Category Archives: News
Halifax police charge 26 people with impaired driving offences
Halifax Regional Police charged 26 people with impaired driving offences last month. Twenty-one were charged for alcohol-impaired driving, one was charged with impaired operation by drug, and four hav...
Jul 23, 2021
Weekend bridge closure on the MacKay
Heads up if your weekend plans involve travelling the MacKay Bridge. A closure is scheduled to allow for the resurfacing of the Dartmouth approach spans, so you’re going to want to take the Macd...
Jul 23, 2021
Provincial election campaign hits Day 7
Politicians are continuing to pound the pavement on Day 7 of the election campaign. NDP Leader Gary Burrill will make an announcement about childcare in Fairview before hitting the streets in Fairview...
Jul 23, 2021
Gas prices drop 4 cents per litre in Halifax
Some good news if you plan on taking a road trip this weekend, gas prices are down in Halifax. The minimum price for regular self-serve gas has dropped 4 cents per litre overnight to $1.34. Diesel is ...
Jul 23, 2021
One person killed, another seriously injured in Highway 103 crash
One person has died and another is fighting for their life after a crash involving several vehicles on Highway 103 in Lunenburg County. RCMP were called to the collision between Exits 14 and 15 near I...
Jul 23, 2021
UPDATE: Missing woman and child found safe
UPDATE (Story updated at 9:20 a.m. on Friday, July 23) RCMP say the 39-year-old woman and child who were reported missing from Cow Bay this week have been found safe. The Mounties thank the public for...
Jul 22, 2021
Feds Launch New Ghost Gear Reporting System
A new online system is making it easier for commercial fishers to report ghost gear. The new tool called the ‘The Fishing Gear Reporting System’ allows fishers to report their lost fishing...
Jul 22, 2021
First International Flight Returning To Halifax Airport Sept. 9
Haligonains will soon be able to catch a plane to Europe for the first time since the Covid-19 pandemic began. The German airline Condor announced today it will start offering flights between Halifax ...
Jul 22, 2021
No new cases of COVID, 1 death (July 22)
Nova Scotia is reporting one death related to COVID-19. A woman in her 50s in the Halifax region has died. There are no new cases being reported on Thursday. All four health zones continue to be close...
Jul 22, 2021
Halifax could see more than 160 cruise ships in 2022
Last week, the federal government announced that cruise ships will be welcome back into Canada on November 1, 2021. For Halifax, the news was more than welcome. In 2019, the cruise industry brought $1...
Jul 22, 2021
