With the Cogswell interchange redevelopment, Halifax has the opportunity to literally and figuratively transform the city
By Alec Bruce 20 July 2022 Share this story
Mixed martial arts builds strength, clears the mind, and creates community — meet the people embracing the city’s fastest-growing sport
By Chris Benjamin 19 July 2022 Share this story
Therapists in Halifax want to offer their patients psychedelics, as healers have for millennia. Will the federal government let them?
By Philip Moscovitch 18 July 2022 Share this story
Artist Bria Miller hopes to encourage others to be themselves and find their space
By Ameeta Vohra 14 July 2022 Share this story
Halifax revs up for a return to fun and sun
By Janet Whitman 11 July 2022 Share this story
Roundup: COVID kills 5 more, RCMP testimony concerns shooting victims' families, C.B. team wins national baseball title, new owner for Pictou Academy
Plus: Artist Bria Miller encourages others to be themselves and find their space COVID-19 killed five more Nova Scotians from Aug. 2 to 8, according to the latest information from the provin [...]
By Trevor J. Adams Aug 12, 2022
Roundup: Chester Race week returns, Pictou noise concerns rumble on, Emergency Health Services hiring more drivers, COVID spread continues worldwide
Plus: After winning bronze at the Commonwealth Games, paddler Bret Himmelman sets his sights on the Olympics Hammonds Plains paddler Bret Himmelman has long aimed to represent Canada at the 2024 [...]
By Trevor J. Adams Aug 11, 2022
Roundup: No new COVID deaths as hospitalizations dip, emergency crews battle wildfires, gov commits $9M to Pictou Cultural Hub, NSCC Foundation secures big donation
Plus: How a band called the Harbour Sharks sparked a summer of music and exploration There’s been a dip in the number of people hospitalized in Nova Scotia due to COVID-19, according to the [...]
By Trevor J. Adams Aug 05, 2022
Roundup: Organist raises $26K for Ukraine, masks remain mandatory at StFX as COVID continues, Stellarton sports complex in jeopardy
Plus: A pair of local podcasters help Nova Scotians rediscover their province South Shore organist Xaver Varnus has been busy travelling and performing over the last few months, raising money for [...]
By Trevor J. Adams Aug 04, 2022
Roundup: Pictou County collision kills 4, COVID costs adding up, South Shore libraries hopes to move on with new boss, Mi'kmaw Summer Games return
Plus: A chowder to remember — a drugged meal in Halifax sent the Titanic film crew into turbulent waters Four men are dead after a head-on collision on Highway 104 in Pictou County on Sunday nig [...]
By Trevor J. Adams Aug 03, 2022
Local History: A chowder to remember
Plus: When a drugged meal in Halifax sent the cast and crew of a Hollywood blockbuster into turbulent waters In August 1996, filmmaker James Cameron and his crew were in Halifax shooting scenes fo [...]
By Dorothy Grant Aug 03, 2022
Roundup: Special Olympians claim medals, more Nova Scotians getting 'long COVID,' MP calls for electoral boundary 'balance,' Port Hawkesbury fetes NHL veteran
Plus: Local History — the Dartmouth man who broke policing's white wall Athletes from around the province recently converged on Antigonish for the Special Olympics Nova Scotia 2022 Summer Games. [...]
By Trevor J. Adams Aug 02, 2022
Roundup: Bhangra sensation tours N.S., COVID hospitalizations climb, Antigonish author earns Order of Canada, cops investigate Pictou Co. bridge fires
Plus: Homegrown — looking back at the glory days of Halifax's rock scene With dance skill, exuberance, and relentless positivity, Bhangra dancer Gurdeep Pandher has built an enormous social [...]
By Trevor J. Adams Jul 29, 2022
