Category Archives: News
Credit Counsellors Suggest Budgets To Avoid Excessive Fall Spending
The fall months can be hard on the wallet with schools expenses, Thanksgiving, Halloween and Christmas. Credit Counselling Services of Atlantic Canada recommends planning for all of it by creating a b...
Oct 14, 2021
New laws will prevent protesters from blocking access to hospitals
Protests blocking access to hospitals will soon be illegal in Nova Scotia. The province is moving to add a buffer zone so demonstrations not disrupt the flow of traffic in or out of a health care faci...
Oct 14, 2021
Province opens third doses for at-risk people
Anyone who’s moderately to severely immunocompromised, or is taking immunosuppressants, can book a third dose of COVID-19 vaccine starting Tuesday. That includes people being treated for cancer,...
Oct 14, 2021
26 new cases, 12 in hospital
There are 26 new COVID-19 cases in the province Thursday. Most, 23, are in the Halifax area with two in Western Zone and one in Eastern Zone. After 15 recoveries, 198 active infections remain. 12 peop...
Oct 14, 2021
JRCC Searching For Man-Overboard South of Yarmouth
The Joint Rescue Coordination Centre is searching for a man in the waters south of Yarmouth. In a tweet, the JRCC says around 4 a.m. this morning, they were notified of a man-overboard situation from ...
Oct 14, 2021
Burger Week is back in Halifax
Burger lovers get ready, your favourite time of the year is back. Halifax Burger Week officially kicks off in Halifax on Thursday. Local restaurants are offering up their most delicious creations for ...
Oct 14, 2021
Halifax house prices spike again
For a few short months, it seemed like Halifax's housing market might finally be cooling off. The pandemic had fueled massive increases in home prices through 2020 and the first half of 2021. But from...
Oct 14, 2021
DFO, Two First Nations Communities Reach Agreement
At least two First Nations in Nova Scotia will fish for a moderate livelihood during established seasons this fall. The Department of Fisheries and Oceans announcing yesterday that they’ve reach...
Oct 14, 2021
Nova Scotia's mass shooting inquiry pushes hearings to January
The commission of inquiry investigating the 2020 mass shooting in Nova Scotia says we won’t hear witness testimony until next year. The Mass Casualty Commission released a statement on Wednesday...
Oct 14, 2021
Potential COVID-19 exposure list (October 13th)
Health officials are warning of potential exposures to COVID-19 at locations in the Halifax area. Public Health is now sending out COVID precaution notifications and COVID exposure notifications, wher...
Oct 14, 2021
