Episodes

  • Halifax News Today — May 15, 2026

    Halifax News Today — May 15, 2026
    May 15 2026
    Halifax RCMP are seeking public help to locate missing person Shante L’Oren Kenya Bishop while new commander Assistant Commissioner Dan Morrow takes charge. School social workers in Halifax warn of role and funding changes, and ferry bookings between Nova Scotia and Maine rise 30% ahead of summer.
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  • Halifax News Today — May 14, 2026

    Halifax News Today — May 14, 2026
    May 14 2026
    Halifax residents should know about the ongoing murder appeal involving Adam Drake and Tyler Keizer, the fifth-week long-term care home strike in Nova Scotia, and the city's decision to phase out school librarian funding. Also highlighted are concerns over unused heating assistance funds and the plight of stranded refugees in Kenya due to a canceled job offer.
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  • Halifax News Today — May 13, 2026

    Halifax News Today — May 13, 2026
    May 13 2026
    Halifax's Nova Scotia Supreme Court has paused a life sentence appeal for a Cape Breton man convicted of killing another man in 2022, while the city's oldest cemetery becomes a hub for historical research. Elliot Page criticizes delays in a clean water project in Shelburne, and the Grand Slam of Curling will debut in Sydney later this year.
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  • Halifax News Today — May 12, 2026

    Halifax News Today — May 12, 2026
    May 12 2026
    Halifax police made two new child luring arrests in Truro and Colchester County, while the province announced $2 million in new daycare funding. The NDP nominated Trevor Poirier for the Chéticamp byelection and Halifax MLA Becky Druhan joined the provincial Liberals.
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  • Halifax News Today — May 11, 2026

    Halifax News Today — May 11, 2026
    May 11 2026
    Halifax residents should know about the arson charges in North Sydney, the city's new workplace safety data initiative, and the tribute to Fraser Lake in Spryfield. Also, the fish stocking program is paused due to drought impacts, and a historic 1990 drug bust inspires a new film.
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  • Halifax News Today — May 10, 2026

    Halifax News Today — May 10, 2026
    May 10 2026
    Halifax residents are coming together to honor 16-year-old Fraser Lake through a basketball tournament in Spryfield, while a new electronic medical records system expands across central Nova Scotia hospitals. Authorities are also seeking public help to locate a missing patient at a local hospital, and a rural couple faces uncertainty after a provincial policy change impacts their housing plans.
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  • Halifax News Today — May 09, 2026

    Halifax News Today — May 09, 2026
    May 9 2026
    Halifax residents face a 911 fee increase in October as the province upgrades emergency systems, while gas prices remain below $2 per litre due to global market pressures. The city also sees a 30% rise in local tourism, with new housing funding for children in care and debates over fracking's role in boosting Nova Scotia's energy sector.
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  • Halifax News Today — May 08, 2026

    Halifax News Today — May 08, 2026
    May 8 2026
    Halifax's health system faces delays as Premier Tim Houston pushes forward with a controversial medical records rollout, while a former Alehouse bouncer fights manslaughter charges on house arrest. Daycare workers receive $12 million backpay, and long-term care workers strike over staffing cuts and poor conditions.
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