Category Archives: News
New 96 Bed LTC Facility Announced in Queens County
More long-term care beds are being made available in Liverpool as the province announced plans for a new 96-bed facility. The new facility will replace Queens Manor and Hillsview Acres which together ...
Dec 01, 2021
Police confirm ID of Eastern Passage woman missing since 1999
A significant break in a cold case is a means to an end for the community of Eastern Passage. Police confirm they found the remains of Arlene MacLean who has been missing since 1999. Her vehicle was d...
Dec 01, 2021
C.B. MLA calls for financial help after flooding
A Liberal MLA in Cape Breton wants to see the government move quicker to help communities impact by last weeks flooding. MLA for Sydney-Membertou says peoples haven’t seen any financial assistan...
Dec 01, 2021
Children under 11 banned from out-of-province sports, culture events
The province is putting restrictions on out-of-province travel for children 11 and younger for the purposes of participating in sports or arts and culture events. Children in this age group are also r...
Dec 01, 2021
Omicron: Canada seeking booster shot guidance, tightening border measures
A potentially dangerous new COVID-19 variant called Omicron has been detected in Canada. Our country is now tightening up its border measures for air travellers to help prevent the spread of the heavi...
Dec 01, 2021
CTV Anchor Steve Murphy Delivers Final Newscast
A familiar face who has been delivering the news to Atlantic Canadians for decades has stepped aside. Longtime broadcaster Steve Murphy signed off as chief anchor of CTV News at Six on Tuesday night. ...
Dec 01, 2021
Slippery roads reported throughout Halifax area
A light sprinkling of snow in the city might have an impact on your drive Wednesday morning. Reports to our newsroom say some roads are slick with black ice including Highway 103 and Highway 101. @Sur...
Dec 01, 2021
Big drop in Halifax gas prices
Some relief for your wallet if you need to gas up on Wednesday morning. The Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board has used its interrupter clause to bring down fuel prices. They’ve dropped by mor...
Dec 01, 2021
Potential COVID-19 exposure list (November 30th)
Health officials are out with their latest potential COVID-19 exposure list, which includes several locations in the Halifax area. Public Health provides COVID precaution notifications and COVID expos...
Dec 01, 2021
Big change in gas prices coming Tuesday night
Expect a significant swing in gas prices Tuesday at midnight. The province's gas regulator will use its interrupter clause - which means a change of at least six cents per litre. The clause is used wh...
Nov 30, 2021
