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Ontario's police watchdog agency has been called in by its Nova Scotia counterpart to review new information unearthed by the inquiry into the 2020 mass shooting.

Halifax Transit is making a push to tackle what they say has been a growing issue for their workers. During the city’s transportation standing committee meeting on Thursday, Philip Herritt, the director of transit operations for Halifax Transit, outlined a proposal to help address violent incidents happening on buses city-wide. “It’s time to put the...

A giant talking Christmas tree, which has generated headlines around the world in recent years, has returned to a Nova Scotia shopping mall for another holiday season.

The 50 new beds will be helpful to Dartmouth residents who need shelter. But one Halifax encampment resident says winter tents are more important in other parts of the city.

A shelter that was previously announced as a temporary winter shelter will now be open year-round until 2026, the Nova Scotia government announced Thursday.

New Ghosts Theatre, led by independent artists Lucy Clements and Emma Wright, will take the reins of Sydney’s iconic Old Fitz Theatre in 2024.

Randy Beals' name wasn't on apartment lease where he and his late partner were living, and now he's being told to get out the home he had been living at the past 7 years.

The temporary shelter will be located at 197-199 Windmill Road in Dartmouth and open in mid-November. It will operate nightly until spring, with the option to extend. 

When Sidney Crosby steps on the ice in San Jose this Saturday for the Pittsburgh Penguins, it'll be a milestone moment for the Cole Harbour, N.S. native.  

Shelters in Nova Scotia are working to meet rising housing demands as the weather gets colder. Some say there are in desperate need of more resources.