Halifax Water audit scope, timeline under review
Nova Scotia's Auditor General is defining the scope and schedule for an audit of Halifax Water. Get the latest details on this municipal utility review.
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Technical Difficulties Could Disrupt Halifax Transit Bus Service
Halifax Transit warns of potential bus service disruptions starting December 17 due to technical difficulties. Officials are working to resolve the issue. Plan your commute accordingly.
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.
Canadian Ports Struggle to Keep Pace with Export Ambitions
Prime Minister Mark Carney's plan to double non-U.S. exports hits a major roadblock: key Canadian ports are near capacity, with upgrades taking years. Experts warn of lost business and jobs.
Vancouver Port Plummets in World Rankings, Minister Vows Fix
Federal Transport Minister Steven MacKinnon commits to major rail and port upgrades after Vancouver's ranking fell to 398th worldwide. Plans aim to boost Canada's non-U.S. exports.
Halifax Airport Sees Holiday Surge, Fewer U.S. Travelers
Halifax Stanfield International Airport reports increased holiday traffic for December 2025, but data shows a notable drop in passengers heading to the United States. Get the latest travel insights.
N.S. board approves Halifax Water rate application
The Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board has approved Halifax Water's rate request with modifications. Learn how this decision impacts customers and the utility's infrastructure plans.
Nova Scotia ports announce busy 2025 cruise ship season
Halifax and Sydney, Nova Scotia, reveal highlights for the 2025 cruise season, expecting significant economic impact and diverse ship arrivals. Discover the schedule and key vessels.
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
Emera Oval in Halifax Reopens for Winter Skating
Halifax's popular Emera Oval has reopened for the winter season, offering free outdoor skating. Get details on schedules and what to expect at this iconic Canadian destination.
Arctic development races ahead while ocean noise plan stalls
Canada's draft Ocean Noise Strategy remains unanswered after a year, raising alarms as major Arctic projects like the Grays Bay port advance without noise mitigation plans. Learn about the risks to marine life.
Port Moody police warn residents after break-ins
Port Moody Police Department alerts community to recent break-ins, urging vigilance and home security measures. Stay informed and protect your property.
Boil water advisory for thousands in Dartmouth area
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.
Wildlife Digs Up Metro Vancouver Lawns in Grub Feeding Frenzy
Metro Vancouver lawns are being torn up by crows, raccoons, and skunks feasting on a boom of European chafer beetle grubs. Experts explain the seasonal cycle and why 2025 is particularly bad.
One dead, one injured in Port Mouton, N.S. crash
A serious collision involving two vehicles in Port Mouton, Nova Scotia, has resulted in one fatality and one person injured. RCMP are investigating the December 6 incident.
CBSA seizes 209 kg of opium in Vancouver port machinery
Canada Border Services Agency intercepts 209 kilograms of opium concealed in industrial equipment at the Port of Vancouver. Discover the details of this major drug bust.
Pope Francis, Charlie Kirk Among 2025 Deaths with Wide Impact
The year 2025 saw the passing of influential figures like Pope Francis and commentator Charlie Kirk, whose deaths resonated worldwide. Explore the lasting impact of these losses.
209 kg of opium found in machinery at Vancouver port
CBSA officers in Metro Vancouver intercepted 209 kilograms of opium concealed inside heavy machinery shipped from the UAE. The massive drug seizure highlights ongoing border security efforts.
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.
Thunderbirds' Tyson Bell to Debut Custom Kicks for Season Opener
Halifax Thunderbirds defenceman Tyson Bell will sport new custom sneakers for the 2025-2026 home opener, embracing the 'look good, play good' philosophy. Get the full story on this unique sports style moment.
RCMP seek witnesses to Port Coquitlam crash involving pedestrians
RCMP are asking for witnesses after a serious crash in Port Coquitlam, B.C., sent vehicles into pedestrians on December 2, 2025. Anyone with information is urged to come forward.
Two men arrested after Halifax police chase over MacKay Bridge
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.
Anker's 8-Port MagGo Charging Station on Sale for $45.99
The Anker MagGo Magnetic Charging Station is on sale for 23% off on Amazon Canada. This 8-port hub declutters desks, charges devices quickly, and protects battery health. Get it for $45.99.
2 Doors Down Halifax location closing in new year
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.
Halifax teen guilty on weapons charges, banned from school
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.
Halifax teen to be sentenced on weapons charges Wednesday
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.
Nova Scotia Woman Fined for Extreme Speeding in Halifax
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.
Halifax Hospice Hosts Light Up a Life for Holiday Remembrance
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.
Nutrien bypasses Port of Vancouver for U.S. terminal
Nutrien's decision to build a $1B potash terminal in Washington highlights the Port of Vancouver's chronic inefficiency, ranking 389th globally. This move threatens Canada's export competitiveness and demands urgent reform.
Eby in dark as Nutrien picks U.S. for $1B potash port
Premier David Eby says he was unaware of Nutrien's search for a West Coast port, a $1 billion project now headed to Washington. The missed opportunity raises questions about B.C.'s economic outreach.
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