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.
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Two arrested in Halifax on drug, weapon offences
Halifax Regional Police arrested two individuals on multiple drug and weapon-related charges. Get the latest details on the arrests and ongoing investigation.
Halifax to vote on $300 false alarm fee
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.
N.S. community mourns boy, 13, after fatal dog attack
A Nova Scotia community gathered to remember a 13-year-old boy who died following a dog attack. The weekend vigil brought residents together in shared grief and support.
Halifax Museum of Natural History Closed for Renovations
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.
Historian Shares Story of Halifax Memorial Library
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.
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.
Halifax Water revises application, proposes 18.1% hike in 2026
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.
Halifax residents back alternative police response models
A new survey reveals majority support in Halifax for alternative emergency response models. Explore the findings and what they mean for community safety.
Halifax ramp closure for 2 years for Windsor Street Exchange
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 Ubisoft Halifax Workers Seek Answers After Shutdown
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.
Assault Charges Laid After Halifax Mall Incident
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.
ICE Shooting in Minneapolis Sparks Vigils, Protests
Hundreds protest after ICE agent kills Renee Good in Minneapolis. Vigils held nationwide as DHS claims self-defense, but video and officials dispute the narrative.
Macdonald Bridge in Halifax Closed for Final Bearing Work
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.
Ubisoft closes Halifax studio, 71 jobs impacted
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.
Halifax Spin Studio Hosts Fundraising Event
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.
HRM Announces New Suburban Plan for Halifax
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: Watermain Breaks Spike is Seasonal
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.
Man arrested after assaulting Halifax Walmart security guards
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 fire crews fight Timberlea fire
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.
Police Probe Gunshots Report in North Preston, N.S.
RCMP are investigating a report of gunshots in North Preston, Nova Scotia. Police responded to the scene and are asking the public for information.
Halifax Water hike reduced, but renters still impacted
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.
Halifax charity feeds hundreds on New Year's Eve
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.
N.S. Holiday Lights Display Raises $34K for Charity
A festive Halifax couple's spectacular Christmas light display has generated $34,000 for local charities in 2025. Discover how community spirit lit up the season.
Halifax councillor threatens police call over Dartmouth Cove work
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.
Attempted murder charge after 5-year-old critically injured
A man faces an attempted murder charge after a five-year-old boy was found with life-threatening injuries. A community vigil grows as the child fights for his life at SickKids Hospital.
Man charged after Brampton boy critically hurt in court
A Toronto man made a brief court appearance after being charged in connection with a violent incident that left a 5-year-old Brampton boy critically injured. A vigil grows for the child at SickKids.
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.
UPS plane crash death toll rises to 15 after worker dies
A scrapyard worker injured in the November UPS plane crash in Louisville has died on Christmas Day, raising the total fatalities to 15. The tragic incident continues to impact the community.
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.
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