PHOTOS: Food trucks and a show and shine at Scotia Speedworld
SCOTIA SPEEDWORLD: To kick off Summer Clash 250 weekend, Scotia Speedworld held its annual food truck rally and show and shine. Here are some photos from the fun event that…
Gillis, Deagle Gammon vote to rescind Morris Street bike lane
HALIFAX/BEAVER BANK/FALL RIVER: Councillors with HRM have rescinded their approval of a contentious bike lane in downtown Halifax. At council on Tuesday after further discussion, council voted 11-5 in favour…
Halifax Water requests voluntary water conservation measures for HRM
HRM: Due to the recent prolonged period of low precipitation, water levels within our supply areas have not been replenished. With no significant precipitation forecasted in the coming weeks, these…
N.S. marks milestone with new student housing at NSCC Ivany Campus
DARTMOUTH: New student housing at the Nova Scotia Community College (NSCC) Ivany campus in Dartmouth marks a major milestone in the province’s commitment to improving student housing supply. The modern…
Halifax to host 2025 Minor Box Lacrosse national championships
HALIFAX: More than 700 athletes will converge on Halifax, Nova Scotia for the 2025 Minor Box Lacrosse National Championships. From August 11-15, the city will welcome 32 teams from across…
Oakfield beach reopens to swimming
OAKFIELD: HRM is advising residents that Oakfield Park Beach in Oakfield has reopened to swimming following blue-green algae toxin testing. Test results have indicated toxin levels are within Health Canada…
Man charged in thefts of vehicles, other offences in HRM, Colchester counties
HALIFAX COUNTY/COLCHESTER COUNTY: Police in Colchester County, RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment, Truro Police Service, and other policing support units collaborated to arrest and charge a man for robbery and other…
Province announces more funding for affordable housing in HRM
DARTMOUTH: Close to 100 households will have affordable homes in Halifax Regional Municipality thanks to hard work by Rooted: Community Development Partners with help from the Province. Rooted is finishing…
Oakfield Park beach closed due to possible blue-green algae bloom
OAKFIELD: The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents that due to the presence of a possible toxin-producing blue-green algae bloom, Oakfield Park Beach in Oakfield is closed for recreational use.…
New fine for illegal parking in some Halifax hospital lots
HALIFAX: Drivers who park illegally in Queen Elizabeth II Health Sciences Centre (Halifax Infirmary and Victoria General sites) and IWK Health Centre parking lots canbe fined $500. The fine was…