Halifax Arena Fire Won't Disrupt Weekend Hockey Games
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.
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 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.
Auston Matthews scored as the Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the two-time defending Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers 4-1 in a statement victory. Read about the emotional game and the Leafs' playoff push.
Maple Leafs legend Mats Sundin flew from Sweden to present Auston Matthews with a framed memento commemorating his franchise-record 421st goal in a special pre-game ceremony at Scotiabank Arena.
Scotiabank CEO Scott Thomson confirms 3,000 job cuts as part of a significant restructuring effort. The layoffs targeted areas with limited growth potential.
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.
The sentencing hearing for Tracy Kitch, former CEO of Halifax's IWK Health Centre, is now in progress after her fraud conviction. Follow the latest developments in this high-profile case.
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.
The Calgary Flames' hopes for a 2026 surge were dampened by a 5-1 loss to Seattle. After reaching .500, the team has stumbled, raising questions about consistency.
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.
The Toronto Raptors unleashed an offensive onslaught to defeat the Atlanta Hawks 134-117. Brandon Ingram and RJ Barrett led the charge with 29 points each, spoiling a strong homecoming for Toronto native Nickeil Alexander-Walker.
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.
The Cape Breton Eagles host the Halifax Mooseheads in a pivotal QMJHL matchup at Centre 200 in Sydney. Get the latest on this Nova Scotia hockey rivalry.
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.
Joseph Woll recorded his third career shutout with 33 saves as the Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the New Jersey Devils 4-0 at Scotiabank Arena. Read the full game recap and analysis.
Hospitals in the Maritimes see a growing number of children in emergency rooms with flu symptoms. Health officials urge vigilance as the season peaks. Learn the signs and when to seek care.
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.
Stephen Curry scored 39 points in a thrilling Toronto Raptors visit, a potential farewell for the Warriors star. Fans cheered his every move in a nostalgic Scotiabank Arena appearance.
Scottie Barnes recorded a historic 23-point, 25-rebound, 10-assist triple-double to lead the Toronto Raptors to a 141-127 overtime victory over Stephen Curry and the Golden State Warriors at Scotiabank Arena.
A woman sustained serious injuries in a collision in Halifax on December 27, 2025. Halifax Regional Police are investigating the incident. Read for details.
Community organizations in Halifax are collaborating to provide essential support and shelter for people experiencing homelessness during the 2025 holiday season. Learn how the community is stepping up.
Halifax Regional Police have laid charges against a 19-year-old man, three months after a fatal collision in Dartmouth. Get the latest details on this developing story.
Employees at Ubisoft's Halifax studio have successfully unionized, creating the first collective bargaining unit at the gaming publisher in North America. Learn what this historic move means for the industry.