Halifax water rate hike decision could come soon
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 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.
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.
Kodee McDonald, 34, faces assault and resisting arrest charges after a foot chase near UQAM where police fired rubber bullets and a gunshot. Read the latest court details.
Toronto police arrested two individuals on human trafficking charges and express concern there may be additional victims. Authorities urge the public to come forward with information.
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.
Ottawa police arrested five men on drug charges following a traffic stop in Westboro where a vehicle attempted to flee. Get the full details on the incident.
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 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.
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.
A man is in custody after allegedly assaulting security personnel at a Halifax Walmart. Halifax Regional Police responded to the incident on January 5, 2026. Read the latest details.
Halifax Regional Fire & Emergency crews responded to a significant fire in Timberlea, N.S., on Sunday morning. No injuries were immediately reported. Get the latest details.
Mounties detained an airline pilot at Vancouver International Airport prior to departure. Get the latest details on this unfolding security incident.
Halifax Water has reduced a proposed rate increase, but Nova Scotia landlords argue the cost remains too high for renters. Learn about the ongoing affordability struggle.
Victoria Police made an unusual arrest on New Year's Day 2026, taking a man into custody after driving him to headquarters in the back of a U-Haul van. Get the full story on this unique police operation.
Souls Harbour Rescue Mission hosted its annual New Year's Eve dinner in Halifax, providing meals and community to hundreds. Discover the impact of this heartwarming tradition.
A Guelph man, wanted on three previous impaired driving charges, was arrested again by police on December 31, 2025. Read the latest on this ongoing case.
A Halifax councillor says police should be called if unauthorized work begins on the controversial Dartmouth Cove infill project. Get the latest on this local development dispute.
Windsor police arrested two individuals following a report of a stolen vehicle. Get the latest details on the incident and local law enforcement response.
New Glasgow Regional Police have arrested and charged a Halifax man with multiple theft-related offences following an investigation. Get the latest details on the case.
RCMP in Newfoundland and Labrador arrested two individuals for illicit drug possession following a routine traffic stop. Get the details on the seizure and charges.
Nova Scotia RCMP are seeking public assistance to locate Jordan Simmonds, 30, wanted on a provincewide arrest warrant. Learn the details and how to report information.