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Halifax calls on province to open new winter homeless shelter as temperature dips

As the weather starts to cool, Halifax municipal staff are looking into how to support people dealing with homelessness through…

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Nova Scotia

Why it took almost 8 hours for Halifax water emergency on Canada Day to get provincial alert

Halifax’s CAO hesitated to send an emergency alert through the province’s system about a boil-water order affecting more than 200,000…

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Sports

SailGP: Halifax preparing bid to host 2026 event

SailGP has announced it will return to Canada in 2026, but a host city has not yet been chosen. The…

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Tiny microbe named after Halifax found in Bedford Basin

A tiny microbe recently isolated in Bedford Basin has been named for Halifax. T. haligoni is a type of bacteria…

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Halifax Water asking some residents to temporarily reduce water usage

Nova Scotia·New Halifax Water is asking residents of parts of some neighbourhoods near the Armdale Roundabout to reduce water usage…

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What’s open and closed in the Halifax area on National Day for Truth and Reconciliation 2024

Monday, Sept. 30, marks the fourth National Day for Truth and Reconciliation — an annual commemoration honouring the children who…

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Entertainment

Sarah McLachlan returns to Halifax

Before she became a Canadian household name, Sarah McLachlan plied her craft in her hometown of Halifax and took jobs…

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Halifax

Your guide to Truth and Reconciliation and Treaty Day in Halifax

The National Day for Truth and Reconciliation is a time for all Canadians to reflect on the impact residential schools…

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Nova Scotia

Andy Fillmore says Halifax attracts unhoused people, advocates say that’s untrue

A candidate for Halifax mayor says the municipality’s approach to homeless encampments has encouraged unhoused people from across the country…

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Halifax developer ordered to fix safety issues as tenants move belongings in to construction site

Tenants have begun to move their belongings in to a new 124-unit apartment building in Halifax while it is still under…

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