2022

Sarah Mitton Sets Canadian Shot Put Record
Over the weekend Sarah Mitton of Brooklyn, N.S set a new Canadian record for indoor women’s shotput. During the Dr. Sander Invitational Columbia College in New York, Mitton threw a personal best...
Evan Taylor Feb 07, 2022

New Instagram Scam On The Rise
You might want to double-check your Instagram messages. Hackers are hijacking accounts on the social media platform in a new scam, that asks you to check out a cool video, or help with a new job they ...
Kevin Northup Feb 07, 2022

Canada Post Loses $264m, Delivery Changes Could Be On The Horizon
The scaling back of Canada Post services could be happening in the not so distant future. Minister for Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC), Filomena Tassi, asked Canadians back in December a...
Katie Nicholls Feb 07, 2022

Former Halifax prof facing historical sexual assault charges dies
A former Halifax professor accused of sexually abusing three male students in the 1970s and 80s has died. The University of King’s College has confirmed the death of Wayne John Hankey in a state...
Skye Bryden-Blom Feb 07, 2022

Province loosens COVID-19 restrictions for sports practices, arts rehearsals
The province is loosening COVID-19 rules for sports practices and arts rehearsals starting on Monday. Now 25 people will be allowed indoors and 50 people outdoors. All other restrictions will remain i...
B. Jack Morse Feb 07, 2022





