Category Archives: News

Provincial election campaign enters final push
The provincial party leaders are entering the final push of the provincial election campaign as it enters the last weekend. Tory Leader Tim Houston begins Day 28 speaking with reporters in Halifax at ...
Skye Bryden-Blom Aug 13, 2021

Federal party leaders weigh in on expected election call
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is poised to trigger a federal election this weekend according to media reports. Reuters says the information was given to them by sources who requested not to be identif...
Skye Bryden-Blom Aug 13, 2021

Potential COVID-19 exposure list (August 13)
Public Health is warning of a potential exposure to COVID-19 on several flights. The exposures include one WestJet flight and three Air Canada flights. High Risk Exposure: Anyone who was on the follow...
Skye Bryden-Blom Aug 13, 2021

Gas prices down slightly in Halifax
It’s a little cheaper to fill up your gas tank in Halifax this morning. The minimum price of regular self-serve dropped 1.1 cents overnight to $1.345 per litre. Diesel is down 2.4 cents per litr...
Skye Bryden-Blom Aug 13, 2021

Canada Now In Fourth Wave Of COVID-19 Pandemic
The country’s top doctor says Canada is now in the fourth wave of the COVID-19 pandemic and is being driven by the Delta variant. Dr. Theresa Tam is urging younger Canadians to get vaccinated no...
Allan Dearing Aug 12, 2021

White Point Beach Resort Raises Minimum Wage For Staff
White Point Beach Resort has decided to raise it’s minimum wage to $15 per hour for associated staff. General Manager for White Point Beach Resort, Dylan Meisner explained that after seeing staf...
Cheyenne Nelson Aug 12, 2021

7 new cases, 3 missed earlier in the year
The Department of Health and Wellness is reporting seven new cases of COVID-19 and two recoveries. Five of the cases are in Central Zone and are related to travel. Three of these cases are from earlie...
B. Jack Morse Aug 12, 2021

Sources: Trudeau set to call federal election for Sept. 20
It looks like Canadians may be going to the polls in the near future. Media outlets across the country have picked up a report from Reuters suggesting Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will meet with the ...
Steve MacArthur Aug 12, 2021

Halifax sexual assault centre looking into potential fraud
A place where women seek support and shelter from sexual abuse in Halifax is missing money and now the police are looking into it. The Avalon Sexual Assault Centre says the numbers weren’t addin...
Steve MacArthur Aug 12, 2021

Driver of runaway Tiguan turns himself in
Halifax District RCMP and Halifax Regional Police have charged a man involved in a pursuit in both Dartmouth and Lower Sackville on August 3. At approximately 6:35 p.m. Halifax Regional Police officer...
B. Jack Morse Aug 12, 2021





