Category Archives: News

Dal joins post-secondary schools to require vaccinations
Dalhousie University, in Halifax, is the latest of the province’s post-secondary institutions to require both shots. The directive also applies to anyone from Dal’s sister school, the Univ...
B. Jack Morse Aug 25, 2021

Fake landscaping company dupes seniors out of cash
Seniors needing some yard work are being taken by a bogus Truro-based landscaping company. Residents have reported they paid deposits for M.M. Property Specialists to do work on their property, but on...
News Aug 25, 2021

Crash shuts down Prospect Road, near Hatchet Lake
RCMP have shut down a section of Prospect Road due to a crash. The Mounties sent out a Tweet just after 8 a.m. advising of the road closure neat Hatchet Lake. It’s shut down between Brookside an...
Skye Bryden-Blom Aug 25, 2021

NSCC announces mandatory vaccination for students, staff
Nova Scotia Community College is joining the list of schools requiring mandatory COVID-19 vaccination for the fall semester. NSCC has posted a message to its website to announce all students and emplo...
Skye Bryden-Blom Aug 25, 2021

Man robbed at gunpoint in Halifax
Halifax Police say a man was robbed at gunpoint in the city overnight. A caller reached out to police at around 2 a.m. to say he was being robbed by a man who had a gun near the intersection of Barrin...
Skye Bryden-Blom Aug 25, 2021

Travellers to N.S. from N.B. under more restrictions Wednesday
Nova Scotia’s border will look a little different for travellers on Wednesday morning. The province is putting some travel restrictions back in place for visitors from New Brunswick as COVID-19 ...
Skye Bryden-Blom Aug 25, 2021

Top court dismisses appeal over controversial plate
The province’s top court has dismissed a man’s appeal to keep his personalized license plate. Lorne Grabher sued the province when the Registrar of Motor Vehicles revoked his “GRABHE...
B. Jack Morse Aug 25, 2021

Halifax under heat warning due to hot and humid weather
A string of hot and humid days in Halifax has forced a heat warning for the region. The advisory has been issued for all of mainland Nova Scotia due to a warm air mass that is settling across the prov...
Skye Bryden-Blom Aug 25, 2021

Potential COVID-19 exposure list (August 24)
Public Health is out with a potential exposure list to COVID-19 at several locations in Nova Scotia and on one Air Canada flight. Anyone who worked at or visited the following locations on the specifi...
Skye Bryden-Blom Aug 25, 2021

O’Toole Vows To Protect Pensions Of Canadians
Conservative leader Erin O’Toole wants to protect the pensions of average working Canadians. O’Toole said the Tories would ensure that pensioners have priority over corporate executives in...
Allan Dearing Aug 24, 2021





