No golden goal for Canada this time. Jack Hughes scored the overtime winner for Team USA, as they beat Canada 2-1 to win Olympic gold in men’s hockey Sunday. Cale Makar had Canada’s lone goal, that tied it late in the second period. The Canadians had several high-end chances to take the lead,...
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by Tara ClowThe flag bearers for the Milano Cortina 2026 closing ceremonies have been chosen for Team Canada. The Canadian Olympic Committee has named Olympic champions Steven Dubois and Valérie Maltais. Milano Cortina 2026 is the second Olympic appearance for Dubois and the fifth for Maltais. Dubois won...
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It’s a double-medal day for Canada at the Winter Olympics in Milan. Ivanie Blondin took silver in the women’s mass start speed skating event. A bronze medal for Canada’s women’s curling team. Rachel Homan’s rink defeated the United States 10-7 Saturday morning. Canada’s men’s team will add...
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by Tara ClowAnother winter blast is on the way to Nova Scotia. Environment Canada has issued several warnings, including special weather statements, winter storm and blowing snow warnings across the province. Special weather statements are in effect for regions including Halifax. Winter storm warnings have...
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Nova Scotian’s are getting ready to cheer on local hockey legends, Sydney Crosby and Nathan MacKinnon, as they get ready to go for gold on Sunday, but not everyone is celebrating. Halifax police say two people stole two authentically signed and framed jerseys off the walls in the entrance of Big...
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by Caitlin SnowCity staff will not be looking into reducing municipal wages and compensation costs in HRM at this time. In a statement Friday afternoon from the mayor’s office, Fillmore says he tabled the motion that would see the costs lower by up to 7 per cent over three years. However, it was voted down by...
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by Caitlin SnowThe federal government is spending $600,000 on an aerospace and defence company in Lunenburg. MP for South Shore – St. Margaret’s Jessica Fancy made the announcement Friday afternoon for Stelia North America. In a news release the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA) says the upgrades...
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NASA’s Artemis II moon mission completed its second “wet dress rehearsal” on Thursday, setting the stage for a potential launch date of March 6. The first attempt, made earlier this month, exposed leakage issues with the rocket’s liquid hydrogen fuel tank. Wet dress rehearsals take a rocket...
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by Caitlin SnowHundreds of athletes will be in town this weekend for a national martial arts event at the Halifax Convention Centre. The Senior and Under 21 National Karate Championships kick off Friday for the weekend to help select for the senior Pan American Championships in Rio de Janeiro this spring....
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Expanding to a second location will allow a construction company to meet more of the demand for affordable housing. Their new location is in Mulgrave, while they began building onsite and offsite modular homes out of Arichat. BRELA Homes Project Manager, Jeremey Carroll shares how their new...
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