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WW2 postcard campaign reminds homeowners that fallen 'lived where you live"

WW2 postcard campaign reminds homeowners that fallen 'lived where you live"

HALIFAX — Over the last week, selected homes across Canada received poignant reminders of military members who fought and died in the final months of the Second World War.
Halifax teen faces charges after he allegedly threatened to bring weapons to school

Halifax teen faces charges after he allegedly threatened to bring weapons to school

HALIFAX — A teenager is facing multiple charges after allegedly threatening to bring firearms and other weapons to a downtown Halifax high school. Halifax police say the 16-year-old boy was arrested at 3 a.m.
Man, 60, charged with murdering man, 84; N.S. RCMP allege intimate-partner violence

Man, 60, charged with murdering man, 84; N.S. RCMP allege intimate-partner violence

HALIFAX — Police have laid a second-degree murder charge against a 60-year-old man in the death of an 84-year-old man in what’s believed to be Nova Scotia's latest case of intimate-partner violence.
N.S. cuts contract with agency that runs restorative justice program in Halifax

N.S. cuts contract with agency that runs restorative justice program in Halifax

HALIFAX — A union says it's troubled that Nova Scotia's government ended a long-standing contract with the agency that administers restorative justice in Halifax — as labour talks with caseworkers were still underway.
N.S. patients taken off doctor wait-list waiting months for appointment: opposition

N.S. patients taken off doctor wait-list waiting months for appointment: opposition

HALIFAX — Nova Scotia’s opposition parties say they're skeptical of the province's shrinking family doctor wait-list as they hear from constituents who’ve been removed from the list only to wait months for access to primary care.
Whale Sanctuary Project in Nova Scotia renews bid to get two whales from France

Whale Sanctuary Project in Nova Scotia renews bid to get two whales from France

HALIFAX — The group behind a project to build North America's first coastal refuge for captive whales in Nova Scotia has renewed its bid to provide a seaside sanctuary for two killer whales living in a shuttered marine park in France. But the U.S.
N.S. man accused of manslaughter in drug overdose death of 18-year-old

N.S. man accused of manslaughter in drug overdose death of 18-year-old

HALIFAX — Halifax police have charged a 19-year-old man with manslaughter and criminal negligence in the overdose death of an 18-year-old. Police say Darian Clayton-Fleet died of a drug overdose on Nov. 10, 2024, at a home in the Dartmouth suburb.
Halifax utility diverting millions of cubic metres of wastewater into harbour, basin

Halifax utility diverting millions of cubic metres of wastewater into harbour, basin

HALIFAX — Halifax's water utility says it needs to divert millions of cubic metres of wastewater into the Halifax harbour and Bedford Basin as part of maintenance work in the coming weeks.
Nova Scotia RCMP suspend search for child who went missing after falling in water

Nova Scotia RCMP suspend search for child who went missing after falling in water

COOK'S COVE — Police in Nova Scotia say they have suspended the search for a child who fell into the water in Cook's Cove, located on the eastern side of the province. A news release from the RCMP says the search was suspended on Saturday around 5 p.
Frozen pastries recalled in Ontario, Quebec, Alberta, Manitoba and N.S.: CFIA

Frozen pastries recalled in Ontario, Quebec, Alberta, Manitoba and N.S.: CFIA

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency is warning consumers across multiple provinces that two brands of frozen pastries have been recalled due to salmonella concerns. The federal authority says Sweet Cream brand and D. Effe T.
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