Some Essex Residents Still Without New Recycling Carts
Some Essex County residents are still waiting for new recycling carts as Windsor-Essex transitions its blue box program. Key details on the rollout and what it means for 2026.
Some Essex County residents are still waiting for new recycling carts as Windsor-Essex transitions its blue box program. Key details on the rollout and what it means for 2026.
A major watermain break on Waverley Road has prompted a boil water advisory for thousands of Dartmouth residents. Halifax Water is on the scene making repairs.
The City of Halifax is suspending its shared e-scooter and e-bike program for the winter months. The service will resume in the spring of 2026. Learn the details and reasons behind the seasonal pause.
Halifax Regional Police arrested two men following a dangerous vehicle pursuit across the MacKay Bridge on December 4, 2025. Get the latest details on the incident.
The City of Toronto will no longer handle residential recycling starting January 1, 2026. Learn what this major change means for you and how it will impact waste collection.
Popular Halifax restaurant 2 Doors Down is closing its Barrington Street location. The closure marks the end of an era for the downtown dining scene. Read more about the impact.
A Nova Scotia teen has pleaded guilty to weapons charges linked to alleged school threats. The court has ordered the youth to stay away from Citadel High School. Learn the details of the case and the court's ruling.
Windsor-Essex is evaluating smaller recycling bin options as the region prepares to transition to a new cart-based blue box program in 2026. Learn about the upcoming changes.
A 16-year-old from Halifax faces sentencing on serious weapons-related charges this week. Get the latest details on this developing story from Nova Scotia.
The City of Edmonton announces waste crews will no longer collect Christmas trees from curbs. Residents must now use alternative disposal methods. Learn the new rules.
A woman faces a hefty fine after Halifax police allege she was driving more than 60 km/h over the speed limit. Get the details on this dangerous driving incident.
Hospice Halifax invites the community to its Light Up a Life event this holiday season, a special ceremony to remember and honour those who have passed. Join in sharing light and memories.
A fatal workplace incident has claimed the life of a recycling employee in Sussex, New Brunswick. WorkSafeNB is leading the investigation into the tragedy.
A Nova Scotia youth has been sentenced to four years in custody for the fatal stabbing of Ahmad Maher Al Marrach in a Halifax parking garage in April 2024. Read the details of the case and the court's decision.
New recycling regulations come into force in Nova Scotia on Monday, December 1, 2025. Learn what the changes mean for residents and businesses across the province.
A massive four-alarm fire at a Laval auto recycling centre burned for over 15 hours. No injuries were reported, but the building is a total loss. Investigation into the cause is underway.
A major four-alarm blaze at a Laval auto-recycling facility continues to burn as firefighters work to contain the stubborn fire. Stay updated on developments.
Halifax fire crews face budget overrun as three-storey training facility requires additional $1.5 million funding. Learn about the project's challenges and implications.
Dozens of pet owners and their dogs joined Santa Claus for a festive Pet Parade on Halifax's Quinpool Road. Discover the heartwarming community event that brought holiday cheer to the city.
Halifax Regional Police have laid second-degree murder charges in a recent homicide investigation. Get the latest details on this developing case and community impact.
Downtown Halifax retailers experienced strong Black Friday sales as shoppers supported local businesses. Discover how small businesses are thriving this holiday season.
Halifax Regional Police have identified a homicide victim and confirmed the November 2025 incident was not random. Investigation continues as police seek information.
The beloved Evergreen Festival is back in Halifax, offering diverse winter activities for everyone. Discover the seasonal magic returning to the city this November.
Halifax Regional Police kick off annual Operation Christmas campaign to enhance community safety during holiday season. Learn about this important initiative.
A new agreement will allow Ontario grocery stores to stop accepting beer and wine container returns starting 2025. Learn how this impacts recycling and consumer convenience.
Halifax Regional Police are investigating a homicide after a man was found with life-threatening injuries on Gottingen Street. Investigation ongoing.
Windsor Mayor Drew Dilkens announces a solution for residents struggling with new oversized recycling bins. A pathway to smaller bins is coming. Read the latest on Ontario's new recycling program.
London's mayor expresses concern as 500+ businesses and non-profits face January deadline for blue box collection. Critical recycling service in jeopardy.
Halifax Stanfield International Airport will welcome direct flights to Brussels starting next summer, enhancing Atlantic Canada's European connectivity. Discover the new route details.
Windsor's mayor confirms pathway to secure smaller recycling containers as the blue box program transitions to new carts in 2026. Learn about the upcoming changes.