Here’s what happened in Halifax this week March 23–29, 2026 Your power bill is going up, your property taxes might too, and somewhere in Sackville a guy ended up on a roof with a baseball bat. Let’s get into it. 💸 Your bills are about to hurt more Two back-to-back hits on the wallet this […] More
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HRM release: The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents of changes to signal operations at the intersection of Lacewood, Parkland and Regency Park drives. Location: Intersection of Lacewood, Parkland and Regency Park drives Date: Monday, March 30 Time: 6 p.m. to midnight Work details: This is to facilitate traffic signal operation changes. Traffic impact: There will be stop-and-go traffic in this area […] More
RCMP release: RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment, with support from the Nova Scotia RCMP Critical Incident Program (CIP), safely arrested a man in connection with an assault and uttering threats investigation. On March 24, at approximately 11:15 p.m., officers responded to two calls for assistance in the area of Brecken Ridge Lane. During the first call, […] More
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HRP release: Police are investigating a vehicle-pedestrian collision that occurred in Halifax this morning. At approximately 7:15 a.m., police responded to a vehicle-pedestrian collision at the intersection of Spring Garden Road and Barrington Street. A 42-year-old woman was crossing Barrington Street in a marked crosswalk when she was struck by a Halifax Transit bus turning […] More
HRP release: On March 28 at approximately 8:05 p.m., police responded to a report of a robbery at the Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation, located at 210 Wyse Road in Dartmouth. Staff reported that a woman stole product and when confronted by staff, the woman assaulted a staff member. Officers located and arrested the suspect without […] More
Technology has a habit of sneaking into everyday life without making a big announcement. It can start to feel faster and more connected to the world around it. The change is often gradual. Hobbies are always evolving. The variety of hobbies has been reshaped along the way. Activities that once depended on physical spaces or […] More
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Police investigate a suspicious package in Halifax. At approximately 8:50 a.m. officers responded to a report of a suspicious package in the 5700 block of Young Street in Halifax. Members of the Forensic Identification Section attended and determined the package was not a threat to the public. The intersection of Young Street at Agricola Street […] More
Releases from Province: Today, we learned that the independent Nova Scotia Energy Board – effectively the judge and jury on power rates – agreed with Nova Scotia Power and approved what they asked for. While I respect the independence of the board, I strongly disagree with this decision. It is out of touch in every […] More
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5 Signs You’re Running on Empty (And What to Do About It) May is Mental Health Week in Canada, but burnout doesn’t wait for a designated week to show up. It creeps in quietly — first you’re tired, then you’re irritable, then one day you realize you can’t remember the last time you felt like […] More
A FreshCo grocery store is coming to Mic Mac Mall, and if you haven’t heard of the chain before, you’re not alone. It has more than 150 locations across Canada but has never had a single store in Atlantic Canada. That’s about to change. What is FreshCo? FreshCo is Sobeys’ discount grocery banner. Think of […] More
