Recent articles

1. Report: Nova Scotia experienced ‘historic’ single-year increase in child poverty rate 31 Jan 2024 18:56:27
2. The misuses of history: how repeating questionable facts and attitudes about the past becomes an accepted truth in the present 31 Jan 2024 14:46:29
3. With double the funding, Dartmouth Heritage Museum has big plans and more stories to tell 31 Jan 2024 12:04:33
4. The province proposes to finance Nova Scotia Power’s increased fuel costs, but electricity rates will go up all the same 31 Jan 2024 11:14:36
5. Red tape week: more folksy propaganda 30 Jan 2024 15:44:30
6. The Little Tree That Could: 50 years of perseverance in the face of a cold and indifferent world 29 Jan 2024 14:34:03
7. Jamie Baillie, his spokesperson, and that about which they still have ‘nothing to add’ 28 Jan 2024 20:31:41
8. Too many secrets: Local politics and the Streisand effect 26 Jan 2024 15:22:33
9. Halifax electoral districts stay at 16; UARB makes revisions affecting six 26 Jan 2024 14:03:28
10. Halifax Sexual Health Centre celebrates 50 years with mural featuring founding physician 26 Jan 2024 10:13:32
11. Exploring how language and health connect in two Nova Scotia Acadian communities 25 Jan 2024 22:12:41
12. ‘We’re all going to be somebody’s ancestors someday’: Naming the Enslavers of the Maritimes 25 Jan 2024 14:47:10
13. Java Blend lays off 8 employees during unionization drive 25 Jan 2024 13:08:38
14. Halifax council approves amendments that allow 30-storey tower proposal to move ahead 25 Jan 2024 12:42:45
15. TSB report into 2021 Atlantic Destiny sinking finds crew had insufficient knowledge of fire system 24 Jan 2024 18:35:52
16. Remembering Harvey Lev: community activist, character, and mensch 24 Jan 2024 15:24:13
17. Council approves Halifax Common plan, has concerns about space at Wanderers Grounds 24 Jan 2024 13:46:15
18. Committee told Nova Scotia Loyal launch a moving target; tourism boom expected from miniseries 24 Jan 2024 13:44:42
19. NDAs make everything worse 24 Jan 2024 12:02:45
20. Study: Majority of Nova Scotia’s pediatric trauma deaths are males in rural areas 24 Jan 2024 10:35:55
21. As a developer tries to build next to Hemlock Ravine Park, let’s remember how an old woman worked alone in relative poverty because she couldn’t sell the same property 23 Jan 2024 14:57:53
22. Here’s what we know about the new shelter at the Halifax Forum 23 Jan 2024 12:39:15
23. Kait Saxton was ‘the victim of some sort of sexual assault and battery by Jamie Baillie,’ court document alleges 23 Jan 2024 11:05:10
24. Dartmouth Heritage Museum’s funding could double if council approves new agreement 22 Jan 2024 23:39:31
25. Good news! People living in tents can now buy $800,000 homes in Port Wallace 22 Jan 2024 14:33:46
26. Halifax Convention Centre incurred $7 million in damages in January 2022 flood: lawsuit 22 Jan 2024 13:48:35
27. Nova Scotia attorney general files defence in Sarah Denny lawsuit 22 Jan 2024 12:15:18
28. Nova Scotia Power wants us to pay for its failures 21 Jan 2024 17:58:52
29. Typewriters and wheeled suitcases: a parallel history 19 Jan 2024 14:37:53
30. Group wants Halifax to save Centennial, build another 50-metre pool in HRM 19 Jan 2024 13:47:56
31. Paxlovid price set to rise, as Nova Scotia’s COVID death count this season rises to 104 19 Jan 2024 13:04:36
32. Starbucks employee fired for using medically prescribed and non-intoxicating CBD 19 Jan 2024 12:18:38
33. Halifax Water to start next phase of Sawmill Creek daylighting project this spring 19 Jan 2024 11:26:08
34. Council defeats motion to rescind decision on adding Tantallon lot to affordable housing list 10 Jan 2024 12:48:13
35. One customer’s exasperating experience with Nova Scotia Power delays 10 Jan 2024 11:00:37
36. Memorializing People’s Park through poetry 9 Jan 2024 15:32:55
37. Paramedics’ union says new emergency medical responder role an ‘asset,’ Liberals disagree 8 Jan 2024 22:32:52
38. New temporary emergency shelter opening at Halifax Forum 8 Jan 2024 21:21:05
39. New contract for Pete’s Frootique workers includes ‘modest’ yearly raises, paid sick days 8 Jan 2024 19:22:18
40. Cyclesmith suing Salesforce alleging it ‘utterly failed to deliver’ on customer service, AI platform 8 Jan 2024 19:06:42
41. Let graveyards fall into the sea 8 Jan 2024 15:33:53
42. Why is it more difficult to get Paxlovid for COVID-19 infections in Nova Scotia than in Ontario? 8 Jan 2024 13:38:29
43. How many weeks must a Pete’s Frootique worker work to earn what its parent company pays its CEO for just one hour? 7 Jan 2024 19:50:02
44. ‘This is an everybody issue’: West Hants, Annapolis Valley group helping homeless residents 6 Jan 2024 15:04:22
45. Pete’s Frootique workers ratify first collective agreement 5 Jan 2024 23:26:37
46. SIRT charges Halifax cop Jacob Farr with domestic assault 5 Jan 2024 19:24:39
47. Pam Lovelace wants council to rescind decision on Tantallon property for affordable housing use 5 Jan 2024 19:16:50
48. SaltWire hopes to get up to $2.5 million a year from Google 5 Jan 2024 15:50:56
49. Former Sipekne’katik Chief Mike Sack faces criminal charges on three separate incidents. They aren’t his first brush with the law 4 Jan 2024 16:40:35
50. Femicide, media bias, and telling the real stories of women behind the headlines 4 Jan 2024 15:27:57