Category Archives: News

Man bashed with toy gun during failed robbery
Halifax Police have charged a 26-year-old man after a robbery at a Bedford business on Tuesday. Police were called to Civic Pride on Bluewater Road at around 4:30 p.m. after an argument broke out betw...
Skye Bryden-Blom Sep 08, 2021

Eat Smart Chopped Salad Kits Recalled
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has issued a recall on Eat Smart Chopped Salad kits because of possible Listeria contamination. The bagged salads made by Curation Foods range from 283 to 680 grams...
Tara Clow Sep 08, 2021

Liberal Leader Iain Rankin announces opposition critic roles
Liberal Leader Iain Rankin unveiling the official opposition to Tim Houston’s PC government. Rankin says the MLA critic roles will be vital in keeping the Houston government in check and ensurin...
Skye Bryden-Blom Sep 08, 2021

More Nova Scotians need to get double-vaxxed for Phase 5
Nova Scotia is poised to enter Phase 5 of its reopening plan in a week, but not enough people have rolled up their sleeves twice yet. Right now nearly 72 per cent of Nova Scotians are double-vaxxed, s...
Skye Bryden-Blom Sep 08, 2021

'Time to be brave:' How to help your kids with back-to-school fears during COVID
A clinical psychologist says we need to be brave as we embark on another school year during the COVID-19 pandemic. Dalhousie University Professor Dr. Simon Sherry tells our newsroom we’re living...
Skye Bryden-Blom Sep 08, 2021

RCMP cruiser hit during investigation in Hammonds Plains
A driver tried to run away from police in Hammonds Plains last night, and hit one of their cruisers. RCMP were on Pockwock Road shortly before 5 p.m. as part of an investigation. That’s when the...
Skye Bryden-Blom Sep 08, 2021

29 new cases of COVID-19 reported over long weekend
Almost 30 new COVID cases over the Labour Day long weekend. We’ll hear from Dr. Strang and Premier Tim Houston in a briefing on Wednesday afternoon. It comes just a day after students return to ...
B. Jack Morse Sep 08, 2021

COVID-19 potential exposure list (September 7)
Public Health is warning of potential exposures to COVID-19 at several locations in the Halifax area and on a WestJet flight. Anyone who worked at or visited the following locations on the specified d...
Skye Bryden-Blom Sep 08, 2021

Zach Churchill Named Deputy Opposition Leader/Health and Wellness Critic
Yarmouth MLA Zach Churchill has new roles in the liberal caucus’ opposition to Tim Houston’s PC government. Churchill will serve as deputy leader of the opposition as well as critic of Hea...
Jakob Postlewaite Sep 07, 2021

StFX responds to video of men on ambulance
If you’re outraged seeing a pair of men climbing on an ambulance at StFX you’re not alone. A video showing the two climbing on top of the vehicle while a crowd cheers them on is facing hug...
B. Jack Morse Sep 07, 2021





