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Saskatoon Buys Lots for Indigenous-Led Supportive Housing

Saskatoon shifts federal funding to purchase empty lots for affordable housing projects after a First Nation partnership stalls. The city aims to prepare sites for Indigenous-led developments to combat homelessness.

Halifax police probe 2021 murder of 8-year-old boy

Halifax Regional Police are still investigating the 2021 shooting death of eight-year-old Lee'Marion Shancez Cain. The case remains open as authorities seek justice for the young victim.

Lyft Rideshare Service Launches in Halifax

The popular rideshare platform Lyft has officially launched in Halifax, Nova Scotia, as of December 17, 2025. This marks a significant expansion for the service in Atlantic Canada, providing residents and visitors with a new transportation alternative.

Third-party investigation launched into Halifax Water finances

Halifax Water has initiated an independent, third-party investigation following serious allegations of financial irregularities within the utility. The probe, announced in December 2025, aims to ensure transparency and accountability for Nova Scotia ratep

$11M for Affordable Housing in Liverpool, Nova Scotia

The Canadian and Nova Scotia governments are investing $11 million to create 44 new affordable housing units in Liverpool. This joint initiative aims to address the critical housing shortage in the community.

Halifax pauses e-scooter, e-bike program until spring

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.

Teen gets 4 years for fatal Halifax high school stabbing

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.

Toronto housing starts down sharply in 2025

A new report reveals a significant decline in housing starts across southern Ontario, with Toronto receiving a failing grade. Discover the data and implications for the region's housing crisis.

Halifax fire training prop needs extra $1.5M

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.

Festive dog walk takes over Halifax's Quinpool Road

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.

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