Category Archives: News

Premier, top doctor to deliver COVID-19 update 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 are set to hold a COVID-19 update at 3 p.m. Since the mo...
Skye Bryden-Blom Jan 19, 2022

Potential COVID-19 exposure on two flights
Public Health is warning of potential exposure to COVID-19 on two flights into Halifax. Health officials say if you were on the following flights on the named dates and times, you must self-isolate im...
Skye Bryden-Blom Jan 19, 2022

Dartmouth's Prince Andrew High School will be renamed
A high school in Dartmouth will be renamed. It's expected Prince Andrew High School will have a new name officially in place for the start of the 2022-23 school year. The school is more commonly known...
Steve MacArthur Jan 18, 2022

Houston asks N.S. to “buckle down” with 73 in hospital, 15 in ICU
Nova Scotia is reporting 13 new hospital admissions and eight discharges. There is also one death related to COVID-19. A woman in her 80s in Eastern Zone has died. “This is another very sad day ...
Steve MacArthur Jan 18, 2022

Houston riding high in polls, 57 per cent approval rating
A new poll shows the honeymoon phase for our premier is still going strong. Tim Houston has the highest approval rating out of any leader in our country. He owns a 57 percent approval rating, just ahe...
Steve MacArthur Jan 18, 2022

New report on “defunding’ the police does not seek budget cuts
The group tasked with defining how to “defund” the police in Halifax isn’t looking for budget cuts. A new report is out and contains 36 recommendations on police practices and accoun...
Skye Bryden-Blom Jan 18, 2022

Union Representing School Support Staff Calls For Province To Close Schools
A union representing 4,600 school support workers says they’re not being heard by the Nova Scotia government. The chair of CUPE Nova Scotia’s School Board Council of Unions is calling on g...
Kevin Northup Jan 18, 2022

Lunenburg RCMP Save 17 Year Old From Overdose
Lunenburg District RCMP say they were able to revive a 17 year old who was suffering from an opioid overdose on January 14. Police say they responded to a call for a 17 year old boy who has collapsed ...
Zach Pottie Jan 18, 2022

HMCS Montreal to embark on six-month NATO mission
Preparations are underway onboard HMCS Montreal as the crew gets ready for a six-month deployment. The ship’s company of nearly 240 will set sail on Wednesday for the Mediterranean and the Black...
Skye Bryden-Blom Jan 18, 2022

Bruins to retire Willie O'Ree's jersey Tuesday
A big moment in the NHL as a hockey legend sees his jersey retired. Boston will hoist Willie O’Ree’s Number 22 banner from the rafters of TD Garden before the Bruins hit the ice against Ca...
Skye Bryden-Blom Jan 18, 2022





