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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 ...
When the Halifax Explosion tore across the Narrows in 1917, it completed the destruction of a Mi’kmaq community often called Turtle Grove. That destruction had begun with the hostility and overt ...
Joanna Frketich can feel her heart breaking as she glances around The Hamilton Spectator one last time. She reflects on the companionship she found within its walls with those who equally care about ...
Halifax Regional Municipality’s budget committee approved a $318-million draft capital budget on Friday. The budget plans $234 million for service maintenance projects and $84 million for strategic ...
caption A group of carollers sang holiday songs at the market on Sunday. Hundreds of Haligonians got into the holiday spirit this weekend at the Agricola Street Holiday Market. The open-street event ...
The Northern Pulp mill in Boat Harbour is scheduled to shut down at the end of the month amid concerns about pollution and environmental racism after decades of effluent treatment. But before 1960, ...
It’s a Thursday morning in March, and the red Toyota Sienna is ready to start on its route from the North End Community Health Centre on Gottingen Street through the streets of Halifax. To most, the ...
caption Jean-Mari Hattingh is a South African student at Dalhousie University, balancing her studies and her part-time job as a dog walker and a server to manage the high tuition fees and living costs ...
caption Dalhousie Conservatives Evan Colclough (left) and Kai Jassal pose on campus. The two political science majors invite even the most apolitical of students to get involved with their events.
Controversy over the proposed sale of coastal Crown land known as Owls Head provincial park in Eastern Shore has prompted Chris Miller to create a website urging people to speak out. Miller, executive ...
caption Russian studies professor Brett Winestock found out his program was cancelled through an email from Dalhousie University. A framed Anna Karenina poster, handmade cards and a bookshelf lined ...
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 ...