Category Archives: News

NSCAD requiring students to get double vaxxed
You’ll need to be double vaxxed if you’re heading to NSCAD this fall. It’s the latest school in Halifax to require students to have rolled up their sleeves twice before heading to cl...
Skye Bryden-Blom Aug 31, 2021

Man escapes police custody in Dartmouth
A man wanted in connection with a federal police investigation has escaped from custody in Dartmouth. The Mounties say Karin Marley Simons was arrested Monday morning as part of an investigation being...
Skye Bryden-Blom Aug 31, 2021

Potential COVID-19 exposure list (August 30)
Public Health is warning of potential COVID-19 exposures at four locations in Halifax and on one West Jet flight. Anyone who worked at or visited the following locations on the specified dates and tim...
Skye Bryden-Blom Aug 31, 2021

First Year Students Should Stick To A Budget
Living on your own with a limited budget can present real challenges for college and university students starting their first year. Credit Counselling Services of Atlantic Canada has offered tips whic...
Tamara Steele Aug 30, 2021

Campaign Day 16
Animal rights, water, and taxing the ultra-rich take center stage as we near the halfway point of the campaign. NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh was in Ottawa, vowing that if elected all Canadians would pay t...
Vasilios Bellos Aug 30, 2021

Man arrested after cab driver stabbed on Portland Street
A 34 year-old man is facing charged after an early morning stabbing near the McDonalds on Portland Street. Police say a 57-year-old cab driver was stabbed just before 3 a.m. on Sunday morning. Two men...
News Aug 30, 2021

N.S. reports 31 new COVID cases over three days (Aug 30)
Nova Scotia is reporting 31 new cases of COVID-19 and 15 recoveries since the last update on August 27. Twenty-six of the cases are in the Halifax area. Four are under investigation. Three cases are i...
Steve MacArthur Aug 30, 2021

Dartmouth Conservative candidate resigns amid sexual assault allegations
The Dartmouth Cole Harbour candidate for the federal Conservative Party has resigned amid reports of inappropriate sexual contact. Troy Myers has stepped down after serious allegations of sexual assau...
Skye Bryden-Blom Aug 30, 2021

NDP Helping Explain How To Vote
The federal NDP is out with a new website. Leader Jagmeet Singh says it’s designed to help you vote. “How you vote.ca. You can check it out. It explains how to vote and it is easy. You can...
Randy Thoms Aug 30, 2021

MLA swearing-in ceremony at Province House Monday
Nova Scotia’s MLAs are getting ready to take their seats. They’ll be sworn in at Province House starting at 1 p.m. on Monday. Due to public health measures, the occasion will be divided in...
Skye Bryden-Blom Aug 30, 2021





