Category Archives: News
DFO Lays 66 Charges in Relation To Undersized Halibut
The Department of Fisheries and Oceans has charged eight people and five companies in relation to illegal halibut fishing. Of the 66 charges filed 41 were issued on December 13 through the Halifax Pro...
Dec 15, 2021
Canadians Advised To Avoid Non-Essential International Travel
Ottawa is urging you not to travel internationally this holiday season. In an announcement Wednesday, federal officials put in an advisory to cancel or postpone the plans in response to the spread of ...
Dec 15, 2021
COVID-19: Students getting early start to holidays after 14 new school exposures
It’s an early start to the Holiday Season for students in Nova Scotia. Most public school students will start their holiday break after classes end Friday, December 17. A slew of COVID-19 exposu...
Dec 15, 2021
Home for the Holidays! HMCS DeWolf returning after historic voyage
A historic mission for the HMCS DeWolf will be capped off Thursday morning at the Halifax Dockyard. Sixty sailors are wrapping up a four-month deployment through the Northwest Passage. The voyage for ...
Dec 15, 2021
New MRI for Halifax Infirmary coming next fall
Patients at the Halifax Infirmary site of the QEII Health Sciences Centre will soon have access to a new state-of-the-art magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scanner. The government is investing $5-milli...
Dec 15, 2021
Halifax home prices set to spike again in 2022
Halifax home prices are set to see another spike in 2022. Royal LePage released its annual Market Survey Forecast on Wednesday, which predicts our city will be among the top three in the country to se...
Dec 15, 2021
Inflation Up By 4.7% In November
Groceries, gas, and other important items aren't getting any cheaper as the holidays approach. Today, Statistics Canada revealed that inflation in the country continues to rise at rates not seen in al...
Dec 15, 2021
Liberals call for more government support for small businesses
The official opposition wants more government support for small business as new restrictions will be ushered in this week. The Liberals say they support measures to slow the spread of COVID-19. Howeve...
Dec 15, 2021
Indigenous homeless shelter closure could have “potentially deadly consequences”
A homeless shelter in Halifax believes the impending shutdown of the Mi’kmaw Native Friendship Centre (MNFC) could have potentially deadly consequences. Out of the Cold is throwing its support b...
Dec 15, 2021
Driver arrested after swinging bat out car window
A driver has been arrested after he was seen waving a bat out his window at another car in Halifax. Halifax Regional Police report the incident happened near Highway 102 and Joseph Howe Drive shortly ...
Dec 15, 2021
