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Police have closed parts of Gottingen Street after they say a child was struck by a van while using a crosswalk.

Halifax Regional Police are investigating after a child was struck by a van while crossing in a crosswalk on Gottingen street in the city's north end Wednesday evening.

An 89-year-old driver has been ticketed after a pedestrian was hit in Halifax Tuesday afternoon.

Police say a pedestrian is being treated in hospital for non-life-threatening injuries after he was hit by a vehicle in Halifax Tuesday afternoon.

Officers temporarily closed parts of Gottingen Street and Uniacke Street, but all roads have since reopened. 

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Halifax’s Delmore "Buddy" Daye Learning Institute (DBDLI) is named for the former Canadian champion who became a community leader after nearly 90 professional fights.

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  HALIFAX -- A military museum in Halifax recently put out an online call for help after acquiring a Second World War era photo depicting an all-Black volunteer fire brigade in the city. The photo shows 16 men and three women, posing in front of a building dressed in suits and dresses, all wearing their metal military-style fire warden helmets and armbands identifying them as part of a volunteer neighbourhood unit. "The mystery is slowly coming to light as to who all those (peoples) names ...