Halifax ferry service set to resume by end of January
The Halifax harbour ferry Vincent Coleman is expected to resume service by the end of January 2026 following necessary repairs. Get the latest updates on this key transportation link.
The Halifax harbour ferry Vincent Coleman is expected to resume service by the end of January 2026 following necessary repairs. Get the latest updates on this key transportation link.
Halifax Regional Police are investigating a string of robberies targeting businesses in Dartmouth, N.S. Authorities are urging local business owners to remain vigilant.
Hollywood star Jeff Goldblum will bring his jazz orchestra to Ottawa this summer. The festival lineup also features WILLOW, KOKOROKO, and more. Tickets on sale January 15.
The Ottawa Jazz Festival announces Jeff Goldblum and Willow Smith as headliners for its 2026 edition. Get the full lineup details and dates for this major Canadian music event.
The Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board has approved two rate increases for Halifax Water in 2026. Find out how this will impact your utility bills.
The new Mayflower Curling Club in Halifax receives a $4 million federal investment for energy efficiency and accessibility upgrades, enhancing the community facility.
The Halifax casino is set to move from its downtown waterfront location to Dartmouth Crossing in 2026. Get the details on this major shift for Nova Scotia's gaming and entertainment landscape.
A popular Halifax Smitty's restaurant on Lacewood Drive has closed permanently. The owners cite ongoing pandemic-related pressures as the reason for the sudden shutdown.
Halifax city council is actively exploring innovative approaches to address the ongoing issue of littering in the municipality. Discover the new strategies under consideration.
Halifax transit users are experiencing longer wait times as two Harbour Ferry vessels are out of service, impacting the crucial Dartmouth-Halifax crossing. Get the latest details on the service disruption.
Halifax residents face potential water rate increases as a decision on Halifax Water's proposal is imminent. Stay informed on the latest developments affecting your utility bills.
Halifax Regional Police arrested two individuals on multiple drug and weapon-related charges. Get the latest details on the arrests and ongoing investigation.
Halifax Regional Council will decide on a motion to implement a flat $300 fee for false fire alarms, aiming to reduce unnecessary emergency responses. Learn the details and potential impact.
The Museum of Natural History in Halifax, Nova Scotia, is temporarily closed for a two-week renovation project starting January 11, 2026. Learn about the updates and planned improvements.
As the Halifax Memorial Library's future hangs in the balance, a historian recounts its 50-year legacy as a community cornerstone. Discover the story behind the building.
The organizer of Edmonton's Deep Freeze Festival expresses concern that snow clearing issues could hamper visitor experiences at the winter event next weekend. Get the latest details.
Tickets for the highly anticipated 2026 season of Ontario's Stratford Festival go on sale to the public this Saturday, January 10. Plan your theatre getaway now!
A fire at Halifax's Scotiabank Centre has been contained. Facility operators confirm all weekend hockey games will proceed without disruption. Details on the incident and response.
Halifax Water has submitted a revised rate application, proposing an 18.1 per cent increase for 2026. The utility cites infrastructure needs. Learn the details and potential impact.
A key Halifax ramp will close for nearly two years starting Spring 2026 for the Windsor Street Exchange project. Get details on the timeline and expected impacts on local traffic.
Former employees of the shuttered Ubisoft Halifax studio are searching for clarity following its sudden closure. Get the latest details on the situation and what comes next for the local gaming industry.
A man is facing assault charges following an incident at Scotia Square Mall in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Police responded to the scene on January 7, 2026.
The fourth annual Wyrd Bier Festival runs Jan. 7-Feb. 1 at 19 Edmonton breweries. Organizers call it a 'pivotal year' as the event's popularity grows across Alberta. Discover the unique beers and local impact.
Vancouver's Lapu-Lapu Day festival is set to return in 2026 with a focus on community healing, following a deadly SUV attack at the 2025 event. The community looks to rebuild and remember.
The Angus L. Macdonald Bridge in Halifax will be closed this weekend for the final phase of a critical bearing replacement project. Plan for detours and delays.
French video game giant Ubisoft is shutting down its Halifax development studio, resulting in the loss of 71 jobs. The company calls it a 'difficult decision' impacting Nova Scotia's tech sector.
Just Cycle, a Halifax spin studio, is organizing a fundraising event. Discover how the local fitness community is coming together to support a worthy cause in the city.
Edmonton's unique Wyrd Bier Adventure festival returns Jan. 7-Feb. 1, featuring 19 local breweries creating bizarre, monster-themed beers. Discover the story behind this event supporting local business and mental health.
Halifax Regional Municipality has announced the development of a new suburban plan. Learn about the key details and what it means for the city's future growth.
Halifax Water explains the recent increase in watermain breaks is a normal seasonal occurrence due to freezing and thawing cycles. Learn about the response efforts.