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Canada’s top doctor says increased COVID-19 transmission is “not unexpected” as public health measures ease. Dr. Theresa Tam says average daily case counts are levelling off across t...

The price of diesel has jumped again. The NSUARB used its price interrupter to increase the cost of diesel 10 cents a litre Saturday morning. It’s now sitting between $1.84, in Halifax, and $1.8...

Another 15 people have died from COVID-19. The deaths were included on Friday’s weekly COVID-19 data report, it was set to be released Thursday but was delayed due to technical issues. It covers...

Health Canada has approved the use of Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine in children aged six to 11. Kids will receive two doses just like those 12 and older, but the dosage amounts will be cut in half....

Experts are hoping your kids will continue to wear masks in schools after March break. The Nova Scotia Pediatric Pandemic Advisory Group has written an open letter strongly recommending students and s...

HMCS Halifax is getting ready to bolster NATO forces in support of Ukraine amid Russia’s invasion. The ship will set sail for European waters on Saturday and carry a CH-148 Cyclone Helicopter. I...

Police have released the name of the man killed in a North End shooting. The Nova Scotia Medical Examiner Service says 25-year-old Treyvhon Alrick Bradshaw was murdered. Police are asking anyone with ...

Gas prices have dropped at the fuel pumps in Halifax. The price of regular self-serve now sits at $1.67, which is down about 6 cents per litre. Diesel fell 8 cents overnight to $1.74 per litre. Since ...

The province is spending $1.7 million to expand an African Nova Scotian community hub in North End. The money is going to the Richard Preston Centre of Excellence at New Horizons Baptist Church. It...

Ottawa has made it official and is dropping the COVID-19 testing requirement for fully vaccinated travelers returning to Canada. Federal health minister Jean-Yves Duclos says the changes will take eff...