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The blind figure of justice holds up the scales.

A 32-year-old man charged in a January crash that killed a pedestrian in central Halifax is scheduled to appear in Halifax provincial court on April 4 for election and plea, according to the Nova Scotia Public Prosecution Service.

Posted: March 7, 2025, 1:57 am
A man in a suit and tie stands in an office.

Despite a temporary reprieve, Nova Scotia's seafood sector has suffered "chaos, confusion" as a result of new U.S. tariffs, according to the province's fisheries minister.

Posted: March 7, 2025, 12:43 am
A white sign that says 'Lake Major Water Supply Plant' is shown.

Fluoridation at Lake Major has been offline since April 2020. On Thursday, Halifax's environment and sustainability standing committee heard chemical storage space limitations at the facility mean it could take a year to 10 years to resume fluoridation.

Posted: March 7, 2025, 12:03 am
boat with lobster traps on the back

The moratorium announced Thursday will last a decade and can be renewed at the end of the term if supported by both governments.

Posted: March 6, 2025, 9:39 pm
Addictions and Mental Health Minister Brian Comer announced  $13.8 million over three years for 23 community groups to provide local mental health and addictions support.

The head of a Dartmouth mental health organization says new multi-year provincial funding for community mental health and addictions programs will allow staff to focus more of their efforts on helping the people they serve.

Posted: March 6, 2025, 9:33 pm
woman holds hands with child

As Erin Pottie reports, a group behind a proposed daycare expansion say they've hit repeated financial roadblocks along the way.

Posted: March 6, 2025, 9:10 pm
A patch on an arm that says Halifax Regional Police.

A Halifax-area massage therapist is facing a charge of sexual assault following a complaint.

Posted: March 6, 2025, 5:56 pm
An aerial view of a large bridge over a harbour.

The Angus L. Macdonald and A. Murray MacKay bridges will stop collecting tolls as of 5 a.m. on March 17, two weeks ahead of schedule.

Posted: March 6, 2025, 5:13 pm
A warning from Nova Scotia Health.

Nova Scotia Health says it's the first time the drug has been found in the province's illegal drug supply.

Posted: March 6, 2025, 4:54 pm
A body of water is seen at a distance, with land seen on the other side. A large ship is in the water and industrial structures are seen in the distance.

The line would transmit electricity from a wind power substation to the company's proposed hydrogen facility in Point Tupper, N.S.

Posted: March 6, 2025, 4:32 pm

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