HALIFAX: The National Hockey League (NHL) and National Hockey League Players’ Association (NHLPA) announced NHL STREET Harbour Fest, supported by the Halifax Regional Municipality, set for September 12-13, 2026, at…
HALIFAX: A motion was approved by Halifax Regional Council from Mayor Andy Fillmore directing the Chief Administrative Officer to return to Council, alongside the ferry services operational review, with options…
HALIFAX: Mayor Andy Fillmore has requested a strengthened approach to the action plan arising from the Auditor General’s June 2026 Office of the Mayor Expenses Audit. At Wednesday’s meeting of…
LOWER SACKVILLE: Crowds lined Sackville Drive to get a great view of the annual Sackville Community Days Association Canada Day Parade. The parade began at Downsview Mall where most of…
HALIFAX: Spain’s Los Gallos SailGP Team won the Canada Sail Grand Prix Halifax in the first-ever SailGP four-boat final in front of a nearly capacity crowd of 6,000 official ticketed…
HALIFAX: HRM’s Auditor General, Andrew Atherton, released two audit reports today, June 22, 2026, one concerning HRM’s capital budgeting process, and another relating to expenses incurred by the Office of…
HALIFAX: New signal-light technology will reduce delays and enhance traffic flow in one of the busiest traffic areas in Halifax Regional Municipality. The province is investing $700,000 to enhance traffic…
The following is a column submitted to The Laker News by Mayor Andy Fillmore. People across Bedford, Fall River, Sackville, and Beaver Bank can feel how quickly HRM is changing.…
HALIFAX: Mayor Andy Fillmore delivered his 2026 State of the Municipality address Wednesday at the Halifax Convention Centre, outlining a vision for how Halifax can prepare for rapid growth, rising…
HALIFAX: Regional Council in Halifax has approved a motion from Mayor Andy Fillmore to guide the development of the municipality’s 2027/28 budget, establishing a clear direction focused on fiscal discipline,…