The Mayflower Curling Club in Timberlea is open to curlers of all skill levels. The President Kirk MacDiarmid shared with our newsroom there’s a great amount of excitement and energy from both old and new curlers coming into the club. “The new club has really been a boost to the sport of curling...
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by Caitlin SnowThe mayor of Halifax is calling for a pause on the redevelopment of the Halifax Forum as the cost of construction goes through the roof. In a statement, Andy Fillmore says although the building has been a landmark where residents learned to skate, gather for community events and create memories,...
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by Alex AllanIndigenous ownership in Atlantic Canada’s energy system is expanding. A new federal loan will help First Nations in Nova Scotia and New Brunswick buy into a major transmission project. The Canada Infrastructure Bank (CIB) is providing $54 million in equity loans to support Indigenous ownership...
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by Bryan TaitA pair of new grid-scale battery facilities are up and running in Nova Scotia. Nova Scotia Power’s sites in Bridgewater and Waverley were energized late last year and system testing has been completed. They’re part of Nova Scotia Power’s grid-scale battery project. The utility has described it...
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by NewsA Digby man is wanted on a province-wide arrest warrant. Queens District RCMP say 34-year-old Kyle Forward is charged with theft, possession of property obtained by crime, and failure to attend court. He’s five-foot-six, 240 pounds with auburn hair and blue eyes. RCMP say they’ve tried to locate...
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by Bryan TaitThe capital campaign supporting the development and revitalization of the New Brunswick Museum received a big contribution earlier this week. Irving Oil made a $1.5-million donation to Making History Now, as renovations and expansion continues at the Douglas Avenue location. “This extraordinary...
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by Tara ClowNew Brunswick’s Premier agrees with statements made by Prime Minister Mark Carney, “almost nothing is normal” right now with the United States. “We don’t recognize our longtime friends and trading partners. For us, our family members, we have families that are on both sides of the border that...
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by Bryan TaitThe Halifax Regional Municipality is choosing an official tartan and the public is being invited to help. Three proposed designs are available at this website. The public can review the designs, provide feedback and choose their favourite. That input will inform a recommendation to regional...
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New Brunswick Premier Susan Holt, Ontario Premier Doug Ford, and President and CEO of Port Saint John Craig Bell Estabrooks met in Ottawa today to announce the increase of Ontario goods being exported through Port Saint John in the last year. In 2025, Port Saint John saw a 153 percent increase...
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by NewsA Halifax man is facing child pornography charges using artificial intelligence. Police say it was in September when they learned someone was using AI to create and share child sexual abuse material. Tuesday, a home was searched and the suspect was arrested. At this stage, no evidence suggests...
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