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Remember This? Halifax's historic forts (2 photos)

In 1749, the town of Halifax was surrounded by a wooden palisade which linked together five forts

Mar 5, 2018 12:45 PM Read more >

Police treating disappearance of woman as 'suspicious' (3 photos)

Karen Lee MacKenzie was last seen in Dartmouth at 95 Highfield Park Drive on February 25

Mar 5, 2018 12:09 PM Read more >

Police want to speak with man who asked girl to read poetry with him

Halifax Regional Police say the incident happened at around 8:30 a.m. on February 26

Mar 5, 2018 10:22 AM Read more >

Hold and secure lifted at Cole Harbour high schools after report of a suspicious man

Police received two reports of a man carrying what appeared to be gun cases around 7 a.m. Monday

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Minor coastal flooding a possibility Monday says special weather statement

A special weather statement is in effect from Shelburne County to Guysborough County, including Halifax

Mar 5, 2018 9:21 AM Read more >

Mischief charge laid after police respond to report of man with knife

Police were called to an apartment on Highfield Park Drive around 8:15 p.m. Sunday

Mar 5, 2018 9:02 AM Read more >

Police look for suspect after robbery in Dartmouth Sunday night

Officers were called out to Waverley Rd. around 7:30 p.m., where a man had gone in with a knife and made off with cash

Mar 5, 2018 8:36 AM Read more >

Bill aims to ease concerns around use of AEDs

A private members bill has been introduced in the Nova Scotia legislature that could save lives.

Mar 5, 2018 6:06 AM Read more >

Crowdfunding campaign started to cover funeral costs after tragic fire in Lower Sackville

The blaze broke out around 2:30 a.m. on Leaside Dr. RCMP say a 58-year-old man and an 11-year-old girl were killed.

Mar 5, 2018 5:34 AM Read more >

Good morning, Halifax!

Clouds gather through the day until we find ourselves with a 60 per cent chance of flurries overnight

Mar 5, 2018 5:00 AM Read more >