Category Archives: News

Soaring temperatures shatter decades old heat record in Halifax
Halifax setting a new record for heat as scorching temperatures cause the thermometer digits to soar. The record to beat at the Halifax airport was 29.8 degrees, which was set 29 years ago. Environmen...
Skye Bryden-Blom Aug 26, 2021

Potential COVID-19 exposure list (August 25)
Public Health is out with a potential COVID-19 exposure list for locations in the Northern and Eastern zones, and on one Air Canada flight. Anyone who worked at or visited the following locations on t...
Skye Bryden-Blom Aug 26, 2021
Niels Veldhuis On Making Atlantic Canada The Country's Most Prosperous Region
Atlantic Canada is a "have not" region but Niels Veldhuis of the Fraser Institute says it doesn't have to be that way. The president of the public policy research institute - or "think tank" as organi...
Acadia Broadcasting Corporation Aug 26, 2021

Police issue second ticket this week for dog left in hot car
Halifax Regional Police have charged a man for leaving a dog in a hot car in Halifax today. At approximately 1 p.m. police responded to a call of a dog in distress inside a car in Halifax. The owner h...
News Aug 25, 2021

Day 11 Of The Federal Election Campaign
Canada’s three main party leaders made announcements in Ontario on Day 11 of the election campaign on Wednesday. The NDP released a plan to lower cell phones and internet bills and save the aver...
Brad Perry Aug 25, 2021

N.S. reports 1 death and 7 new COVID cases (Aug. 25)
Nova Scotia is reporting one death related to COVID-19 and seven new cases. The latest death related to the virus is man in his 60s from the western health zone. Four of the new cases are in the Halif...
Steve MacArthur Aug 25, 2021

Man wanted for armed home invasion arrested
The man wanted after an armed home invasion in the Annapolis Valley has been arrested in Cape Breton. Timothy Black, the suspect in a home invasion in Wolfville Ridge, has been arrested. On August 1 a...
News Aug 25, 2021

Police in Truro now wearing body cams
Police patrolling the streets and roads in Truro are now wearing body cameras. Truro police say when testing them they found an increased feeling of public and officer safety along with increased tran...
Steve MacArthur Aug 25, 2021

KPMG Poll Finds Businesses Considering Mandatory COVID-19 Vaccines
A new poll by KPMG looked at the views on mandatory vaccinations for small and medium sized businesses. Sixty-two per cent of those surveyed are making or plan to make COVID-19 vaccines mandatory for ...
News Aug 25, 2021

Canadian Forces To Withdraw From Afghanistan
Canadian Forces will be pulling out of Afghanistan prior to the Americans, though an exact date has yet to be specified. U-S President Joe Biden is sticking with the August 31st deadline despite press...
Vasilios Bellos Aug 25, 2021





