by Tara ClowIt’s time for water main flushing in the Tri-communities. In Moncton and Riverview, it’ll be done from April 14 to 18, in different areas of the community each day. In Dieppe, it’ll also start today, but it will continue until June. Flushing cleans the inside of the pipes, removes accumulated...
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by Brad PerryKennebecasis Valley High School’s Reach for the Top team has set a new provincial title. The senior team clinched the provincial title for the 18th time in the last 20 seasons over the weekend. KV High won on the last question of the game, defeating Moncton’s Bernice MacNaughton High School...
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The search has been called off for a missing boater north of Dartmouth. Two men were on a boat that capsized Thursday night on Cousins Lake. A 50-year-old man swam to shore and called for help, while a 58-year-old Truro man remains missing. The search ended Saturday night, according to RCMP....
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It wasn’t the weekend the Halifax Mooseheads wanted. They’re down 2-0 to the Rouyn-Noranda Huskies in their second round series, dropping Game 1 4-1 Friday and Game 2 5-0 Saturday. The underdog Mooseheads have a chance to get back in the series with Games 3 and 4 Tuesday and Wednesday at home....
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A major hockey tournament is coming to our province next year. The U18 Women’s World Hockey Championship will be held in Sydney and Membertou in January. It’s the first time the tournament will take place in Canada since 2016. It will feature eight teams, and games will be played at Centre 200...
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Five people were taken to hospital after a carbon monoxide incident at a Dartmouth apartment building. According to Halifax Professional Firefighters on Facebook, a patient at Dartmouth General Hospital had elevated levels in their blood. That prompted staff to call firefighters to the scene...
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by Brad PerryA section of Broad Street in Saint John’s south end will be closed for several weeks. The closure is scheduled to begin on Monday and last for 30 days, the city said. Infrastructure upgrades will be taking place between Charlotte and Sydney streets. “Road signage and sidewalk directional signage...
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A section of a busy Halifax street has been re-opened after fire destroyed a building. It happened Friday at 6380 Quinpool Road, the building was brought down and is now fenced off for safety reasons. The blaze produced toxic smoke, the HRM asked people to steer clear of the area. On Friday,...
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Southwestern New Brunswick is under a rainfall warning. Environment Canada says 25-50 millimetres could fall between Saturday night and Monday morning, with local amounts potentially higher. The rain is expected to be heavy at times. They say to watch out for flooding and elevated water levels...
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by Tim DavidsonThe Thunder Bay Police say they are investigating a serious incident in the Lincoln Street area. Police responded around noon. The TBPS is asking the public to avoid the area at this time. Police say updates will be provided as more information becomes available.
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