Halifax Highlights: Stories you may have missed

Volunteer firefighter involved in fatal crash remembered for his 'inquisitive mind'

Ben Baurin graduated from volunteer recruitment training in December 2017 and was a member with Station 23 Chezzetcook

Apr 4, 2019 2:49 PM Read more >

Dartmouth pharmacy making a difference, one tampon at a time

Highfield Park Pharmachoice to give out free menstrual products to people in need

Apr 4, 2019 2:16 PM Read more >

'We're going to completely respect that,' says doctor about those who wish to opt-out of organ donation

Dr. Stephen Beed says respecting the wishes of those who opt-out will be a very important part of new legislation introduced by the province this week

Apr 4, 2019 12:15 PM Read more >

Police 'don't want to work with us': boxer Kirk Johnson slams response to street checks report

Black people in the Halifax Regional Municipality are six times as likely to be stopped by police as their white counterparts

Apr 4, 2019 7:00 AM Read more >

Free WiFi coming to some Halifax Transit buses, but will it increase ridership?

'I'm not optimistic it's going to get more people riding the bus,' said Scott Edgar of It's More Than Buses

Apr 3, 2019 12:28 PM Read more >

Fall River museum highlighting Halifax firefighting history raises enough money to keep doors open

A Fall River museum highlighting Halifax's history of firefighting has raised enough money to open later this spring after launching a fundraising campaign earlier in the year.

Apr 3, 2019 8:55 AM Read more >

Activists say real change on street checks requires black youth at the table

They say real change requires youth at the table

Apr 3, 2019 5:51 AM Read more >

Giant street party during Memorial Cup to feature some of Nova Scotia's biggest musicians

The lineup is filled with nearly 20 Nova Scotian musical acts, including The Trews, Joel Plaskett Emergency, Matt Mays, Ria Mae, Adam Baldwin and Sloan

Apr 2, 2019 2:47 PM Read more >

Halifax health workers to join national day of action for stronger gun control

An information session is to take place at the IWK Health Centre, Wednesday at 11 a.m.

Apr 2, 2019 9:59 AM Read more >

HRM councillor says staff looking at possible changes to help traffic flow during Quinpool closure

Councillor Stephen Adams says decisions can't be made based on one day

Apr 1, 2019 3:24 PM Read more >