Tariff Costs May Reach Canadian Shoppers Gradually
Tariff Costs May Reach Canadian Shoppers Gradually Canadian consumers may not see the full effect of new tariffs immediately because retailers are still selling inventory purchased before the duties took effect. Canada imposed retaliatory tariffs ranging…
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Gander Remembers the Day Canada Welcomed Thousands of Stranded Travelers
Events in Gander, Newfoundland and Labrador, are marking 25 years since the September 11 attacks forced hundreds of aircraft to divert to Canada. When the United States closed its airspace on September 11, 2001, roughly 500 planes carrying an estimated…
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New MSVU Doctoral Program Will Train Child and School Psychologists
Mount Saint Vincent University has welcomed the first students into a new doctoral program designed to train psychologists who work with children, youth and families. Eight students make up the first class of the four-year doctor of psychology program in…
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Two Charged After Stolen Vehicle Chase Ends in Porters Lake
An 18-year-old man and a youth from New Brunswick face charges after police stopped a stolen vehicle in Porters Lake. RCMP said officers responded at about 6:45 p.m. on September 4 after receiving reports of a Mazda sedan travelling erratically on…
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Halifax Mooseheads Take Four-Game Winning Streak Into Preseason Finale
The Halifax Mooseheads will close their preseason Friday against the Saint John Sea Dogs at the RBC Centre in Dartmouth. Halifax enters the game on a four-game winning streak. The Mooseheads rebounded from a 5–1 loss to Cape Breton in their preseason…
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Nova Scotia Considers Linking Utility Earnings to Performance
Nova Scotia is considering a new regulatory system that would tie part of an electric utility’s earnings to the quality of service it provides. Bill 263 directs the Nova Scotia Energy Board to study a performance-based regulation model. Measures could…
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Cape Breton Flood Recovery Continues as Roads and Bridges Await Repairs
Cape Breton Flood Recovery Continues as Roads and Bridges Await Repairs Crews continue to repair roads and bridges damaged by the torrential rain that struck Cape Breton last weekend. Victoria and Inverness counties lifted their local states of emergency…
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Police Close Halifax Street During Investigation Near Dockyard
Halifax Regional Police closed a residential street near the Halifax Dockyard Thursday morning while officers conducted an investigation. Police asked drivers and pedestrians to avoid Adams Avenue, which was closed between Alvena Cain Avenue and…
Read MoreU.S. Escalates Trade Fight With New Restrictions on Canadian Goods
OTTAWA/WASHINGTON — The trade dispute between Canada and the United States has escalated again, with Washington moving to block several categories of Canadian products from the U.S. market. The latest U.S. measures include planned bans on most Canadian…
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Halifax Man Honoured for Remarkable Literacy Journey
HALIFAX — A Halifax man who overcame years without access to formal education has been recognized with Nova Scotia’s 2026 Council of the Federation Literacy Award. Sada Kabamba originally came from the Democratic Republic of Congo and spent several…
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