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Meagher Park fenced off following relocation of tent community residents, HRM says Dalhousie University to enforce mandatory masks in upcoming semester Viola Desmond recognized as person of national historic significance Gus the turtle turns 100 years old at Museum of Natural History

COVID-19 hospitalizations, new cases increase in Nova Scotia with five new deaths reported North Preston to celebrate Emancipation Day August 13th Tennis program aims to make sport more inclusive Festival Quinzou brings great Acadian talent to downtown Halifax and the Fortress of Louisbourg

Former IWK CEO Tracy Kitch gets five months in jail for expense account fraud Nova Scotia offers largest-ever unsolved crime reward in death of eight-year-old Lee'Marion Cain Ukrainian refugees facing barriers to licensed work in Nova Scotia A new hope for Halifax's Ukrainian Store

Nova Scotia increases funding for Newcomer Health Clinic in Halifax Woman suffering from lymphedema speaks out after denied funding for surgery Raised beach proposed for Halifax waterfront development site Lower Sackville man faces May 2023 trial on sex charges involving girls

'It's a sin we all had to leave': Moving out of Meagher Park Ottawa pitches in $1.7 million to help seniors, children make healthy choices 'It takes a toll': Ukrainian Store to close in Halifax Support pours in for 12-year-old Hammonds Plains baseball player who suffered stroke

Over 1,600 new cases of COVID-19 reported this week in Nova Scotia, slight dip in hospitalizations Untreated wastewater no longer flowing into Halifax Harbour Halifax hosts Canadian Roller Speed Championships at the Emera Oval Still painting the town: Yarmouth NS sees lots of mural potential and opportunities Prices at the Pumps N.S. woman rescues stranded shark: 'I would do it again, but I would...

Nova Scotia signs contract to lease 146 new ambulances Some trees will not survive Halifax Public Gardens axe attack, botanist says Sharing information about mass killings with public was an RCMP problem, No. 2 Mountie says Nova Scotia funds new therapy program for sexual assaults survivors Will upcoming world paddling championships at Dartmouth's Lake Banook be 'too much fun' for everyone?

-Nova Scotia government opposes raises, premier to take pay cut -Environmental advocates rally at Nova Scotia legislature -Charges of supplying ammunition to N.S. mass murderer withdrawn for trio -'The damage is devastating': Trees vandalized in axe attack at Halifax Public Gardens -Nathan MacKinnon unveils location of Stanley Cup parade but keeping date secret for now

-HRM asked to voice support for abortion rights in Canada -'Unique circumstance' of N.S. mass killings led to RCMP communication challenges, superintendent testifies -112 residential units proposed in Halifax’s south end -Red cross helping seven people after fire at Dartmouth apartment building

-Hockey Canada says sexual assault alleged to have happened at 2003 world junior tournament in Halifax -Victim identified in fatal motorcycle collision as 17-year-old father -Memorial football tournament to be held Saturday to honour murder victim -Ukrainian refugee working at Mahone Bay restaurant stunned by $500 tip -It takes a village to raise a value on Halifax-shot comedy series King & Pawn -...

-Halifax area under heat warning -Trudeau stops in rural East Hants to make $255-million wind farms, battery storage announcement for N.S. -Nova Scotia reports seven new COVID-19 deaths, 1,877 positive tests -UPDATED: Halifax police locate truck driver involved in crash that killed 17-year-old boy -Flying high: We Are Young makes retired pilot's dream come true at Falmouth, N.S., nursing home -Sta...

-Halifax motorcycle-truck collision claims life of 17-year-old boy -Nova Scotia drops rules requiring specialist letters for gender-affirming surgery -Justin Trudeau in Halifax -'It could be any of us': Halifax cyclists to rally Wednesday after man seriously injured -Food delivery driver stabbing during Dartmouth robbery -Water utility warns of sewage flow into Halifax Harbour

-A 12.6 per cent pay raise for Nova Scotia MLAs? Probably not -Police search for truck driver after hit-and-run, involving motorcyclist with life-threatening injuries -Nova Scotia unveils online appointment check-in for Halifax-are facilities -Dalhousie instructor claims Halifax Harbour is clean enough to swim, per water samples

-Nova Scotia to pay for cystic fibrosis drug for kids age 6-11 -Bicycle advocates calling for action, organizing rally after cyclist hit by car -'I don't know what to do,' man says as eviction deadline for resident of Halifax park passes -Festive football in the Valley: Argos, Riders praise first CFL regular-season game held in Nova Scotia

-Nova Scotia releases first COVID-19 monthly report -Killer seemed 'the perfect guy' but became abusive and controlling, Banfield testifies -HMCS Halifax, HMCS Montreal return home to Halifax port after NATO mission -Those tenting in Meagher Park to be evicted Sunday July 17 -Weekend events: pride parade, Halifax Jazz Fest, Touchdown Atlantic

-Children four months to six years old soon eligible for COVID-19 vaccine -Health minister mum on departure of Nova Scotia’s health-care recruitment CEO -Nova Scotia ERs under pressures 'we've never seen before' -Dalhousie psych prof, researcher behind new app to help kids get a better sleep -Yarmouth couple Charlie & Annie Muise, both 100, celebrating 80th wedding anniversary -Prices at the Pumps

-Nova Scotia introduces new lending program to help non-profit organizations keep and increase affordable housing units -Mass Casualty Commission -Extra 2.8 million for Halifax library renovation -Bank of Canada surprises with 100-bp rate hike as inflation risks gather steam -Two Halifax-based warships returning from NATO mission in Europe

-Nova Scotia to add 200 nurse training seats amid staffing shortage -Mass killer had history of inflicting physical, sexual, emotional abuse on others, inquiry told -No injuries in fire at 36-unit apartment building in Halifax -Halifax Mural Festival kicks off on waterfront, Quinpool Road

-Halifax Transit forced to cancel select routes due to lack of staffing -New Liberal leader Churchill applauds rival Simmonds, takes aim at PCs -Halifax issues stop-work order at Dalhousie-owned house -'We are sorry:' Trudeau delivers apology in Truro to No. 2 Construction Battalion and descendants -Man, 22, found with gunshot injuries in downtown Halifax

Nationwide Rogers network outage causing headaches, interrupting payment services through various banks National apology to be delivered Saturday to descendants of No. 2 Construction Battalion Liberals deciding on Churchill or Simmonds to lead party Halifax Jazz Fest to feature Grammy award-winning artist Alex Cuba