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The union representing transit workers in the Halifax-area says burnout and a lack of relief staff are leading to frequent cancellations of ferry crossings between Halifax and Dartmouth.

What even is a Budget Adjustment List?

Why can’t city staffer Dave Reage get people on his buses?

Halifax Transit will add new bus routes and cut others this year to improve service, but a proposed fare hike for the fall might be denied.

Some schools were closed due to power outages and the Halifax Transit ferries briefly suspended service during a wind and rainstorm Thursday.

Halifax Regional Police said officers are still investigating the circumstances leading up to the man falling off the Halifax Transit Ferry.

In a rainfall warning update issued by Environment Canada, the weather agency said 25 to 55 milimetres of rain is forecast for most of Nova Scotia on Saturday. 

Environment Canada has issued a flash freeze warning for most of mainland Nova Scotia. Heavy rains are expected to give way to rapidly plunging temperatures Saturday.The weather agency says temperatures will dip to around –10 C by this evening."Untreated surfaces such as highways, roads, walkways, and parking lots may become icy, slippery, and hazardous," it said. "Be prepared to adjust your driving with changing road conditions."Flash freeze warnings are in effect for...

Environment Canada has released an advisory for mainland Nova Scotia, warning of an imminent flash freeze. Fol...

Environment Canada has issued a flash freeze warning for most of mainland Nova Scotia and all of Cape Breton. Heavy rains are expected to give way to rapidly plunging temperatures Saturday.