Category Archives: News
Trash pick-up might be delayed in Halifax region
If your trash hasn’t been picked up on your normal day, just leave it at the curb. The city is dealing with staffing challenges and trucks may be delayed getting to your home. The bags or compos...
Jan 06, 2022
NSTU Happy Government Is Listening, Improving Ventilation and Supplying PPE
The Nova Scotia Teachers Union (NSTU) is commending the province for moving schools online temporarily as they work to make improvements at schools that will better help protect both students and staf...
Jan 06, 2022
NS in talks for military support in booster rollout
We could see uniforms at vaccine clinics again soon. Marla MacInnis, Media Relations Advisor with the Province of Nova Scotia, confirmed Thursday officials are in talks with their federal counterparts...
Jan 06, 2022
N.S. MLA calls on premier to address ‘brutal reality’ some kids rely on school for safety
A Nova Scotia MLA is calling on the government to address poverty in our province amid concerns over kids’ safety. Dartmouth South NDP MLA Claudia Chender has taken to Twitter to say we should b...
Jan 06, 2022
Dr. Strang Says Omicron Is Impacting Healthcare Workforce
Nova Scotia’s top doctor says there are real challenges in our healthcare system. At yesterday’s briefing, Doctor Robert Strang said the Omicron variant is having an impact on the workforc...
Jan 06, 2022
Dartmouth pet store robbed at knifepoint
An investigation is underway into a robbery at a Dartmouth pet store at knifepoint on Wednesday night. Halifax Regional Police were called to the Pet Valu on Tacoma Drive just after 7 p.m. Police say ...
Jan 06, 2022
Police investigate Dartmouth stabbing
A man has been rushed to hospital after a stabbing in Dartmouth. Halifax Regional Police remained at the scene on Roleika Drive at around 5:30 a.m. on Thursday. They say the 57-year-old has non-life-t...
Jan 06, 2022
Messy mix of weather hits Halifax
You don’t have much time to swap your umbrella for a shovel. The Halifax region remains under a rainfall warning with up to 20 mm expected before things wind down around noon on Thursday. A remi...
Jan 06, 2022
Gerry Pond: Code Father
This week's Huddle "Insights" podcast features a conversation with arguably the most influential IT leader in Atlantic Canada: Gerry Pond.Pond chats with co-host David Campbell about his career starti...
Jan 06, 2022
Schools move to online learning until Jan. 17, isolation period changes
Students in Nova Scotia will learn from home for one week. Learning centres will remain open and in-person learning will resume on January 17. Premier Tim Houston says the government will use the time...
Jan 05, 2022
