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SALTWIRE TODAY FRIDAY AUGUST 4 2023
1. NEW EHS LIFEFLIGHT AIRPLANE
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NDP LEADER ON HOUSING CRISIS
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WARME OCEANS AFFECT ON CAPE BRETON
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BUSKERS AT HALIFAX SEAPORT
- RCMP UPDATE ON MISSING YOUTH IN WEST HANTS - RCMP provides an update on the fourth person swept away by floodwaters
- LAST SURVIVOR OF SPRINGHILL BUMPS PASSES AWAY - The final remaining survivor of the Springhill mining disaster has passed away
- BUSKERS RETURN TO HRM - The Buskers Fest is returning to downtown Halifax and Dartmouth for some summer fun
- SASKATCHEWAN SUPER FAN AT TDA - Saskatchewan superfans chat with Scott Squires about Touchdown Atlantic
Flooding update from HRM Mayor
New disaster assistance program announced
Update on lake and beaches closure
Indigenous store looking to help Islanders learn more about indigenous culture
Rcmp Update On Missing People Due To Flooding In West Hants
Heat Warnings - What Are They And Why Do We Get Them
West Hants Flooding And The Damage From The Raging Waters
Fall River Flooding - How It Affected One Homeowner
- Nova Scotia Council of Nursing Unions and Acute Care employers reach tentative agreement
- Abandoned school property in Lunenburg County may become affordable housing complex
- Donair costume
- Hoping to add Arctic Games to NAIG in 2027
- Nova Scotia's doctors and province reach historic four-year funding agreement
- Cruise ships bring 7000 visitors to HRM
- Prince Edward Island Special Olympics medalist is now on the job hunt
- Nova Multifest adds to list of activities for HRM
- Humidity here to stay (at least for a while)
- N.S., N.B. To protect essential Chignecto isthmus land corridor, take Ottawa to court over bill
- NAIG wrestler cuts weight in a unique way
- P.E.I. Comic artist showcases creative process of comic books live
- Dazzling opening ceremonies kick off 2023 North American Indigenous Games
- Twenty woodland firefighters deployed to battle stubborn blaze near Whitehorse
- N.S. Gas prices jumped by 27 cents in two weeks but promised rebate relief on the way
- Chain Yard Urban Cidery's Mike Lim chats about their new ciders
- North American Indigenous Games start tomorrow
- On location from the North American Indigenous Games
- Sound Bites on seasonal local products
- The problems with strawberries and how to solve them
Drivers union says Halifax’s transit safety bylaw ‘just a piece of paper without enforcement’
Ambulance offload times in N.S. Trending in right direction, health committee told
RCMP initiates confidential hotline for “Waterville” allegations
From Ontario to Sunnyvale in a classic replica
- DESMOND INQUIRY JUDGE SAYS PROVINCE PULLED PLUG ON REPORT
- MI'KMAQ BIRCH BARK CANOE REACHES FINAL DESTINATION FOR NAIG 2023
- HALIFAX MURAL FESTIVAL COLOURS HALIFAX WITH AWESOME ART
- BYELECTION FOR DISTRICT OF PRESTON
- SOUND BITES WITH MARK DEWOLF AND JOSHUA COUNCIL
Intro/Households in Nova Scotia now eligible for carbon tax rebates
Update on the extreme heat warning for the region
Opening of the new Halifax Common Aquatics Facility
Lack of volunteers and money are putting Wolfville's historic Randall House at risk
- Show Intro and welcome
- Death of Middle Sackville man, 71, considered suspicious, police say
- Canada Day on Halifax waterfront thrills crowds despite the weather
- Nova Scotia's largest-ever medical residency class begins providing care
- Meta to launch Twitter challenger app Threads
- Allister Aalders Weather
- Show wrap and extro
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00:00 - Intro/Portapique Anniversary
00:37 - PSAC workers strike across the country, thousands walk off the job in Nova Scotia
01:57 - CUPE N.S. school support workers, province reach tentative deal to avert strike
02:36 - Halifax Police investigate shots fired at a residence, search for suspect
03:01 - Yarmouth Jr. A Mariners chase championship title in series with Edmundston Blizzard
05:51 - Thinking Out Loud
07:38 - Atlantic Sports Wire
09:25 - Weather
NEWS 1 – HALIFAX TRANSIT CHANGES START TODAY
NEWS 2 – COLDEST NIGHT RECAP
NEWS 3 – HRM BUDGET FOR THE ARTS
NEWS 4 – GORDON PINSENT PASSING
Thinking Out Loud
Atlantic Sports Wire
Weather
SNOW/WEATHER UPDATE
PM TRUDEAU AT DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY
UKRAINIAN STORE/1 YEAR ANNIVERSARY OF INVASION
GENETIC RESEARCH FOR CANCER
THINKING OUT LOUD
ATLANTIC SPORTS WIRE
WEATHER
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From Nova Scotia to Prince Edward Island and Newfoundland, SaltWire Today keeps you up to date on the region's news, politics, and culture.
- 30-year-old man charged in Halifax stabbing Thursday night
- Concerns raised over heavy police presence after overbooked Halifax flight
- Short-handed protesters call out Hockey Canada for inaction on sexual violence
- Jamaican-themed grocery in Dartmouth honours owner’s grandmother
- New Years Eve celebrations in HRM + Herring Cove Polar Bear Dip cancelled again
- Wine of the Week with Mark DeWolf
- Mark Critch
- Protest against Hockey Canada planned in run-up to Thursday’s world junior game in Halifax
- First satellite designed and built in Atlantic Canada launched from space station
- Famed basketball player, coach to reunite fifty years later with his SMU champions of 1972-73
- Top baby names of Nova Scotia 2022
- Carole Baskin on big cats in maritime zoos
- Death of man on Halifax street ruled a homicide
- Community mourns after search ends for fisherman off Cape Sable Island
- Fiona ranks in top 10 expensive storms
- Windsor cannabis workers get smoking privileges
- Nova Scotia author Kate Beaton makes Obama's list of best books of 2022
- Team Canada hopes to redeem themselves against Germany after loss to Czechia
- Confusion and stress arise as some low-income renters receive Federal one-time payment by direct deposit, others through mailed cheque
- On one year anniversary of 8-year-old Lee’Marion Cain murder, HRP plead to public for more info
- Storm expected to hit Nova Scotia Friday impacting holiday travel plans
- Ernest Fenwick MacIntosh refused permission to countersue his accusers
- Touchdown Atlantic CFL game to be hosted in Halifax summer 2023
- Winter storm expected to impact holiday travel plans this weekend
- Nova Scotia to launch orientation to recruit doctors outside of Canada
- Second 2022-23 budget update presented Tuesday
- Emera Oval opens for 2022-23 season
Parts of Nova Scotia hit with significant snow
N.S. announces $140 million for energy-efficiency upgrades, free heat pumps for low-income households
Dartmouth housing units to serve as home for people experiencing homelessness
Cornwallis Street to officially be renamed as Nora Bernard Street in 2023
Dartmouth density: Development would add more than 2,000 units to Mic Mac Mall lands
EASTERN PASSAGE FIRE
MASKING STREETERS
CHILDRENS TYLENOL SHORTAGE
CANADAS MOST STOLEN VEHICLES
CHRISTMAS TREE GROWER PICTOU CO.
Man killed crossing Main Street in Dartmouth Tuesday night
SMU student dies from suspected case of meningococcal meningitis
Final verdict for Diggstown as landmark East Coast series nears conclusion
Nova Scotia’s Mattea Roach beats fellow Jeopardy! super-champs in exhibition game
Royal Canadian Legion moving to compostable wreaths, poppies
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Pfizer infant COVID-19 vaccine available for kids six months to 4 years old in NS
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N.S. immigration programs need improvement as province aims to double population by 2060: AG
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Outrage on social media after unhoused Halifax man found laying in the street, ignored by traffic
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Chester plant turning garbage into fuel
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6-thousand poppies hang at Sullivan’s Pond in Dartmouth, ahead of Remembrance Day
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'Breathtaking': Marine life spectacle spawns into main attraction near Canso Causeway
Survivor of sexual assault, trafficking and addiction turns to hope
Man, 22, injured in Dartmouth shooting
Total lunar eclipse to be visible Tuesday morning
OHN DeMONT: When a great tree falls in the forest
Record-setting warmth forecast for Atlantic region this weekend
Afghan journalist shares story of Taliban attack, his hope to flee to Canada
Dal researchers debunk myths, lack of evidence in popular cook books
Wood carver looks to recreate famous Miller Lake Dragon
Wine of the Week with Mark DeWolf
Emergency departments across Nova Scotia seeing influx in patients amid RSV season
NSGEU strike outside Nova Scotia Legislature, calling for fair wages
Upcycling: Halifax immigrant, entrepreneur turns old newspapers into green-chic bags
Coast guard lifeboat based in Guysborough County handles hurricane-force winds and more
Prices at the Pumps
BC announces generous deal for family doctors, what does this mean for Nova Scotia?
Halifax police union conducting confidence vote on chief
Data, resources needed to tackle anti-Asian hate in HRM
JOHN DeMONT: A luminous life nears its close as Mi’kmaq activist, historian Dan Paul announces he has just months to live
HMCS Kingston and Summerside return to Halifax from NATO deployment
North Dartmouth bike lanes could boost bicycle commuting
Dalhousie conducting study to determine extent of lung damage linked to vaping
17-year-old boy charged in Cole Harbour shooting
Wentworth Recreation Center recovering from pandemic lull with a month’s worth of events
One dead after Dartmouth fire
School support workers on South Shore now on strike
Public health conducting project to improve healthcare in NS with race-based data
NS construction workers praised for aiding seniors after Annapolis Valley crash
Halifax woman who won renoviction decision forced out of building because of mould
Wage disparity at heart of educational support worker strike in Annapolis Valley
Halifax firefighters pull woman from burning apartment
Driver charged after 83-year-old woman on mobility scooter hit by truck at Halifax crosswalk
New name, brighter future for former Dartmouth orphanage
Police on scene of vehicle-pedestrian collision in downtown Halifax Friday afternoon
Nova Scotia to provide more financial relief for those impacted by Hurricane Fiona
Emera steps back from Atlantic Loop project
Supreme Court of Canada overturns appeal against Blue Mountain-Birch Cove area lawsuit
Antigonish town and county vote to consolidate
Millbrook First Nation takes a journey with Mi'kmaq food and tradition
Wined & Dined – Making Kimchi with Mark DeWolf and Jessie Palmer
Lucki frustrated N.S. RCMP couldn’t follow through on minister’s ‘simplest of requests,’ call recording reveals
‘For the underdogs it’s impossible’: Rents in Halifax reach unreachable highs
Fire damages Spryfield apartment building
Natural gas leak forces evacuation from Dartmouth streets
Nova Scotia Health warns public about scam call telling people they’ve been exposed to monkeypox
Report recommends Annapolis Royal, N.S., budget nearly $5 million to replace wharf
Prices at the Pumps
Dalhousie University's teaching assistants, part-time instructors on strike
N.S. government tables legislation to curb power rate hikes, NSP says its ability to serve customers put at risk
Construction cuts through Dartmouth turtle nesting site
Fiona costliest weather event in Atlantic Canada
Scammers target N.S. church congregation with fake gift card pleas for hospital patients
Protest held outside of NS Legislature to protect Eisner Cove Wetland from housing development
Questions raised over construction of one of Halifax’s tallest buildings
Families tangled in daycare red tape
Neighbours question safety of police chase that ends in crash on quiet residential street
‘Handful of cases’ of flu already in Nova Scotia
COVID-19 monthly data report: September 2022
Remembering the Great Windsor Fire of 1897
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Keith Bain will step aside as Speaker of the N.S. legislature in April
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Silencer seizures lead to N.S. search that turned up a 3D printed ‘ghost gun,’ 26 bundles of cash, tools and ammo
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North Preston society to develop Afrocentric community hub
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Full-scale Nocturne art celebration makes Halifax its canvas this weekend
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Prices at the Pumps
NS to spend $6.3 million over next four years partnering with Dal family medicine to bring primary care to more people
Mayor Mike Savage says Halifax and Moncton ready to host championship
N.S. Gaming Corporation will intervene, but not ban people with gambling addictions
Local gymnasts Black, Pedrick ready for worlds
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Hockey Canada leadership team steps down
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Early childhood educators to get raises under Nova Scotia, federal government funding program
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RCMP defends officers who paid event entry fee, posed for photo with 'freedom fighters' in Annapolis County
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Halifax gourmet cookie business (mostly) ditches online, thrives at the market
Mother speaks out on 17-year-old son’s birthday, seven months after he went missing
Two dead after crash on Highway 103 near Halifax
Accused in killing of Dartmouth battle rapper Pat Stay makes court appearance
'Trees everywhere': A look at Victoria Park's Fiona damage in Truro, Nova Scotia
Narrative Research poll reveals Atlantic Canadians unsatisfied with quality of healthcare
Hockey Canada fallout continues - sponsors pull out
'Extra duty' policy made public amid concerns about Halifax Regional Police officers working at private businesses
Nova Scotia reports over 1,100 new COVID-19 cases but no deaths this week
United Way partnering with other community groups to make case for community land trusts in HRM
'We are going to see similar storms more frequently:' Fiona washed away up to 15 metres of coastline in some areas in P.E.I.
Prices at the Pumps
10,000 cruise ship passengers soak up the atmosphere in Halifax
Nova Scotia calls in extra military support post-Fiona, declares state of emergency in some areas
Number of people without a family doctor climbs enormously in Central Zone, recruitment efforts struggle
Nowhere to go: Homeless man caught sleeping in stairwell of Dartmouth apartment building
Nova Scotia expands skilled trades income tax rebate to include film, video workers
Trudeau announces $300 million in infrastructure funding in wake of Fiona
City cleanup continues as downed trees still cover homes, streets
Launching soon: An app to pay fares on Halifax Transit
Neptune Theatre presents award-winning play 'Huff'
Arrests, injuries reported after thousands flood Halifax residential neighborhood in unofficial Dalhousie homecoming party
Dartmouth neighbours rally around Jake's variety owner after he was attacked outside his store
Proposed bylaw would force Halifax corner stores in residential zones to close earlier
Finding Justin twice: Missing ‘little boy’ and searcher reunited
‘I’m proud to be Mi’kmaw’: Hundreds honour residential school victims and survivors
Flag raising ceremony held in Halifax for National Truth and Reconciliation Day
JOHN DEMONT: A new lease on Dan Paul's groundbreaking First Nations book
Walk held in Truro to remember survivors, victims of residential schools
Benjamin Bridge, Glooscap First Nation collaborate with wine, culinary event
Family of 75-year-old woman demand answers after she was discharged during approach of Hurricane Fiona
Atlantic Canada on road to recovery after Hurricane Fiona
Truro MLA weighs in on Fiona impact to the community
Chainsaw injuries up as Nova Scotians clear trees felled by Fiona
Schooner sunk by Hurricane Fiona recovered in St. Margaret’s Bay
Nova Scotia deficit projected to be $48 million higher than budgeted in March
MacDonald bridge shuts down for the weekend as part of several planned closures
Prices at the pumps
Hit Nova Scotia-based comedy series ‘Moonshine’ returns to TV this weekend
Power outage 'fun to begin with,' but lost its glow after several days, Halifax homeowner says
Pummeled by Fiona, Dartmouth North residents happy for a bit of free grub
Premier Tim Houston calling on telecommunications companies, Federal Government for more transparency, collaboration after Fiona
Colchester Waste Management Centre piles up wood debris post-storm
Maritimes singer-songwriter David Myles returns with new album, shows in Halifax
Hurricane Fiona impacts on NS (story to come from Stu Peddle)
Truro’s Rath Eastlink Centre converts to comfort centre post-storm
Antigonish volunteer firefighters open hall to comfort centre
"Truckers’ Angel’ not deterred by Fiona-broken steeple
Funding for Halifax emergency shelter set to expire
Cooking in the dark with Mark – Wined & Dined
Hurricane Fiona inches closer to Atlantic Canada
Nova Scotia holds press conference ahead of storm (Jen Taplin story to come)
HRM to open evacuation centres, emergency shelters Friday night ahead of Hurricane Fiona
Nova Scotia farmers fear Fiona could cause serious losses
Sarah Harmer brings Are You Gone songs rich in experience to East Coast
Hurricane Fiona to make landfall in Nova Scotia
Will cranes survive as Fiona sweeps through Nova Scotia?
Navigating homelessness through the hurricane
20-million changes cancer care in Nova Scotia
Prices at the Pumps
Nova Scotia opens bivalent COVID-19 vaccine appointments to people 18 and older
Hurricane Fiona expected to hit HRM later this week
NS EMO encourages residents to prepare for storm with checklist and survival kit
One person in life-threatening injury after three-vehicle crash on Highway 103
Private daycare operators claim province is in 'childcare crisis', seek help from premier
Former Coast Guard ship to be removed and recycled from Marie Joseph, NS
Hurricane Fiona making tracks for Atlantic region
Nova Scotia says farewell to Queen Elizabeth II at All Saints Cathedral
Archdiocese of Halifax-Dartmouth to keep emergency shelters open indefinitely
Nova Scotia sets offshore wind target
More healthy food choices needed in Nova Scotia schools, auditor general says
Investigators identify victim in East Preston homicide
Daughter speaks out after father killed by police - Andrew Rankin to file story on this
Fire damages cafe in Halifax's Public Gardens
Halifax Police investigate smash-and-grab at Mic Mac Mall jewelry store
Queen's funeral holiday: What's open, what's closed in Halifax
A Yarmouth home for the Queen’s license plates - Tina Comeau
Strang emphasizes importance of fall rollout of vaccine as N.S. reports 15 COVID deaths
Nova Scotia opens free pre-exposure monkeypox vaccine clinic
Halifax Regional Police investigate sexual assault in Dartmouth involving 15-year-old girl
University expansion vs. heritage preservation in Halifax
FIN Atlantic Film Festival begins, Sept. 15 to 22
Symphony week begins in Halifax
Prices at the pumps
Cat rescued in tree
Nova Scotia declares Monday, the Queen's funeral, a provincial holiday
Transit-only Spring Garden road will be back, maybe with 24/7 closure, gates
(Donkin coal mine story to be filed later by David Jala CB Post)
E-bikes rolling off the assembly line in Dartmouth
Canada plans national holiday on day of Queen's funeral, says Trudeau
Mental health conference held for first responders
Garbage truck flips over on Highway 103 in single-vehicle crash
Indigenous people push for firearms safety course in N.S. schools
Halifax gives green light to extend sponsorship with Emera to keep name of oval
'How many more lives have to be lost?': 2016 victim's family attends court for Drake's latest murder charge
Stacey Gomez wins Residential Tenancies decision on renoviction from Halifax apartment
Furey entered early retirement after N.S. RCMP turned down public alert ready system
Nova Scotia Power hearing begins
Halifax Regional Council considering new heritage conservation district in city's core
Banner year for Nova Scotia blueberry harvest
Thousands flock to return of Hope for Wildlife open house in Seaforth
King Charles vows to serve his nation as Britain mourns late Queen
First pre-exposure Monkeypox vaccine clinic to open in Halifax
Halifax Regional Police appeal to public for missing cellphone linked to recent homicide
Halifax-made documentary at FIN film fest delves into decades-old family mystery
Nova Scotia pediatricians give masking, other COVID-19 advice for school year
Early childhood educators to hold day of action to raise awareness of fair wages
One person in life-threatening condition after collision in Dartmouth
Ship expedition around Nova Scotia's coast aims to inspire protection of marine environment
Protesters gather in Dartmouth to protect Eisner Cove Wetland
Battle rapper Pat Stay dies in Halifax stabbing
Constable Greg Wiley testifies at Mass Casualty Commission, no livestream available to public
Stacey Gomez fights to keep roof over head and tenants' rights
RCMP appeal to public for dashcam footage in relation to East Preston homicide
Nova Scotia submits carbon plan to Federal government
Single vehicle collision sends two people to hospital in Halifax
'It's pure joy': Yarmouth Splash Park opening after year-long volunteer & community effort
Nova Scotia reports 5 new deaths, 1,310 new cases of COVID-19
Atlantic premiers ask Ottawa for extension on carbon pricing plan submissions
Local charities report skyrocketing demand for school supplies across HRM
Prices at the pumps
Homicide victim found in vehicle in East Preston parking lot
Tim Houston one year sworn in government: interactive poll
THE TORY TURN: Widowed after long ambulance wait, woman gives Nova Scotia PCs passing grade on health
Nova Scotia virtual health-care program expanded to all residents without a family doctor
Nova Scotia Open tennis tournament being hosted at Waegwoltic Club
Memorial held outside NS legislature to honour lives lost to COVID-19
Standing committee on health addresses vaccine booster shots
Federal carbon tax coming to Nova Scotia after Houston's plea rejected
Canso spaceport gets final approval, construction to begin
THE TORY TURN: Nova Scotia's affordable-housing crisis worsens
Man dies in Dartmouth police shooting
Mass Casualty Commission enters its final stage
Minister Carla Qualtrough on verbal confrontation involving Deputy Prime Minister
Nova Scotia's 7th COVID-19 wave declining, Strang says, but says vaccinations, masks still important
Nova Scotia expanding COVID-19 vaccine booster eligibility
Police investigating three sexual assaults Thursday night in Bedford
Snowbirds captain memorialized by Air Show Atlantic
Wined & Dined
Aug. 25 COVID update: Nova Scotia reports eight deaths, 34 hospitalizations
Province working with NS Health, local colleges to reduce barriers for Ukrainian healthcare workers
Halifax Regional Police Chief testifies at Mass Casualty Commission
Prices at the Pumps
Nova Scotia will not enforce masks when students return to class
Flag raising at Halifax City Hall for Ukrainian Independence Day
Hood Habits musical to premiere at Lighthouse Arts Centre August 25
FIN Atlantic International Film Festival kicks off in Halifax
First case of monkeypox confirmed in Nova Scotia
RCMP Commissioner Brenda Lucki testifies at Mass Casualty Commission
Former correctional officer sentenced to three years in Federal prison for sexually assaulting inmates
Nova Scotia's nursing college gets funding to help speed up licensing of internationally educated nurses
New survey reveals emotional toll on wellbeing of people with Type 2 Diabetes
Halifax Public Libraries display Lego Eco-City, community of the future
Two top-ranking RCMP officers to testify at inquiry this week
Diabetic senior questions whether N.S. health authority reviewed application for COVID treatment
RCMP investigating shots fired in North Preston
Halifax council to consider designating surplus land for affordable housing
Premier touts Nova Scotia's emissions reduction plan as 'better than a carbon tax'
Rally held to protect Eisner Cove Wetland from developers
Stanley Cup parade with Nathan Mackinnon set for Saturday in Halifax
Peace Tournament returns for competitive weekend of basketball in Halifax
Nova Scotia COVID-19 weekly update: Deaths double over previous week
Saint Mary's University to make masks mandatory in instructional, common spaces
Rally to be held in Halifax to demand solutions for housing crisis, one year after mass protest
Prices at the Pumps
Tim Houston elected N.S. Premier one year ago today
Cogswell District Project forces permanent closure of downtown ramp
Nova Scotia Health issues drug alert over counterfeit Percocet
Health-support unions strike tentative deal with Nova Scotia Health, IWK
One person dead after fiery crash in Dartmouth
Nova Scotia firefighting crew lending a hand in central Newfoundland
RCMP investigating suspicious death of man in East Preston
HRM to help residents with well water shortages
Meagher Park fenced off following relocation of tent community residents, HRM says
Dalhousie University to enforce mandatory masks in upcoming semester
Viola Desmond recognized as person of national historic significance
Gus the turtle turns 100 years old at Museum of Natural History
COVID-19 hospitalizations, new cases increase in Nova Scotia with five new deaths reported
North Preston to celebrate Emancipation Day August 13th
Tennis program aims to make sport more inclusive
Festival Quinzou brings great Acadian talent to downtown Halifax and the Fortress of Louisbourg
Former IWK CEO Tracy Kitch gets five months in jail for expense account fraud
Nova Scotia offers largest-ever unsolved crime reward in death of eight-year-old Lee'Marion Cain
Ukrainian refugees facing barriers to licensed work in Nova Scotia
A new hope for Halifax's Ukrainian Store
Nova Scotia increases funding for Newcomer Health Clinic in Halifax
Woman suffering from lymphedema speaks out after denied funding for surgery
Raised beach proposed for Halifax waterfront development site
Lower Sackville man faces May 2023 trial on sex charges involving girls
'It's a sin we all had to leave': Moving out of Meagher Park
Ottawa pitches in $1.7 million to help seniors, children make healthy choices
'It takes a toll': Ukrainian Store to close in Halifax
Support pours in for 12-year-old Hammonds Plains baseball player who suffered stroke
Over 1,600 new cases of COVID-19 reported this week in Nova Scotia, slight dip in hospitalizations
Untreated wastewater no longer flowing into Halifax Harbour
Halifax hosts Canadian Roller Speed Championships at the Emera Oval
Still painting the town: Yarmouth NS sees lots of mural potential and opportunities
Prices at the Pumps
N.S. woman rescues stranded shark: 'I would do it again, but I would hope not to'
Nova Scotia signs contract to lease 146 new ambulances
Some trees will not survive Halifax Public Gardens axe attack, botanist says
Sharing information about mass killings with public was an RCMP problem, No. 2 Mountie says
Nova Scotia funds new therapy program for sexual assaults survivors
Will upcoming world paddling championships at Dartmouth's Lake Banook be 'too much fun' for everyone?
-Nova Scotia government opposes raises, premier to take pay cut
-Environmental advocates rally at Nova Scotia legislature
-Charges of supplying ammunition to N.S. mass murderer withdrawn for trio
-'The damage is devastating': Trees vandalized in axe attack at Halifax Public Gardens
-Nathan MacKinnon unveils location of Stanley Cup parade but keeping date secret for now
-HRM asked to voice support for abortion rights in Canada
-'Unique circumstance' of N.S. mass killings led to RCMP communication challenges, superintendent testifies
-112 residential units proposed in Halifax’s south end
-Red cross helping seven people after fire at Dartmouth apartment building
-Hockey Canada says sexual assault alleged to have happened at 2003 world junior tournament in Halifax
-Victim identified in fatal motorcycle collision as 17-year-old father
-Memorial football tournament to be held Saturday to honour murder victim
-Ukrainian refugee working at Mahone Bay restaurant stunned by $500 tip
-It takes a village to raise a value on Halifax-shot comedy series King & Pawn
-Building blocks of history: Lego enthusiasts recreate Fortress of Louisbourg
-Halifax area under heat warning
-Trudeau stops in rural East Hants to make $255-million wind farms, battery storage announcement for N.S.
-Nova Scotia reports seven new COVID-19 deaths, 1,877 positive tests
-UPDATED: Halifax police locate truck driver involved in crash that killed 17-year-old boy
-Flying high: We Are Young makes retired pilot's dream come true at Falmouth, N.S., nursing home
-Stan Rogers folk festival returning for its 25th anniversary
-Prices at the Pumps
-Halifax motorcycle-truck collision claims life of 17-year-old boy
-Nova Scotia drops rules requiring specialist letters for gender-affirming surgery
-Justin Trudeau in Halifax
-'It could be any of us': Halifax cyclists to rally Wednesday after man seriously injured
-Food delivery driver stabbing during Dartmouth robbery
-Water utility warns of sewage flow into Halifax Harbour
-A 12.6 per cent pay raise for Nova Scotia MLAs? Probably not
-Police search for truck driver after hit-and-run, involving motorcyclist with life-threatening injuries
-Nova Scotia unveils online appointment check-in for Halifax-are facilities
-Dalhousie instructor claims Halifax Harbour is clean enough to swim, per water samples
-Nova Scotia to pay for cystic fibrosis drug for kids age 6-11
-Bicycle advocates calling for action, organizing rally after cyclist hit by car
-'I don't know what to do,' man says as eviction deadline for resident of Halifax park passes
-Festive football in the Valley: Argos, Riders praise first CFL regular-season game held in Nova Scotia
-Nova Scotia releases first COVID-19 monthly report
-Killer seemed 'the perfect guy' but became abusive and controlling, Banfield testifies
-HMCS Halifax, HMCS Montreal return home to Halifax port after NATO mission
-Those tenting in Meagher Park to be evicted Sunday July 17
-Weekend events: pride parade, Halifax Jazz Fest, Touchdown Atlantic
-Children four months to six years old soon eligible for COVID-19 vaccine
-Health minister mum on departure of Nova Scotia’s health-care recruitment CEO
-Nova Scotia ERs under pressures 'we've never seen before'
-Dalhousie psych prof, researcher behind new app to help kids get a better sleep
-Yarmouth couple Charlie & Annie Muise, both 100, celebrating 80th wedding anniversary
-Prices at the Pumps
-Nova Scotia introduces new lending program to help non-profit organizations keep and increase affordable housing units
-Mass Casualty Commission
-Extra 2.8 million for Halifax library renovation
-Bank of Canada surprises with 100-bp rate hike as inflation risks gather steam
-Two Halifax-based warships returning from NATO mission in Europe
-Nova Scotia to add 200 nurse training seats amid staffing shortage
-Mass killer had history of inflicting physical, sexual, emotional abuse on others, inquiry told
-No injuries in fire at 36-unit apartment building in Halifax
-Halifax Mural Festival kicks off on waterfront, Quinpool Road
-Halifax Transit forced to cancel select routes due to lack of staffing
-New Liberal leader Churchill applauds rival Simmonds, takes aim at PCs
-Halifax issues stop-work order at Dalhousie-owned house
-'We are sorry:' Trudeau delivers apology in Truro to No. 2 Construction Battalion and descendants
-Man, 22, found with gunshot injuries in downtown Halifax
Nationwide Rogers network outage causing headaches, interrupting payment services through various banks
National apology to be delivered Saturday to descendants of No. 2 Construction Battalion
Liberals deciding on Churchill or Simmonds to lead party
Halifax Jazz Fest to feature Grammy award-winning artist Alex Cuba
Divers recover man's body after presumed drowning in Dartmouth
More immunocompromised people eligible for additional dose of COVID-19 vaccine
Man injured in Halifax shooting
29-year-old man charged in Halifax stabbing
New health clinic to open at the Mi'kmaq Native Friendship Centre
Relief for drivers at the gas pumps
-People pay tribute to Const. Heidi Stevenson during regimental funeral
-'We are in a social crisis right now': HRM calls for guaranteed basic income
-Wolfville prepares for Touchdown Atlantic CFL game
-No injuries in fire that guts Halifax apartment house on Westmount Street
-Swimmer, 21, drowns in Dartmouth's Maynard Lake
-Nova Scotia government prototyping ideas for new buy local incentive program
-Pride flag raising in Halifax to honour pride month
-Prince Andrew High to drop name of disgraced royal in favour of Woodlawn
-Motorcyclist believed to be in life-threatening condition after single-vehicle crash in Halifax
-Day of action held across NS for long-term care support staff
-Eligibility to expand but Nova Scotians 50 to 69 urged to wait on 2nd COVID-19 booster
-Blue-green algae spotted in several lakes across HRM
-Families bid farewell as HMCS Kingston, HMCS Summerside join NATO mission
-Security camera captures crash that cut power to Quinpool Road on Saturday
-New website aims to help Nova Scotians with health-care system information
-'Skin and bones': Five starving dogs with rocks in their bellies rescued in Nova Scotia
-HRM considers measures to protect pedestrians from left-turning vehicles
-Wined and Dined
-Nova Scotia reports seven COVID-19 deaths, spike in hospital admissions
-New East Coast navy boss calls for culture change
-Man taken to hospital after late-night Bedford shooting
-Robot food servers roll into Chinese restaurants in Halifax
-Prices at the Pumps
-Management of public housing in Nova Scotia falls short, auditor general says
-National Indigenous People's Day
-Investigating officer conduct off the table for Halifax Board of Police Commissioners
-Halifax cop faces June 2023 trial on sexual assault charge
-Ukrainians on their own to find accommodations after aid from federal government
-Other side of Halifax's building boom: Constant construction noise 'exhausting'
-Nova Scotia celebrates Black Excellence Day
-Some relief for Nova Scotia drivers at the gas pumps
-NB-based comedian James Mullinger to host book launch in Halifax June 25
-Wined & Dined
-Nova Scotia reports 10 new COVID-19 related deaths, 1,950 new cases
-Halifax Mayor Mike Savage tests positive for COVID-19
-No relief for NS drivers from provincial government as fuel prices continue to increase
-Prices at the Pumps
-Canada to suspend vaccine mandates for domestic travel, civil service
-IWK Emergency Department over capacity, sees record numbers of sick children
-Halifax parking fines going up $10, targeting repeat offenders
-Halifax council allows homeless encampments in four parks
-Raccoon attacks Halifax woman, leaving 16 puncture wounds: 'It was almost like a sneak attack'
-Owls Head to become Nova Scotia's next provincial park
-Man charged with murder in March shooting on Halifax's Gottingen Street
-Police release photo of man wanted in series of indecent acts
-Ukrainian newcomer Masha has eighth birthday party to remember
-Council to debate over four parks in HRM identified for potential homelessness encampment sites
-34-year-old man identified as victim in Dartmouth homicide
-Blue whale to soar through the air in Halifax by this fall
-Bedford teen wins Spelling Bee of Canada
-Gas prices reach record-high in Nova Scotia
-Commanding officer of HMCS Halifax removed from command
-"Spaces Burnside" to offer flexible workspaces in emergence of hybrid workers
-New Zealand musician Don McGlashan heads up from Down Under to play the Carleton next week
-Wined & Dined
-Nova Scotia reports nearly 1,500 new cases of COVID-19, 21 deaths
-Nova Scotia to test out new payment model for family doctors
-Bay Ferries says it's sold around 15,100 tickets so far for 2022 Cat service in early stage of season
-Nova Scotia provides over $8.6-million to seniors initiatives
-Prices at the Pumps
-N.S. introduces new program to retain and attract skilled tradespeople
-MCC hears witness testimony from Director of Strategic Communications, Lia Scanlan
-Titanic Experience project proposed for Port of Halifax
-Man charged after Dartmouth robbery Tuesday night
-Police investigating afternoon sexual assault in Halifax
-Largest cruise ship to ever visit Halifax arrives Tuesday morning
-Tweets informing the public about mass killer went out as quickly as possible, communications officer says
-HRM wins legal battle over public access to Silver Sands Beach in Cow Bay
-SPCA: two women charged in separate cases in the selling of animals
-Doctors Nova Scotia name new president
-Body of Windsor Junction man found in Three Mile Lake
-Righting a historic wrong: Black settlers finally get their monument in Dartmouth
-The Canadian Coast Guard dedicates the CCGS Hare Bay into service
-Start your projectors! Open-air movies return with Speedway Drive-In
-Soaring food prices force more Nova Scotians to use food banks, committee hears
-Ukrainian refugees were sitting with their 'bags packed waiting' to come to Halifax
-Stages Theatre Fest taking place at Alderney Landing next week
-Wined and Dined with Mark DeWolf
Nova Scotia to welcome over 300 Ukranians Thursday night
COVID-19 update
Solo kayaker intends to ‘reverse the bad’ with year-long trip
Springhill residents protest ongoing doctor dispute
Prices at the Pumps with Dan McTeague
Nova Scotia to welcome over 300 Ukrainians Thursday
Nova Scotia to create 1,500 new child-care spaces
HRM introduces parking ticket forgiveness program
Neighbours push back against infill application to dump excavation leftovers into Dartmouth Cove
Man seriously injured in early-morning stabbing in Halifax
Nova Scotia government identifies 37 sites for housing developments
Kai Matthews' family sues Nova Scotia doctors, health authority after meningitis B death
New direct to triage policy, effective June 1, hopes to speed up emergency department drop-off for paramedics
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MCC UPDATE
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FEDERAL FUNDING ANNOUNCEMENT
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GRAY ARENA SKATEPARK DEVELOPMENT
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SCOTIA FESTIVAL OF MUSIC
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HMCS HARRY DEWOLF BACK IN PORT
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MERLIN THE PARROT TURNS 20
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DARTMOUTH SHOOTING UPDATE
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SOLAR CITY
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RESOUNDING LAUNCH EVENT FOR DAL ARTS CENTRE
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QUINPOOL ROAD FLOWER PLANTING
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WINED & DINED
- MCC HEARINGS IN TRURO
- PROTEST OF MCC PROCEEDINGS
- COVID NUMBERS
- AFFORDABLE HOUSING ANNOUNCEMENT IN NEW GLASGOW
- PRICES AT THE PUMPS
SaltWire Today Wednesday May 25th
-Suicides reach record-high in Nova Scotia in 2021
-Man arrested in relation to weapons incident in Spryfield
-Fish kill in Yarmouth County raises concerns
-Unique fundraiser auctions art made from Ikea shopping bags for crisis in Ukraine
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SCHOOL MASK MANDATE DROPS
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POLICE MAKE ARREST ON CANADA WIDE WARRANT
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POTHOLE APP
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HURRICANE SEASON
-Nova Scotia to drop mask mandate in schools next week, 24 new deaths announced
-Mi'kmaw Native Friendship Centre to get $5 million for new facility, programs
-Vigil held in Halifax for slain journalist Shireen Abu-Akleh
-A 'great injustice' (pt 4): Military officer fights back after second investigation, mental breakdown
-Prices at the Pumps
SaltWire Today Wednesday May 18
-Jacques Dubé to quit as CAO of Halifax Regional Municipality
-Halifax taxi rates increasing by 16.1 per cent
-Mass Casualty Commission
-Vigil to be held in Halifax to honour slain journalist Shireen Abu Akleh
-No one injured when part of building collapses onto Halifax sidewalk during demolition
-A 'great injustice' (pt 3): Military police build case against innocent man
Also - "Thinking Out Loud", the "Atlantic Sports Wire" and Weather
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-Price of gas in Nova Scotia surpasses $2 a litre
-Woman dead after Spryfield stabbing
-May 17 marks two years since snowbirds crash that killed Captain Jennifer Casey
-MCC: 'Thank god it didn't go out,' RCMP inspector said of emergency alert after N.S. mass shootings
-'A great injustice' (pt 2): The Russian defection that sparked events that shattered military man's career
Also - "Thinking Out Loud", the "Atlantic Sports Wire" and Weather
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-MCC: RCMP emergency response team arrived in Portapique more than two hours after killing rampage began
-Rapid(ish) housing projects in HRM delayed by pandemic problems
-Yarmouth, Musquodoboit fires one hundred per cent contained
'-A great injustice' (pt 1): How Canada's military ruined an officer's life and career
-All hands on deck: Mi’kmaq youth build relationships, skills at boat-building camp
Also - "Thinking Out Loud", the "Atlantic Sports Wire" and Weather
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-Yarmouth County fire contained nearly 70 per cent
-Wildfire breaks out in Upper Musquodoboit
-New traffic signal in Dartmouth designed for cyclists
-Rescue me love for pets shines through in photos
-Dartmouth fair kicks off with amusement rides and carnival games
-Wined and Dined with Mark DeWolf
Also - "Thinking Out Loud", the "Atlantic Sports Wire" and Weather
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-NS reports over 3,000 new cases of COVID-19, 18 deaths
-Souls Harbour Rescue Mission Halifax site damaged by fire
-Yarmouth County fire continues to burn out of control, tripling in size from day before
-Rally held in Halifax to save historic home
-NS Sports Hall of Fame finds new home
-Prices at the Pumps with Dan McTeague
Also - "Thinking Out Loud", the "Atlantic Sports Wire" and Weather
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-Ottawa to bring charter flight of Ukrainian refugees to Halifax on June 2
-Air quality issues persist as Yarmouth County wildfire grows in size
-Small options home in Halifax for adults with disabilities seeks tenant
-Cobequid Lawn Bowls Club celebrates 10 years
Also - "Thinking Out Loud", the "Atlantic Sports Wire" and Weather
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=Memorial walk in Halifax marks thirteen years since the murder of Tanya Brooks
=Mass Casualty Commission: Sending out public alert during a mass shooting 'may save a life' says briefing note to Halifax cops
=Crown drops charges against Stephen D’Arcy, former IWK CFO accused of breach of trust
=Wildfire season in Nova Scotia
Also - "Thinking Out Loud", the "Atlantic Sports Wire" and Weather
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- May 9 marks thirty years since Westray Mine disaster that killed twenty-six
- RCMP looking for witnesses after weekend crash in Mount Uniacke that left one woman seriously injured
- Van Gogh immersive exhibit opens in Halifax
- Nature Conservancy of Canada encourages people to make small conservation acts in "No Mow May"
Also with "Thinking Out Loud", the "Atlantic Sports Wire" and Weather
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