Category Archives: News

IWK seeing increase in ER visits
Staff are feeling the pinch at the IWK Children's Hospital as the emergency department sees a dramatic uptick in patients. Managing emergency department doctor, Katrina Hurley, says normally in May an...
Anastasia Payne Jun 16, 2022

Halifax mayor tests positive for COVID-19
The mayor of Halifax has tested positive for COVID-19. Mike Savage has taken to Twitter to share the news. He says he tested positive on Thursday morning on a rapid test. This morning I tested positiv...
Skye Bryden-Blom Jun 16, 2022

Revlon Files For Bankruptcy
Known for cosmetics and having some high end celebrity endorsements, Revlon Inc. has for bankruptcy. Despite having stars like Halle Berry, Emma Stone, Katy Perry and Jessica Alba; the lipstick, nail ...
Katie Nicholls Jun 16, 2022

Titanic Hotel plans are for Niagara Falls, not Halifax
If you were dreaming of visiting a replica of the Titanic on the Halifax waterfront, it appears the concept won’t set sail. A design image that was circulating last week is real, but it is being...
Steve MacArthur Jun 16, 2022
Michelle Simms On The Genesis Of Billion-Dollar Companies Like Verafin
Michelle Simms, the president and CEO of the Genesis Centre at Memorial University, joins Don Mills and David Campbell on the latest episode of the "Insights" podcast. The Genesis Centre has been supp...
Acadia Broadcasting Corporation Jun 16, 2022

Four Halifax parks approved as tent sites to help homeless
Four parks in our city have now been designated as spaces where people experiencing homelessness can pitch a tent. Halifax Regional Council unanimously approved the plan on Tuesday to allow 32 people ...
Skye Bryden-Blom Jun 15, 2022

Halifax man charged with sexual assault
A 28-year-old Halifax man is facing charges after an investigation into a sexual assault in Cole Harbour. The Mounties received a complaint on May 30th reporting the victim is a youth who knows the su...
Skye Bryden-Blom Jun 15, 2022

Halifax to increase parking meter fines by $10
Parking tickets are going up in Halifax from what one councillor called a “very low $35” to a “moderate $45”. Halifax Regional Council voted to bump the fee for overstaying the...
Anastasia Payne Jun 15, 2022

Microsoft's Internet Explorer retiring after nearly 30 years
It’s the end of an era in the digital world. The plug is getting pulled on the search browser “Internet Explorer.” Tech giant Microsoft has announced after 27 years it’s enteri...
Skye Bryden-Blom Jun 15, 2022

Poll: Houston is Canada’s most approved-of premier
Tim Houston is Canada’s most approved-of premier. That’s according to a new Angus Reid poll which shows the Nova Scotia premier has an approval rating of 62 percent. However, support for h...
Skye Bryden-Blom Jun 14, 2022





