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December 27, 2024
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RCMP investigation into serious crash on Hwy 102

The RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment is investigating a serious single-vehicle crash that occurred in Enfield around 11:20 a.m. Friday morning. RCMP officers, fire services and EHS responded to a report of a single vehicle crash on Hwy 102 between exit 6 and 7. Officers learned that a Toyota Rav4 was travelling north when it left […]

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December 27, 2024
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Christmas Eve winter wallop on the way

It doesn’t appear that Mother Nature is done with us just yet. Environment Canada issued a special weather statement for most of mainland Nova Scotia and all of New Brunswick. The national forecaster says a developing system is expected to bring snowfall on Tuesday and overnight, likely impacting holiday travel on Christmas Eve. Related: ‘Walking […]

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December 27, 2024
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Halifax man charged with stunting after going 107 km/h in a 50 zone

Halifax Regional Police have charged a man with stunting after going 57 km/h over the posted speed limit. On Monday at roughly 11 a.m., an officer caught a vehicle speeding on Joseph Howe Drive and clocked the driver at 107 km/h in a 50 zone. Police say a 33-year-old man from Halifax was ticketed for […]

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December 27, 2024
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Halifax man charged after allegedly hitting police officer with ATV

Police in Halifax say an officer was taken to hospital after allegedly being struck by a man driving an ATV over the weekend. Halifax Regional Police say at about 3 a.m. Saturday, an officer saw three ATVs being driven dangerously in the area of Dentith Road and Herring Cove Road. “When the officer approached one […]

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December 27, 2024
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Holiday travel could be tricky as Christmas storm approaches

There will be plenty of snow for Santa’s sleigh in Nova Scotia and New Brunswick this year. A special weather statement remains in effect for HRM on Tuesday as a Christmas Eve storm moves through the region. Environment Canada says the city and areas to the north of Halifax could see upwards of 20 cm […]

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December 27, 2024
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Fire prevention this holiday season

It’s almost time for chestnuts roasting on an open fire, just make sure that fire is contained. With a ramp up in home heating to beat the cold, oven and other kitchen appliances to cook a feast and candles to set the holiday mood, the risks of fires around the holidays increases. “As you and […]

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November 29, 2024
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RCMP investigating after woman struck by two drivers in Cole Harbour

A woman suffered serious injuries after being struck by two drivers in Cole Harbour last week. The Mounties say at 8:20 p.m. on Nov. 22, the 30-year-old Dartmouth woman was hit by a Subaru while crossing from Cole Harbour Road to Portland Street. Police say the pedestrian had the right of way. According to the […]

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October 30, 2024
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Digby man charged after border officers intercept ‘child sex doll’

The RCMP charged a man with child pornography offences after Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) officers found a “child sex doll” addressed to a man in Digby. According to police, CBSA officers in Hamilton, Ont. were looking at international shipments when they intercepted the doll, originally from Japan. After investigating, CBSA officers referred the case […]

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October 18, 2024
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Lonzo Ball Acknowledges His New Normal

Ball, 27, made his return with a 15-minute stint against the Minnesota Timberwolves, scoring 10 points on 4 of 6 shooting. Reflecting on his performance, he admitted his body has changed significantly since undergoing multiple surgeries, including a rare double cartilage transplant in 2023, according to ESPN. “It’s not the same body I started off with,” […]

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October 18, 2024
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Harris pokes fun at Trump in pre-recorded skit

Republican Senate leader Mitch McConnell privately criticised Donald Trump as “stupid”, “ill-tempered”, and “a despicable human being” after the 2020 election, according to excerpts from a new McConnell biography reported by the Associated Press (AP). The Price of Power by Michael Tackett, deputy Washington bureau chief of AP, is set to be released later this […]