Category Archives: (Acadia News) Halifax Nova Scotia

A local company who wants to infill Dartmouth Cove is hoping to start the process, in a few months' time. It would involve dumping loads of pyritic slate into the Dartmouth side of the harbour, that w...

Several trips on the Alderney Ferry will be cancelled Thursday. Halifax Transit says it's due to a lack of staffing. The following crossings on the Alderney Ferry will be cancelled from late morning t...

A 47-year-old man has been charged with manslaughter after a homicide in Dartmouth. Halifax Police say it was the morning of March 25th when they responded to reports of a disturbance at an apartment ...

A tractor-trailer fire is causing traffic disruptions in Dartmouth. Halifax Regional Police posted on X just after 8 a.m. Wednesday regarding closures on Burnside Drive between Highfield Park Drive an...

You can expect the Halifax waterfront to be filled with action over the weekend. SailGP is only days away and the city is busy preparing. HRM says over 1,000 athletes, team members and families are co...

The city wants to name the new pool facility at the Halifax commons, for the right price. HRM says they are looking for a partner to fund it, in exchange for naming rights. It can hold 350 at a time f...

A historic day for the Dartmouth General. The hospital now has its first-ever MRI suite to increase capacity and help tackle wait times that can take up to a year. Community members, hospital staff, t...

No word on injuries or what caused a residential fire in Bedford. According to multiple reports, crews responded to a multi-unit building on Utopia Lane Monday around 3 p.m. Gary Martin Drive was clos...

A year after the devastating Tantallon wildfire started, the neighbourhood still needs more emergency exits. Some people barely escaped the Westwood Hills when they had to evacuate through the neighbo...

The SEIU Local 2 union has reached a settlement with Java Blend after former employees announced a boycott of the coffee company on April 28. Because of the settlement, the union is calling for an end...