Category Archives: News

French & Indigenous Languages To Get A Federal Push
Working hard to protect Canada’s native languages. New Official Languages Minister, Ginette Petitpas Taylor, says she wants to give Indigenous languages support despite them not being considered...
Katie Nicholls Nov 23, 2021

NS Power Crews Continue Work To Restore Outages
Power outages throughout Central Nova Scotia toward Cape Breton this morning. Thousands of Nova Scotia Power customers woke up with no electricity as a fall storm continues to sweep through the region...
Kevin Northup Nov 23, 2021

Weather warnings remain in place as messy fall storm sweeps through N.S.
The wet and windy weather continues on Tuesday morning as much of Nova Scotia remains under rainfall and wind warnings. Environment Canada is predicting the Halifax area will see another 15 to 40 mm o...
Skye Bryden-Blom Nov 23, 2021

Potential COVID-19 exposure list (November 22nd)
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...
Skye Bryden-Blom Nov 23, 2021

City works to get homeless inside, asks people to stay out of parks
The city is asking residents to stay out of public parks and check for updates on transit as a heavy rain and wind storm clamps down on the region. Meantime, search and rescue teams are working to hel...
Steve MacArthur Nov 22, 2021

N.S. reports 60 new cases, 1 death (Nov 20-22)
Nova Scotia is reporting one death related to COVID-19. A man in his 90s in Western Zone has died. “COVID-19 is still here. It isn’t going anywhere anytime soon, and it continues to take l...
Steve MacArthur Nov 22, 2021

NS Power Ready To Tackle Storm Outages
As rain and wind rip through Nova Scotia, thoughts are turning to the potential power outages they could bring. Nova Scotia Power is monitoring the weather, trying to predict where outages might be. T...
Jakob Postlewaite Nov 22, 2021

Painting worth over $12,000 stolen from Halifax art gallery
Investigators are hoping you can help solve an art gallery theft worth more than $12,000. Halifax Regional Police were told on September 29th an oil painting dating as far back as the 1800s had been s...
Skye Bryden-Blom Nov 22, 2021

Eligible Nova Scotians can now book their COVID-19 booster shot
Booking for COVID-19 booster shots has opened early to eligible Nova Scotians. You must be over the age of 70, received two doses of the Astra Zeneca vaccine, or you are a frontline healthcare worker ...
Skye Bryden-Blom Nov 22, 2021

Province investing over $6M in affordable housing
The province plans to invest $6.4 million to build roughly 200 new affordable homes. A news release says the units will rent for at least 20 per cent below market value. Halifax will see 38 affordable...
Skye Bryden-Blom Nov 22, 2021





