Category Archives: News
Steve Murphy On The Most Significant Atlantic Canadian Premiers Of The Last 40 Years
In part two of their conversation with longtime CTV Atlantic broadcaster Steve Murphy, Don and David chat with Steve about his favourite interview in 45 years of broadcasting. Steve also shares his th...
Dec 30, 2021
IIHF cancels World Junior hockey tournament in Edmonton
The International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) is moving to scrap the remainder of the World Junior Hockey Championship. The decision comes following a positive case on a player on the Russian nationa...
Dec 29, 2021
Nova Scotia Reports 586 New Cases
Nova Scotia is reporting 586 new cases today, taking the provincial total of cases to 5,053. The majority of new cases are in the Halifax area with 393 cases reported in the Central Zone. There were a...
Dec 29, 2021
Early Holiday Shopping Rises In Popularity Amidst Supply Chain Concerns
A significant portion of Canadians did their holiday shopping early this year as a result of supply chain concerns. New research from Leger looked at holiday shopping trends and the impact the pandemi...
Dec 29, 2021
Halifax: Ice on lakes and ponds not safe
Don't test out the ice on lakes or ponds right now. The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents that it is not currently safe as there is noticeable thin ice and open water in many lakes a...
Dec 29, 2021
Halifax RCMP investigate homicide in Lake Loon
The death of a 28-year-old man in Lake Loon just before Christmas is now being investigated as a homicide. The man's body was found inside a car on Lake Loon Road on December 23. Not many other detail...
Dec 29, 2021
NSTU Welcomes Extended Break, Shares COVID Concerns
The President of the Nova Scotia Teachers Union says a delay to the start of school after the holiday break is a ‘prudent’ approach by government. But Paul Wozney says when classes resume ...
Dec 29, 2021
Positive COVID cases at Truro prison
Eight inmates at a women’s correctional facility in Truro have tested positive for COVID-19. The news came in an email to media from Correctional Services Canada (CSC) on Tuesday. In-person visi...
Dec 29, 2021
Egyptian Mummy Get’s Digital Unwrapping
The inside of an Egyptian mummy has been seen for the first time in over 3,500 years — sort of. Amenhotep I (pron. aamuhnhowtep) was a king in Egypt during 1525 – 1504 BCE and died at the ...
Dec 29, 2021
Annual Health Canada Cannabis Survey Results Released
Health Canada has released results of its annual Canadian Cannabis Survey, using data collected between April and June of this year. Key findings from the 2021 Canadian Cannabis Survey: -Seven in ten ...
Dec 29, 2021
