‘There’s always a reason to march’: Small N.S. women’s march growing each year
British sailor acquitted of sexual assault in gang rape case at Halifax-area military base
Israeli police arrest 11 people after cocaine seizure at Port of Halifax
‘I don’t see an end in sight’: Halifax ranked fifth worst city in Canada for bed bugs
Halifax cop who peeped into motel guests’ rooms found guilty of voyeurism
‘I really don’t need the money’: Halifax man to give huge poker win to charity
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Feed Nova Scotia aims to redirect food waste to the dinner table
By Jeremy Keefe Digital Broadcast Journalist
The not-for-profit organization is working hard to eliminate food waste and increase food security. Continue reading
Cape Breton community questions how Saudi man facing sexual assault charges allegedly left Canada
By Ross Lord Global National Atlantic Correspondent
Only now, more than a month after they learned he was missing, are Cape Breton Regional Police taking steps to add Alzoabi to the Interpol Watch List. Continue reading
Congo top court confirms Felix Tshisekedi as president, runner-up rejects ruling
Second-placed Martin Fayulu had rejected the tally for Congo’s election released last week, saying it cheated him out of a clear win of more than 60 per cent. Continue reading
‘It was chaos’: Truck crashes into Dartmouth building and vehicle with infant in backseat
By Rebecca Lau Reporter
“I looked down to see the baby, and as I looked down, the whole side of the building came flying at me.” Continue reading
N.S. call centre rehires nearly 500 with added benefits, plans to grow workforce
The Sydney Call Centre Inc. is holding a ribbon-cutting ceremony today to thank the community and celebrate its official reboot – and the company’s first pay day. Continue reading
FACT CHECK: Findings dispute Trump’s claim border wall will prevent drug smuggling
The Drug Enforcement Administration says “only a small percentage” of heroin seized by U.S. authorities comes across on territory between ports of entry. Continue reading
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Approaching winter storm prompts warnings for residents of the Maritimes
In Nova Scotia, between 10 and 20 centimetres of snow is in the forecast for much of the province, with the higher amounts expected in northern Nova Scotia. Continue reading
Halifax police ask for public’s help in solving 20-year-old cold case
Police in Halifax are asking for the public’s help as they continue to investigate a cold-case shooting death 20 years ago. Continue reading
Winter storm in U.S. Northeast has flights cancelled, states declare emergency
The storm was expected to dump up to two feet (60 cm) of snow on the Northeast starting on Saturday evening, with snowfall likely to last until Monday in upstate New York and Maine. Continue reading
Nova Scotia man shot in stomach by 3 masked men in his house: RCMP
By Rebecca Lau Reporter
RCMP say the 43-year-old man was shot at his home on Mary Etta Drive in Head of Chezzetcook, N.S., at around 3:45 p.m. Continue reading
Information session for ’60s Scoop survivors held in Dartmouth
The ’60s Scoop refers to a period between 1960 and 1991, when about 20,000 Indigenous and Inuit children were seized from their birth families and relocated to non-Indigenous homes. Continue reading
Suspected car bomb in Londonderry, Northern Ireland reported by police
An image released by police on Twitter showed what appeared to be a burning vehicle in Bishop Street in the center of the city. Continue reading
Provincial funding to support Nova Scotia groups, projects helping seniors
By Jeremy Keefe Digital Broadcast Journalist
Sixteen community groups and projects that help seniors have received up to $25,000 in provincial funding. Continue reading
‘Disgraceful’: Concerns raised over treatment of Halifax man with schizophrenia
A Nova Scotia man is sharing the details behind a recent visit he had to the emergency department with his roommate, who suffers from a severe mental disorder. Continue reading
No new Indigenous consultations after McClintic transfer: minister responds to interview
By Abigail Bimman Global National Ottawa Correspondent
Public Safety Minister Ralph Goodale made the comments in response to an exclusive Global News interview with Correctional Service Canada bureaucrats. Continue reading
Calgary man who nearly died from flu urges others to get immunized
By Heather Yourex-West Health Reporter
A Calgary man says he’s lucky to be alive after spending more than 20 days last month, in a medically induced coma. Brad Kettyle, 43, had no underlying health conditions when H1N1 flu brought him to death’s door. Continue reading
George W. Bush delivers pizza to Secret Service personnel working without pay during shutdown
George W. Bush said it’s “time for leaders on both sides to put politics aside, come together, and end this shutdown.” Continue reading
WestJet plane slides off taxiway at Edmonton airport amid icy conditions
A WestJet plane that was to depart for Victoria ended up sliding off a taxiway at Edmonton International Airport on Friday night. Continue reading
‘Grey’s Anatomy’ fans devastated after shock death in winter premiere
‘Grey’s Anatomy’ once again left its audience in tears after a beloved character passed away. Continue reading
Democrats say Trump’s proposal to end government shutdown is a ‘non-starter’
Democrats dismissed Trump’s proposal even before his formal remarks Continue reading
‘There’s always a reason to march’: Small N.S. women’s march growing each year
Demonstrators marched along the three-kilometre route again this year because the progress made for women’s equality in 2017 and 2018 wasn’t enough. Continue reading
New military helicopters join HMCS Toronto as it departs on six-month tour
By Jeremy Keefe Digital Broadcast Journalist
CH-148 Cyclone Helicopters embark on their second operational deployment ever as part of HMCS Toronto’s six-month mission. Continue reading
Halifax cop who peeped into motel guests’ rooms found guilty of voyeurism
Const. George Farmer was also found guilty of trespassing by night and breach of trust. Continue reading
Feed Nova Scotia aims to redirect food waste to the dinner table
By Jeremy Keefe Digital Broadcast Journalist
The not-for-profit organization is working hard to eliminate food waste and increase food security. Continue reading
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‘I don’t see an end in sight’: Halifax ranked fifth worst city in Canada for bed bugs
A recent survey by Orkin, a Canadian pest control company, ranked Halifax the fifth worst city in the country for bed bugs. Continue reading
‘I really don’t need the money’: Halifax man to give huge poker win to charity
A Halifax man who won over US$671,000 at an international poker tournament in the Bahamas doesn’t plan on keeping a single cent of his unlikely winnings. Continue reading
Israeli police arrest 11 people after cocaine seizure at Port of Halifax
Officers found 4.76 kilograms of cocaine in 33 small bags hidden among 1,200 bags of vegetable charcoal at the Port of Halifax on Nov. 16, 2018. Continue reading
Cape Breton community questions how Saudi man facing sexual assault charges allegedly left Canada
By Ross Lord Global National Atlantic Correspondent
Only now, more than a month after they learned he was missing, are Cape Breton Regional Police taking steps to add Alzoabi to the Interpol Watch List. Continue reading
‘It was chaos’: Truck crashes into Dartmouth building and vehicle with infant in backseat
By Rebecca Lau Reporter
“I looked down to see the baby, and as I looked down, the whole side of the building came flying at me.” Continue reading
N.S. call centre rehires nearly 500 with added benefits, plans to grow workforce
The Sydney Call Centre Inc. is holding a ribbon-cutting ceremony today to thank the community and celebrate its official reboot – and the company’s first pay day. Continue reading
Approaching winter storm prompts warnings for residents of the Maritimes
In Nova Scotia, between 10 and 20 centimetres of snow is in the forecast for much of the province, with the higher amounts expected in northern Nova Scotia. Continue reading
Halifax police ask for public’s help in solving 20-year-old cold case
Police in Halifax are asking for the public’s help as they continue to investigate a cold-case shooting death 20 years ago. Continue reading
Nova Scotia man shot in stomach by 3 masked men in his house: RCMP
By Rebecca Lau Reporter
RCMP say the 43-year-old man was shot at his home on Mary Etta Drive in Head of Chezzetcook, N.S., at around 3:45 p.m. Continue reading
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British sailor acquitted of sexual assault in gang rape case at Halifax-area military base
The complainant testified at Smalley’s trial last fall that she went to sleep next to a sailor, and later awoke face down and naked as at least three men sexually assaulted her. Continue reading
Information session for ’60s Scoop survivors held in Dartmouth
The ’60s Scoop refers to a period between 1960 and 1991, when about 20,000 Indigenous and Inuit children were seized from their birth families and relocated to non-Indigenous homes. Continue reading
Provincial funding to support Nova Scotia groups, projects helping seniors
By Jeremy Keefe Digital Broadcast Journalist
Sixteen community groups and projects that help seniors have received up to $25,000 in provincial funding. Continue reading
‘Disgraceful’: Concerns raised over treatment of Halifax man with schizophrenia
A Nova Scotia man is sharing the details behind a recent visit he had to the emergency department with his roommate, who suffers from a severe mental disorder. Continue reading
Nova Scotia tax credit to boost investment in startups, small businesses
Effective immediately, the innovation equity tax credit will apply to investments of up to $250,000 in eligible businesses, which is $200,000 more than the current equity tax credit. Continue reading
Moncton man arrested after service station held up in Stewiacke
The man remains in custody and is scheduled to appear in Truro provincial court on Friday. Continue reading
Evolution of child car seats: From straps and Tot-Guard to 5-point safety harness
By Kim Smith Reporter
The Bunny Bear Company made child seats in 1933, however the devices were mainly intended to stop kids from moving around the car. Continue reading
Bernier looks to strike some popular chords during first East Coast stops
Maxime Bernier pitched his support for a revived Energy East pipeline, reducing equalization and removing barriers to interprovincial trade. Continue reading
N.L. woman survives after husband’s runaway snowmobile crashes into home, lands on her
The runaway machine destroyed furniture and sent debris and glass flying, finally landing on top of Bruce Porter’s wife Louise. Continue reading
Nova Scotia refuses to release management fees for CAT ferry
Without that information, it’s impossible to tell how much of the ferry’s annual subsidy — it’s projected to receive $10.9 million for 2018 — is paid to Bay Ferries for simply being in charge of the service. Continue reading
‘Don’t ignore the warning signs’: N.B. mother battling terminal ovarian cancer speaks out
By Shelley Steeves Senior Correspondent
‘I do not want other women going through this. It is not right, it is not fair, so I want to spread awareness as much as possible and I want everyone to stick up for themselves and their bodies.’ Continue reading
Woman jailed four years for luring 16-year-old girl into prostitution
A jury had found Renee Allison Webber guilty of pimping-related charges in September. Continue reading
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