Tag Archives: Halifax
Monument for Viola Desmond will be built in the North End
A pioneer in our country’s modern civil rights movement will soon be prominently displayed in downtown Halifax. A new monument will be built to honour Viola Desmond on Gottingen Street. In 1946,...
Dec 07, 2021
Special weather statement issued for N.S. ahead of ‘significant snowfall’
You’re going to want to dig out your shovel and snow boots. Environment Canada is out with a special weather statement for all of Nova Scotia ahead of what it calls “significant” sno...
Dec 07, 2021
UPDATE: Classes resume for some schools after power restored
UPDATE: 8 a.m. on December 7th. Several schools are reopening now that power has been restored to many in the Halifax area. The Halifax Regional Centre for Education has amended its list of closures. ...
Dec 07, 2021
Potential COVID-19 exposure list (December 6th)
Health officials are out with their latest potential COVID-19 exposure list, which includes several locations in the Halifax area. Public Health provides COVID precaution notifications and COVID expos...
Dec 07, 2021
Man facing 24 charges related to home improvement fraud
A Halifax man is facing 24 charges after duping people into believing he was going to do some home improvement work. Police say the man agreed to do work for a number of people but wanted to be paid u...
Dec 06, 2021
City marks 104th anniversary of Halifax Explosion
The city is marking the 104th anniversary of the Halifax Explosion on Monday. Two ships collided in the Halifax Harbour on December 6th, 1917, causing a devastating explosion. The vessels included the...
Dec 06, 2021
Gas prices on ‘roller coaster ride’ as they drop in Halifax again, expert says
More relief at the gas pumps in Halifax for the second time this week. They’re down by about six cents per litre overnight to $1.26 for both regular self-serve and diesel. Gas Guru Dan McTeague ...
Dec 03, 2021
Potential COVID-19 exposure list (December 2nd)
Health officials are out with their latest potential COVID-19 exposure list, which includes several locations in the Halifax area. A retraction has also been issued for two locations identified in the...
Dec 03, 2021
Potential COVID-19 exposure list (December 1st)
Health officials are out with their latest potential COVID-19 exposure list. Public Health provides COVID precaution notifications and COVID exposure notifications, where your self-isolation and testi...
Dec 02, 2021
Slippery roads reported throughout Halifax area
A light sprinkling of snow in the city might have an impact on your drive Wednesday morning. Reports to our newsroom say some roads are slick with black ice including Highway 103 and Highway 101. @Sur...
Dec 01, 2021
