Category Archives: News
Job Gains Slow Nationally As Wages Struggle To Catch Inflation
As wages struggled to keep pace with rising inflation, there was little change in either full-time or part-time employment across Canada last month. However, according to Statistics Canada’s lab...
Jul 08, 2022
Police: Man falls six stories in workplace incident
An investigation is underway after police say a man fell six stories in a workplace incident in Bedford. Officers were called to a workplace injury on the Bedford Highway at around 2 p.m. on Thursday....
Jul 08, 2022
UPD: Pleasant Drive, Birch Cove Beaches closed to swimming due to bacteria
You won’t be grabbing your flip-flops to head to two Nova Scotia beaches. The Halifax Regional Municipality has announced Pleasant Drive Beach at Petpeswick Lake and Birch Cove Beach in Dartmout...
Jul 08, 2022
City lowers speed limit on 14 streets off Dartmouth Road
The city is lowering the speed limit on 14 streets bound by Dartmouth Road and the Bedford bypass. It will go down from 50 km/h to 40 km/h in the Ridgevale neighbourhood. Neighbourhood speed limit red...
Jul 08, 2022
Gas drops again, down 20 cents per litre in two days
It’s another little break at the pumps for drivers. Regular is down again and now sitting at $1.83 to $1.87 per litre in Nova Scoia. The cheapest is in Halifax and you’ll pay the most in p...
Jul 08, 2022
Historic home survives Halifax Explosion, won’t survive Dal’s wrecking ball
Thursday morning, Peggy Walt woke to what she thought was construction crews replacing the sidewalks on Edward Street. She lay in bed, listening, before getting up to investigate. When Walt saw the tr...
Jul 07, 2022
Minister Of Transport Proposes School Bus Changes For Safety
School bus safety needs to be strengthened across the country, that from Canada’s transport minister. Omar Alghabra wants to see a new visibility system for bus drivers, to enable them to see be...
Jul 07, 2022
Dr. Lisa Barrett Discusses End of Mandatory COVID-19 Restrictions
Infectious disease expert Dr. Lisa Barrett is sharing her thoughts on the end of mandatory COVID-19 restrictions in Nova Scotia. Mandatory restrictions, including the requirement to self-isolate after...
Jul 07, 2022
Godfather star James Caan dead at 82
Legendary actor James Caan has died. His family has released a statement announcing The Godfather star passed away on Wednesday night. In 1973, he received an Oscar nomination for best supporting acto...
Jul 07, 2022
N.S. pharmacies not worried about future COVID-19 vaccine rollout
Nova Scotia’s pharmacies are ready to continue rolling out COVID-19 booster shots. The Pharmacy Association of Nova Scotia says they have the tools to ensure shots get into arms routinely for th...
Jul 07, 2022
