Category Archives: News

City prepares to mark National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
You’ll see city hall bathed in orange if you’re downtown Wednesday, and an orange flag flying over city hall Thursday. We’re marking the country’s newest holiday, the National ...
B. Jack Morse Sep 28, 2021

Security officer stabbed at Bayers Lake store
Police are searching for a suspect after a security guard was stabbed at a Bayers Lake store on Monday. Halifax Regional Police were called to the business in the 0-100 block of Washmill Lake Drive at...
Skye Bryden-Blom Sep 28, 2021

Potential COVID-19 exposure list (Sept 27)
Health officials are advising of potential exposures to COVID-19 at locations in Eastern, Western, and Central Zones and on two flights. Public Health is now sending out COVID precaution notifications...
Skye Bryden-Blom Sep 28, 2021

83 new COVID cases, 1 death (Sept 25-27)
Nova Scotia is reporting 83 news cases of COVD-19 and one death related to virus. The province indicates a man in his 80s from the Halifax area has died since the last update on September 24. “O...
Steve MacArthur Sep 27, 2021

Federal Green Party Leader Steps Down
Annamie Paul has stepped down as leader of the Green Party of Canada. Speaking Monday morning in Toronto, Paul told reporters that with a leadership review looming she won’t spend any more time ...
Stuart Walter Sep 27, 2021

Pineapple on pizza debate settled, six in ten say yes
If you can’t stand the sight of a Hawaiian pie, we’ve got some bad news. A new poll from Narrative Research shows 64 per cent of Bluenosers think pineapple does belong on pizza. The online...
B. Jack Morse Sep 27, 2021

Inquiry looking into N.S. mass shooting holding open houses
Memories on the minds of many in rural Nova Scotia as they gather to talk about the mass shooting. A series of Open Houses are being held this week by the Mass Casualty Commission. The events will all...
Skye Bryden-Blom Sep 27, 2021

Atlantic Canada sees COVID-19 cases climb
COVID-19 cases are climbing across Atlantic Canada. New Brunswick had 82 new cases to report on Sunday. The total number of active infections is at 628. There are 33 New Brunswickers hospitalized, whi...
Skye Bryden-Blom Sep 27, 2021

Dalhousie wants you to skip class if you hit homecoming parties
If you hit the streets of Halifax for homecoming parties on Saturday, Dalhousie University doesn't want to see you in class for one week. Provost and Vice-President Academic Frank Harvey has sent out ...
Skye Bryden-Blom Sep 27, 2021

Public Health alerting close contacts through text again
Health officials say as COVID-19 cases climb in Nova Scotia they’re once again reaching out to close contacts by text message. Public Health says as of Friday they’ll shoot a text anyone w...
Skye Bryden-Blom Sep 27, 2021





