Category Archives: News

Inflation Expected To Get Worse Before It Gets Better
The Bank of Canada says inflation should ease next year. Currently, our inflation rate is 4.5 percent, but Bank of Canada governor Tiff Macklem says some of the bottlenecks and supply chain issues cau...
Tim Davidson Oct 27, 2021

Pope To Meet With Residential School Survivors
Pope Francis is planning a visit to Canada. The Catholic Bishops of Canada confirms the visit, although no date has been announced. It comes amidst this year’s discovery of several unmarked grav...
Randy Thoms Oct 27, 2021

Antigonish's Al MacIsaac Steps Away From Blackhawks
Nova Scotian Al MacIsaac is out as Senior Vice President of Hockey Operations of the NHL’s Chicago Blackhawks. The Antigonish native stepped aside, along with General Manager Stan Bowman yesterd...
Kevin Northup Oct 27, 2021

N.S. Teams With Mixed Results After First Draws At Olympic Pre-trials
Halifax's Paul Flemming split his opening-day games at the Home Hardware Pre-Trials Curling event in Liverpool. The Nova Scotia rink won their morning match 11-6 over Pat Ferris before getting edged 7...
Cheyenne Nelson Oct 27, 2021

Sandeson taking his latest bail bid to province’s top court
William Sandeson is taking up his latest bid for bail with the province’s top court. The 28-year-old saw his third application for bail denied by a Nova Scotia Supreme Court Justice during a hea...
Skye Bryden-Blom Oct 27, 2021

Which type of education pays off the best? Statistics Canada has the answers
New data from Statistics Canada shines a light on the surprising ways the value of post-secondary education is changing. Last week, the agency released a trove of data that tracks the salaries of grad...
Trevor Nichols Oct 27, 2021

Atlantic Canadians not afraid to open their doors to trick-or-treaters
Will you be opening your doors for trick-or-treaters this year? A new poll suggests most of us in the Atlantic region aren’t afraid to hand out candy to ghouls and goblins despite the pandemic. ...
Skye Bryden-Blom Oct 27, 2021

Rainfall warning out for Halifax
Halifax is getting soaked on Wednesday. Environment Canada is out with a rainfall warning for our region along with the south shore. It’s predicting we could see up to 100 mm in some areas of th...
Skye Bryden-Blom Oct 27, 2021

Potential COVID-19 exposure list (October 27th)
Health officials are advising of potential exposure to COVID-19 in the Halifax area. Public Health sends out COVID precaution notifications and COVID exposure notifications, where your self-isolation ...
Skye Bryden-Blom Oct 27, 2021

N.S. marks somber milestone as 100 people have died related to COVID
Nova Scotia is reporting one death related to COVID-19. It’s the 100 person to pass away to die the virus since the beginning on the pandemic in our province. Public health indicates the latest ...
Steve MacArthur Oct 26, 2021





