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Of the 24 demonstrators Halifax Regional Police arrested nearly two years ago in the wake of widespread tent removals, four are undergoing court trials. The outcome of those trials weighs on Halifax’s future.

Skateboarders are hopeful they will be getting an upgraded park at the Halifax Common after providing recommendations to the city earlier this year.

Halifax's Muslim community marked the end of Ramadan on Saturday. Hundreds of people gathered at the Halifax Common to celebrate Eid, by breaking the month-long fast with a celebration of food and fun.

GOLD WINNER Durham Laporte website SILVER WINNER Alicia Mccarvell website BRONZE WINNER Travis Lindsay website During the voting process for Best Comedian, things took a...

Excavation, tree removal underway at planned Hartlen Point military test site amid opposition

Tending to the wounded at the end of 1917, the doctor hurried to save the limbs and lives of many who were injured in the gruesome Halifax Explosion. Only the…

HALIFAX — Prominent members of Nova Scotia's Black community are supporting a bid to protect the Halifax home and clinic of the late Clement Ligoure, the province's first Black doctor and an unsung hero of the 1917 Halifax Explosion.

HALIFAX - A home once owned by Nova Scotia's first Black doctor was granted heritage status Tuesday after prominent members of the city's Black community lobbied for its protection.

Halifax regional council has voted to register as a heritage property the former home of Clement Ligoure, the first Black doctor in Nova Scotia and an unsung hero of the 1917 Halifax Explosion.

HALIFAX — Prominent members of Nova Scotia's Black community are supporting a bid to protect the Halifax home and clinic of the late Clement Ligoure, the province's first Black doctor and an unsung hero of the 1917 Halifax Explosion.