Kerstin Wetter is being remembered as a fierce, loyal and hilarious person, who loved her partner Trevor Halliday, family, friends and her two dogs, Whiskey and Ace, immensely. The 32-year-old, who lived in a small town in the Annapolis Valley, died suddenly earlier this month, shocking her family, who told CityNews in an interview that […]
Wells, streams, and crops are drying up across Nova Scotia, prompting the province to provide farmers with additional support to increase their water supply. The province is putting more funding toward the On-Farm Water Management Program. The $475,000 investment will be used to fund water projects on farms, including wells and ponds. The president of […]
Cumberland County District RCMP say they have charged a doctor with sexual assault and believe there may be additional victims. Police say they responded to a report in May of a sexual assault involving a doctor at Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre (CRHCC ) in Upper Nappan. Investigators say the assault took place in January […]
Halifax Harbour Bridges (HHB) says there’s another closure scheduled for the MacKay Bridge this weekend. According to HHB, the closure is to complete what it calls critical maintenance work. The construction will begin on Friday at 8 p.m. and will stop by Monday at 5:30 a.m. People who still need to cross the harbour can […]
Could more diverse programs, with lower barriers, at more locations, be on the way? The post Halifax developing new recreation plan for seniors appeared first on Halifax Examiner.
On Wednesday, Halifax Transit held a pop-up engagement session to gather feedback on these new features. The post Halifax Transit pilots new accessibility features for people with vision-related disabilities appeared first on Halifax Examiner.
A revered member of the Muslim diaspora in Halifax Regional Municipality (HRM) and a unifying force for the community, his store served as a hub where people came together to experience a bit of home. The post Halifax bids farewell to beloved Mr. Khan appeared first on Halifax Examiner.
“We found something that we love to do together, found a new community to connect to, expanded our geography, overcame trauma and fear on a weekly basis, and saw kids surfing with their grandparents and parents.” The post Where are the surf boards? ‘Impactful’ North Preston Surf program remains stalled appeared first on Halifax Examiner.
“If you’re running out of staff, it’s usually a sign that something else is wrong.” The post ‘Crushing’: Sudden closure of Laing House leaves members adrift appeared first on Halifax Examiner.
It’s Emergency Preparedness Week which means officials are encouraging Nova Scotians to make sure they’re prepared in the event of emergencies. The awareness campaign started Sunday and runs until Saturday and during that time, the province and other officials are offering up some tips for how residents can stay prepared for potential emergencies. According to […]
