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Report says 2023 Upper Tantallon wildfire ‘beyond’ Halifax fire service’s capability

The rapid growth of last year’s Upper Tantallon wildfire quickly overwhelmed Halifax Regional Fire and Emergency’s resources, according to a new…

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What’s open and closed in Halifax on Natal Day 2024

Monday is Natal Day, but it isn’t a designated retail closing day in Nova Scotia. Many stores in Halifax will…

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Judge slams Halifax police’s strip search that found drugs on accused in road rage case

A Halifax-area man has had a slew of charges against him stayed after a judge concluded he was the subject…

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N.S. Health closes blood collection clinic at Halifax Infirmary

The expansion of the province’s largest hospital complex has forced the permanent closure of a blood collection site in downtown…

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Nova Scotia

Halifax looks to protect 2 key watersheds with new plans

Halifax is considering a new way to better protect lake and river systems in the municipality, and residents would be…

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Nova Scotia

Halifax maritime museum moving ahead with planned boat school

The Maritime Museum of the Atlantic is hoping a new boat school will allow it to dramatically expand the boat-building…

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Nova Scotia

Decades-old clause keeping grocers out of Halifax neighbourhood hurts community, say residents

A real estate clause that limits who can sell groceries on Gottingen Street in Halifax has also caused generational damage in the historically Black…

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Halifax airport expansion aims to simplify international connections

The Halifax Stanfield International Airport will open an international connections facility in 2025 in a bid to enhance the travel experience…

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Nova Scotia

No evidence of discrimination found in Halifax bridge case

The chair of an independent human rights board of inquiry has dismissed a racial profiling complaint against Halifax Harbour Bridges,…

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Nova Scotia

Premier says he skipped Halifax Pride parade because of safety concerns

Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston was notably absent from this year’s Halifax Pride parade, and he says he was advised…

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