Sipekne’katik First Nation takes on Nova Scotia’s Supreme Court with Alton Gas appeal
The contention around a natural-gas storage facility proposed on for the Shubenacadie river continues.
By Julia-Simone Rutgers
Tags: City
Nova Scotia’s minimum wage to rise to $12.55 in April
It will put about $2,000 extra dollars in NS pockets before tax per year.
Tags: City, Province, Nova Scotia, Minimum wage
Halifax Regional Police review suggests reorganization, more civilian input
Halifax Regional Council passed almost all recommendations from a recent review to improve the organization.
Tags: News, Halifax Regional Police (HRP), Police, RCMP, Reality Bites, Street Checks
Ridesharing companies are getting uber-close to their Halifax debut
But approval from the province could put a snag in the process.
Tags: City, Halifax Regional Council, HRM, Rideshare, Taxi, TNC's, Uber, Uberized
Moving beyond Nova Scotia’s street check ban
Finally, police can’t just stop people under the guise of street checks any more. Will banning one racist tactic change the systemic issues that have pained Halifax’s Black community for decades?
Tags: City, Carding, Halifax, Halifax Regional Police (HRP), Police stops, Racism, RCMP, Street Checks, Systemic Racism
Dungeons & Dragons class at MSVU this winter, nearly full already
By Lauren Phillips, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
Alan Syliboy massive retrospective at Dal Art Gallery hosts artist talk next Saturday
Two weeks after being attacked on Argyle Street, this couple is still waiting for answers from the police
By Julie Lawrence
King's president says funds invested in weapons manufacturers reduced to zero