Category Archives: News

Trudeau Condemns Afghanistan Violence
Canada’s Liberal leader says the country condemns the ongoing violence in Afghanistan. Media reports said several people died Monday at the Kabul airport as Afghans try to flee the Taliban. Spea...
Brad Perry Aug 16, 2021

Conservatives Release Canada's Recovery Plan
Federal Conservative Leader Erin O’Toole has officially released the party’s plan to secure the future. Officially called Canada’s Recovery Plan, O’Toole believes the Conservat...
Vasilios Bellos Aug 16, 2021

Nine new cases over the weekend
The Department of Health and Wellness is reporting nine new cases of COVID-19 and 10 recoveries since the last update on Aug. 13. Five cases are in Central Zone. Three are travel related, one is a clo...
News Aug 16, 2021

RCMP Release Impaired Driving Stats For July
The Nova Scotia RCMP charged 127 individuals in relation to impaired driving in the month of July. In a release, RCMP say of those individuals, 63 were charged with driving while impaired by alcohol a...
Cheyenne Nelson Aug 16, 2021

Swimmers asked to avoid Chocolate Lake due to possible algae bloom
If you have plans to go swimming, you might want to avoid Chocolate Lake. The municipality is out with a risk advisory due to a possible blue-green algae bloom at Chocolate Lake Beach. Residents are e...
Skye Bryden-Blom Aug 16, 2021

Dartmouth resident handed notice of 100 per cent rent increase
A Dartmouth resident has been handed notice of an $850 per month rent increase. NDP Leader Gary Burrill, Dartmouth South candidate Claudia Chender, and reporters met with Mike Sangster over the weeken...
Skye Bryden-Blom Aug 16, 2021

Early voting resumes after break-in at returning office in Halifax area
Early voting has resumed in Clayton Park West after a break in at the riding’s returning office in Halifax. A temporary voting location has opened next door on Chain Lake Drive. Elections Nova S...
Steve MacArthur Aug 16, 2021

Dartmouth resident handed notice of 100 per cent rent increase
A Dartmouth resident has been handed notice of an $850 per month rent increase. NDP Leader Gary Burrill, Dartmouth South candidate Claudia Chender, and reporters met with Mike Sangster over the weeken...
Skye Bryden-Blom Aug 16, 2021

Nova Scotia’s Mark Smith calling it quits after 40 year softball career
After more than 40 years of playing and coaching at the international softball level Mark Smith is officially calling it quits. Smith announced his retirement after 43 years on Friday. Softball Canada...
Skye Bryden-Blom Aug 16, 2021

Party leaders head to key ridings on final day of provincial election
The three main party leaders will pound the pavement in key ridings on Monday in the final push of the provincial election campaign. NDP Leader Gary Burrill will stay in the Halifax area for some door...
Skye Bryden-Blom Aug 16, 2021





