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Man threatens woman with firearm in Dartmouth robbery
A woman is unhurt after an attempted robbery in Dartmouth Wednesday. Police say a man approached her in the lobby of the building on the 0-100 block of Highfield Park Drive. He threatened her with wha...
B. Jack Morse Nov 13, 2021

70 new cases in two days
There have been 70 new cases reported in the province in the last two days. Most, 44, are in the Halifax area, 12 are in the northern end of the province, nine in the west, and five in the east. Two m...
B. Jack Morse Nov 12, 2021

Veteran's medals stolen on Remembrance Day
Police are looking for a veteran’s medals after they were stolen on Remembrance Day. The medals were reported stolen from a room at the Lord Nelson Hotel on South Park Street. They were among th...
B. Jack Morse Nov 12, 2021

NB teen rescued from Bridgewater hotel in apparent sex trafficking operation
Two people have been charged with sex trafficking related offences stemming from an incident at a Bridgewater hotel. On Tuesday, Bridgewater Police received a call from a 16-year-old female who didn...
Cheyenne Nelson Nov 12, 2021

Nova Scotia bids farewell to tree for Boston
Nova Scotia’s gift to Boston is all wrapped up and getting ready to set sail for the city. The province officially said goodbye to the 60-year-old, 48-foot white spruce tree on Friday morning. &...
Skye Bryden-Blom Nov 12, 2021

Macdonald Bridge closing for the weekend
You might need to cross the Halifax Harbour a different way this weekend. The Macdonald Bridge will be shut down, starting at 7 p.m. on Friday. Halifax Harbour Bridges says it’s for pier repair ...
Skye Bryden-Blom Nov 12, 2021

South shore community centre fined $12,000 for breaking COVID-19 rules
A community centre in Shelburne County has been fined nearly $12,000 for failing to comply with COVID-19 restrictions. Residents complained to Barrington RCMP on October 20th that the centre on Highwa...
Kevin Northup Nov 12, 2021

Police investigate armed robbery at Dartmouth pizza shop
Police are searching for a suspect after an armed robbery in Dartmouth. A man entered Shawarman Pizza on Windmill Road at around 9 p.m. on Thursday. Halifax Regional Police say he threatened an employ...
Skye Bryden-Blom Nov 12, 2021

Funded wraparound services needed to break “homeless web”
The province has thrown its weight behind Halifax’s modular housing plan. Karla MacFarlane, Minister of Community Services, announced Tuesday the provincial government is spending $2.7 million f...
B. Jack Morse Nov 12, 2021

Gas is a little cheaper to buy in Halifax
When you roll up to the pumps in Halifax on Friday, you’ll notice gas is a little cheaper. Regular self-serve now sits at $1.398 cents per litre. That’s an overnight drop of roughly two ce...
Skye Bryden-Blom Nov 12, 2021





