Dartmouth

• Halifax Fleet Week: N.S. high school students become captains for a day

  To mark the inaugural Halifax International Fleet Week, two local high school students were given the opportunity to serve as captains for a day.

  Education

  Sep 7
  
• ‘Waiting well beyond the national standard’: N.S. MRI backlog sees wait-list up to a year

  Radiologists are calling for new equipment and more staff to address wait times across Nova Scotia for magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) that do not meet standards.

  Health

  Sep 5
  
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• Athletes paddle their way to Dartmouth, N.S. for Canadian canoe-kayak championships

  Athletes from across the country arrived in Dartmouth for the annual event, which is taking place in Nova Scotia for the second year in a row

  Sports

  Sep 1
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• ‘Extreme safety concern:’ Rising copper wire thefts force N.S. Power to ramp up security

  A copper wire theft cut off electricity to thousands of Dartmouth residents on Tuesday. Nova Scotia Power says the theft is part of a trend that's leading it to increase security.

  Canada

  Aug 27
• ‘A very dirty hit’: Friends demand justice after father-to-be killed on Halifax waterfront

  Adrienne Trenholm, who was with Davelle Desmond when he was killed, said the altercation began when a group of teenagers started arguing with them as they waited in line for food.

  Investigations

  Aug 25
• No criminal charges for Halifax police officer who killed man pointing shotgun

  A Halifax Regional Police officer won't face criminal charges for shooting dead a Dartmouth, N.S., man who was allegedly pointing a shotgun at police.

  Canada

  Aug 22
• ‘It’s our pride’: Caribbean community gathers for celebration in Dartmouth

  Live music, traditional foods, and educational exhibits were some of several attractions in Dartmouth on Sunday afternoon, as dozens participated in a Caribbean celebration.

  Canada

  Jul 30
• After affirmative action ruling, activists sue Harvard over legacy admissions

  Lawyers for Civil Rights, a nonprofit based in Boston, filed the suit Monday on behalf of Black and Latino community groups in New England.

  U.S. News

  Jul 3
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• BBQing for a cause: Thousands flock to Dartmouth waterfront for Ribfest fundraiser

  The annual Harbourside Ribfest returned to Dartmouth on Friday, as thousands of residents took to the waterfront to get a taste of some world-renowned ribs and live entertainment.

  Canada

  Jul 2
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• Rally to ‘keep Dartmouth affordable’ raises concerns about proposed housing development

  Protestors rallied outside the Mic Mac Mall in Dartmouth on Saturday to demand that a proposed 2,200-unit development in the area comes with affordable housing for residents.

  Canada

  Jun 24