Category Archives: (Acadia News) Halifax Nova Scotia
Students evacuate two Halifax schools due to bomb threats
Multiple schools in the Halifax area were evacuated Wednesday because of false bomb threats. Sackville Heights Junior High and Fairview Junior High were temporarily evacuated, according to a statement...
Jacob Moore May 01, 2024
Man charged for urinating outside two Halifax childcare centres
A man has been charged for an indecent act after urinating outside, near two childcare centres. Police say it was Monday around 7:30 p.m., on Devonshire Avenue in Halifax, when officers responded to a...
News May 01, 2024
New Hammonds Plains child-care centre may be ready in August
The Nova Scotia government is giving $275,000 to a child care group for a new child-care facility in Hammonds Plains. It Takes a Village hopes to open their second location in August, says Mehrad Moha...
Jacob Moore May 01, 2024
Lack of staff causing ferry cancellations in Halifax: union president
Ferry workers in Halifax often have to work double shifts - 16 hours on the ferry - with no break in between. If one of the workers calls in sick and there isn't anyone to replace them, the ferry serv...
Jacob Moore Apr 30, 2024
UPDATED 6 PM: Three Halifax schools dismissed early due to potential bomb threats
Three Halifax schools were dismissed early on Tuesday because of bomb threats written on paper and bathroom stall doors. Millwood High School, Park West School and Halifax West High School sent studen...
Jacob Moore Apr 30, 2024
UPDATE 6:00PM: Police keep search up for 49 year-old in Dartmouth manhunt
Halifax police are still looking for a 49-year-old man after receiving reports he was carrying a gun and threatening people in Dartmouth. In an update Tuesday evening, police remain in the Gaston Road...
Jacob Moore Apr 30, 2024
RCMP: Missing 64-year-old woman found safe
RCMP were asking for the public's help finding a 64-year-old woman in the Dartmouth area. They say she had last been in touch with her family, April 25th. RCMP say the woman has been found safe.
Kelli Rickard Apr 30, 2024
Two Halifax schools evacuated over potential bomb threats
A tense day for parents, teachers and students in Halifax. A school on Larry Uteck and another in the Clayton Park area were dismissed early on Monday over threats against the schools. cole secondaire...
Jacob Moore Apr 29, 2024
Man hospitalized after stabbing in Fairview
Halifax Regional Police are investigating a stabbing in the Fairview area. Police say shortly before 3 a.m. Monday, officers responded to reports of an injured person on Evans Avenue where they found ...
Kelli Rickard Apr 29, 2024
UPDATE: Peggy's Cove Road re-opens
Peggy's Cove Road was closed most of Sunday morning and early afternoon due to a collision. RCMP said earlier in the day that the road would be closed for several hours. No detour was possible, so thi...
Kevin Northup Apr 28, 2024





