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10:39 p.m. Chender celebrates party’s gains NDP leader Claudia Chender celebrated her party’s gains with a cheering crowd in her speech at the NDP gathering in Halifax tonight. “People across this ...
While all provinces are seeing similar shifts, Nova Scotia’s stands out. The province’s crude birth rate dropped to 6.9 live ...
The site of a former poor house burial ground and public library in central Halifax now has official heritage status. Halifax regional council voted unanimously on Tuesday to add the Halifax Memorial ...
We spoke with L’nu’k in Mi’kma’ki about Netukulimk and what a moderate livelihood means to them. We heard what it’s like to face racism. We heard about the hard work going on to ensure the fisheries ...
Oxford Street serves as an important corridor between the shopping district along Quinpool Road and the universities on Coburg Road. The neighbourhood is a mix of middle-class households and low-rent ...
Hundreds of Haligonians got into the holiday spirit this weekend at the Agricola Street Holiday Market. The open-street event on Sunday featured vendors selling crafts, clothing, jewelry, cameras, ...
Curlers and volunteers in Halifax, Liverpool and Wolfville rejoiced as the province announced Wednesday that all Olympic qualifiers will take place in Nova Scotia in 2025. “What a great, awesome story ...
Halifax moves towards bird-friendly status In 2021, a local panel discussed threats to urban birds, such as window strikes, domestic cats, and habitat loss. This led to the formation of the Bird ...
Lawrencetown, the biggest surfing hotspot on the East Coast, is set for a major road upgrade, but access concerns are looming as construction on Highway 207’s realignment is set to begin later this ...
In the absence of government regulations, Halifax universities are approaching the problem of climate change with varying degrees of urgency. A year after Nova Scotia’s government pledged to make the ...
On the season debut of The Signal’s video newscast, Cam Kinley visits the Sidekick Café on its final day. Thomas Scott finds out that not everyone is revved up about Halifax’s new transit app.
Researchers say African Nova Scotians experience some health conditions differently from the general population, but a lack of race-based data makes those issues hard to tackle. Sharon Davis-Murdoch, ...