Video Archives
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Halifax’s famous agave plant nears its end -
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Dal student union flowchart explains if costumes fall under cultural -
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Nova Scotia crane operators go on strike -
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Former Syrian refugees making the transition easier for newcomers -
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Dalhousie hosts panel on how make ocean cleaner, safer, and healthier -
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Police already handing out cannabis tickets -
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Head of St. Margaret’s Bay asphalt plant approved -
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Nova Scotians take part in 20th annual pumpkin regatta -
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Woozles celebrates 40 years in business -
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If your pets accidentally consume cannabis, tell us: veterinarians -
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Maritime doctors urge safety, education as recreational cannabis legalization nears -
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Government team looking at other areas in Halifax potentially infested with invasive beetle -
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Another record year expected for Halifax’s cruise ship visits -
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Sweeping new Traffic Safety Act to boost protection for Nova Scotia cyclists, pedestrians -
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Proposed class-action lawsuit filed against N.S. government over solitary confinement -
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Maritime dairy farmer groups unhappy with NAFTA replacement -
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Halifax group unhappy with proposed buildings’ heights -
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Several Halifax streets closed to cars for annual ‘Switch’ event -
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Emerald ash borer found for the first time in Nova Scotia -
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N.S. announces plans to support accessibility law
Author Archives
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Halifax’s famous agave plant nears its endHalifax's famous agave plant is dying, but it will be be leaving hundreds of seeds for future generations.EnvironmentNov 2, 2018
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Mainland Nova Scotia crane operators, heavy-equipment operators go on strike"We're not asking for any more than anybody else," said Joey MacLellan, president of the International Union of Operating Engineers' Local 721.PoliticsOct 25, 2018
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Syrian newcomers fundraising to help refugees arriving in Nova ScotiaThe group is trying to raise $50,000 via a fundraising campaign to expand its services.CanadaOct 23, 2018
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Dalhousie hosts panel on how to make ocean cleaner, safer and healthierThe event, held at the Steele Ocean Sciences Building, attracted about 75 people.EnvironmentOct 22, 2018
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Police ticket driver in Dartmouth for illegally travelling with open cannabisThe cannabis was in an opened package on the centre console, an RCMP spokesman said, and the driver was not found to have been impaired by drugs or alcohol.CannabisOct 18, 2018
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Head of St. Margarets Bay asphalt plant approvedThe municipal councillor for the area said he was disappointed in the outcome.PoliticsOct 17, 2018
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Nova Scotians take part in 20th annual pumpkin regattaCompetitors sit in massive, hollowed-out pumpkins — often painted or decorated in an array of colours — and paddle across the lake using canoe or kayak paddles.CanadaOct 14, 2018
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Woozles celebrates 40 years in business"When people ask how I feel, I say, 'Kind of stunned and absolutely delighted with the response that we still have,'" Liz Crocker, the owner of Woozles, said at the event.EconomyOct 13, 2018
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Ahead of legalization, here’s what veterinarians say you should do if your pets eat cannabisTo ensure the best possible treatment for pets, transparency is key, and that includes accidental consumption of cannabis by pets.CannabisOct 12, 2018
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Maritime doctors warn of impacts of cannabis on mental health as legalization nears"Just because it's legalized, does not make it safe," Dr. Serge Melanson said.CannabisOct 10, 2018
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Government team scours other Halifax areas after Bedford beetle infestationThe Canadian Food Inspection Agency announced last month that the emerald ash borer was found for the first time in North America.EnvironmentOct 9, 2018
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No plans to allow drinking alcohol in public, but smoking cannabis OK: N.S. justice minister"Public consumption of alcohol has led to behaviours that the general public would see to be inappropriate and unacceptable," said Nova Scotia's justice minister.CannabisOct 5, 2018
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Halifax Port Authority exploring potential cruise-ship berths at Alderney Landing, Purdy’s WharfThis kind of berth would be a first for Dartmouth, a Halifax Port Authority spokesperson said.EconomyOct 4, 2018
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Proposed class-action lawsuit filed against N.S. government over solitary confinementA proposed class-action lawsuit on behalf of people who have been in solitary confinement in Nova Scotia's correctional facilities for 15 consecutive days or more was filed on Monday against the provincial government.CanadaOct 2, 2018
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Maritime dairy farmer groups unhappy with NAFTA replacementThe agreement will give the U.S. an expanded 3.6 per cent market access to the domestic dairy market and will also eliminate competitive dairy classes.EconomyOct 1, 2018
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Halifax group unhappy with proposed buildings’ heights, impacts on open spaceThe buildings' towers are between 16 and 30 storeys in height.PoliticsSep 28, 2018
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Several Halifax roads closed to cars for annual Switch: Open Streets eventAgricola Street, Argyle Street and Spring Garden Road were closed for the Switch: Open Streets event, which took place between 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. Sunday.TrafficSep 23, 2018
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Emerald ash borer found for the first time in Nova ScotiaThe invasive beetle has already destroyed millions of trees in North America, according to the Canadian Food Inspection Agency.EnvironmentSep 21, 2018
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Malware on Nova Scotia Business Inc.’s website went unnoticed for up to 6 yearsA spokesperson for NSBI said there was no evidence found to suggest that any personal information was inappropriately accessed despite several attempts.NewsSep 20, 2018
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Elections Canada releases new civic education resources for teachersUsing the materials, one 14-year-old said his group determined that students at his school need a longer break between classes for travel and snack-eating purposes.EducationSep 19, 2018
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Halifax councillor apologizes after saying oldest councillors ‘have the least invested in the future’The comment was made during Tuesday's Halifax Regional Council meeting.PoliticsSep 18, 2018
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Maritimers working in cannabis industry concerned about crossing U.S. border"If they're denied entry at the border, there's nothing that we can do about it because it's U.S. law, and we're subject to their law."PoliticsSep 17, 2018
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Charges laid in Cape Breton crash between school bus and abandoned trailerThe driver's charges are failing to place and maintain flares at front and rear of disabled commercial vehicle, stopping or parking where traffic would be obstructed, and parking a commercial vehicle on a highway for longer than 2 consecutive hours.CrimeSep 14, 2018
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Nova Scotia lost as much as 50 per cent of its apple crop in 2018The president of the Nova Scotia Fruit Growers' Association said that below-freezing temperatures in June played a big part in the loss.EconomySep 10, 2018
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Municipality says Pizza Corner signs in downtown Halifax need to be taken downThe unsanctioned signs have "Pizza Corner" written on them in all-caps and look similar to the municipality's street signs.PoliticsSep 7, 2018
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