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11:14 p.m. Churchill concedes defeat Liberal Leader Zach Churchill said the election results are not what his party hoped for. With two polls left to report in his Yarmouth riding, Churchill ...
Nova Scotia received federal assistance for three incidents between 2023 and 2024. The 2023 flood was the worst of these by ...
The site of a former poor house burial ground and public library in central Halifax now has official heritage status. Halifax regional council voted unanimously on Tuesday to add the Halifax Memorial ...
Timeline A chronological history of Boat Harbour, Nova Scotia Northern Pulp is going to shut down on Jan. 31, putting a stop to the flow of industrial wastewater into Boat Harbour Jan. 29, 2020 | 5:45 ...
By Ava Coulter, Isabel Ruitenbeek and Julia-Simone Rutgers The Signal When the Halifax Explosion tore across the Narrows in 1917, it completed the destruction of a Mi’kmaq community often called ...
What a vacant Oxford Street property says about housing in Halifax Building advertised as 'secure and private living,' sits empty Dec. 10, 2021 | 2:45 p.m.
Panel aims to distinguish hype from hope in dementia research Researchers share tips for audience of 325 at event hosted by Alzheimer society Feb. 01, 2024 | 1:11 p.m.
Lawrencetown, the biggest surfing hotspot on the East Coast, is set for a major road upgrade, but access concerns are looming as construction on Highway 207’s realignment is set to begin later this ...
caption Vinyl record sales in Canada saw 34 per cent growth in sales in 2023, a larger increase than in streaming. Records and other physical media sales in Canada grew by 34 per cent from 2021 to ...
On the season debut of The Signal’s video newscast, Cam Kinley visits the Sidekick Café on its final day. Thomas Scott finds out that not everyone is revved up about Halifax’s new transit app.
Halifax moves towards bird-friendly status In 2021, a local panel discussed threats to urban birds, such as window strikes, domestic cats, and habitat loss. This led to the formation of the Bird ...
Oxalis chef wants each plate to ‘tell a story’ Andi Preuss draws on a childhood in Germany to create an ‘intimate kitchen' Feb. 14, 2024 | 4:52 p.m.