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For nearly two years, scaffolding has been hurting business at a local wine bar in Halifax. But now the city is looking at how they might be able to help. Mayor Andy Fillmore says he's asked city staff to look into the case because he does not want the bar to miss another crucial patio season. "I'm optimistic that...

Halifax police have charged a 19-year-old with stunting after he allegedly went 55km/h over the speed limit. The driver was heading inbound on highway 102 toward Bayers Road, when the officer clocked him going 145km/h in a 90km/h zone, according to a news release. He was ticketed and charged with stunting, which is aut...

Highway 7 has reopened Tuesday after a crashed closed it briefly in Musquodoboit Harbour. RCMP say it was between East Petpeswick and West Petpeswick. There are no further details at this time.

A small business in Halifax is about to deal with a massive cut to their revenue after losing a contract with the city to provide e-scooters and bikes around HRM. Max Rastelli who owns HFX e-Scooters tells us they were not awarded the official tender for a new micromobility program with HRM- an official two-year pilot ...

A 75-year-old man was taken to hospital after crashing his car into a building on Robie Street. Police say it happened Friday around 7:48 p.m., when officers saw a vehicle speeding near Young and Robie Streets. It hit another vehicle, then a tree, before crashing into the side of a commercial building. The driver appea...

A 35-year-old man is facing charges after an assault in Dartmouth. Police say it was around 4 p.m., Friday on Wyse Road when a man hit a woman, knocking her to the ground and left the area on foot. While officers were on scene, another man approached them about getting stabbed when confronting the man who hit the woman...

RCMP are looking for a man after a fire at a home in Bible Hill. Police say they responded to a report of arson March 17 around 4:15 a.m. on Bob Lee Drive. There were flames on the backside of the house, which crews were able to put out quickly. According to investigators, it was around 4:10 a.m., when a man carrying a...

Halifax firefighters responded to another fire at the abandoned St. Patrick's-Alexandra School on Sunday morning, according to the Halifax Professional Fire Fighters Association. Fire officials said on a social media post that this marks the second blaze at the site within a week. Crews arrived at 11:20 a.m. Sunday and...

There will be a new way to sign up online for all parks and recreation programs and services in the Halifax Regional Municipality. The new platform will go into use starting with summer camp registration which opens April 14th. Residents will use it to register for programs, rent space in municipal facilities and sign ...

Part of Robie Street is closed after a car crashed into a building. A spokesperson from the Halifax Fire Department said they got the call around 7:40 p.m. They said a car hit a business at the corner of Robie Street and Demone Street, about a block from the intersection of Robie Street and Young Street. Multiple peopl...