PHOTOS: Dogs take over Halifax for My Big Fat Dog Wedding
HALIFAX: Dogs took over Halifax on Sept. 20 as Good Robot Brewing hosted My Big Fat Dog Wedding, a heartwarming, tail-wagging celebration where two pups tie the knot in the…
RCMP investigates weapon complaint, requests public assistance
LOWER SACKVILLE: RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment is investigating a weapon complaint and requesting that anyone with information come forward. On September 22, at approximately 2:27 p.m., RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment…
Ottawa announces major reforms to Canada Post amid financial crisis
OTTAWA: Canada Post is facing an “existential crisis,” according to the federal government, which announced sweeping reforms Thursday aimed at stabilizing the crown corporation’s finances and modernizing its operations. “Canada…
NDP announces plan to make birth control free for Nova Scotians
HALIFAX: On Thursday, Official Opposition Leader Claudia Chender announced her plan to support women and gender-diverse Nova Scotians by joining PEI, British Columbia, Yukon and Manitoba in providing free birth…
Nova Scotia releases new tourism sector strategy
HALIFAX STANFIELD AIRPORT: The Nova Scotia Tourism Sector Strategic Plan, released September 24, creates a five-year vision for sustainable, year-round tourism growth in the province. “Tourism is a vital part…
Liberal bill demands transparency after Nova Scotia Power security failures
HALIFAX: Nova Scotia Liberal MLAs tabled a suite of bills on Sept. 24 aimed at holding Nova Scotia Power accountable in the wake of one of the largest data breaches…
Photos/Video: Station 40 holds annual community open house
DUTCH SETTLEMENT: The community was welcomed for food and fun, along with some key information, during the Open House hosted by Station 40 Dutch Settlement last Saturday, Sept. 20. Video…
RCMP arrests three youths, seize firearm after home invasion in Lower Sackville
LOWER SACKVILLE: RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment has arrested three youths and seized a firearm and sensory irritant after executing a search warrant in relation to a home invasion on September…
Traffic stop leads to charges and seizure of unstamped tobacco
GOFFS: RCMP Southeast Traffic Services has arrested a man and a woman and seized a large quantity of unstamped tobacco after a traffic stop. On September 20, at approximately 10:36…
Local MP tables bill for national housing strategy for young Canadians
FALL RIVER: Braedon Clark is taking steps to help young Canadians facing the housing crisis. The Sackville-Bedford-Preston MP has introduced a private member’s bill in Ottawa that would create a…