Woman Seriously Injured in Halifax Collision
A woman sustained serious injuries in a collision in Halifax on December 27, 2025. Halifax Regional Police are investigating the incident. Read for details.
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Dartmouth gym fundraiser aids addiction recovery
Over 50 people gathered at a Dartmouth gym to raise crucial funds for an addiction recovery program that a local family credits with saving a life. The event highlights community support for vital health services.
HDGH highlights round-the-clock mental health services for holidays
Hotel-Dieu Grace Healthcare in Windsor reminds residents that critical mental health and addiction services remain available 24/7 throughout the holiday period, a time of increased stress for many.
N.S. Organizations Aid Homeless at Christmas
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.
19-year-old charged in fatal Dartmouth crash: Halifax police
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.
Edmonton youth shelter demand up 21%, offers holiday haven
Youth Empowerment and Support Services in Edmonton reports a significant rise in youth needing shelter. Staff work to create a comforting holiday environment with gifts and community for vulnerable young people.
Halifax stylist provides free gender-affirming haircuts
Jenai Baker, a non-binary hairstylist in Halifax, is making gender-affirming haircuts more accessible through free and pay-what-you-can services at Haus of Hue salon. Learn about this impactful community initiative.
Ubisoft Halifax workers form first North American union
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.
Community Supports Tammy Crowchild After Home Destroyed in Fire
The Tsuut'ina Nation community is uniting to support Tammy Crowchild after her home was destroyed in a fire on Saturday night. Learn how you can help.
Halifax Restaurant Transforms for Immersive NYE Experience
Halifax's Lot Six restaurant is set to become an immersive New Year's Eve destination featuring KAYO and DJ Badi. Discover the unique celebration planned for December 31st.
Flight cancellations start in Maritimes ahead of severe storm
Travel plans are being upended across Atlantic Canada as airlines preemptively cancel flights ahead of forecasted high winds and heavy rain. Stay informed on the latest disruptions.
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.
Halifax's Fort Massey Church holds inclusive 'Casual Carols' event
Fort Massey United Church in Halifax held a 'Casual Carols' sing-along on Dec. 18, 2025, welcoming everyone regardless of singing ability. Join the community spirit.
Dutch Village Road construction in Halifax wraps up Friday
An eight-month construction project on Dutch Village Road in Halifax is set for completion on December 19, 2025, easing traffic for local commuters and businesses.
Halifax Transit fixes comms issue, service unaffected
Halifax Transit resolved a communications system issue on December 18, 2025, confirming bus and ferry services operated normally. The technical problem did not impact schedules.
Gunshots reported in East Preston, N.S.; one in custody
RCMP responded to reports of gunshots in East Preston, Nova Scotia. One person is in custody, and the investigation is ongoing. Stay informed with the latest.
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.
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.
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.
$300M Deal for Shannon Park Development in Dartmouth
Halifax Mayor pledges city support for the $300 million Shannon Park redevelopment in Dartmouth, a joint federal-provincial initiative. Discover the plans and local impact.
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.
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.
Shelter Nova Scotia Seeks Holiday Wish List Donations
Shelter Nova Scotia's CEO discusses their Holiday Wish List initiative, aiming to support vulnerable individuals in local communities during the festive season. Learn how you can contribute.
Edmonton Grieving Parents Share Holiday Hope
An Edmonton support group helps parents navigate the holidays after losing a child. Gibson Glavin shares memories of his sons Brendan and Andrew, finding strength in 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.
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.
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.
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