Website profile

Citynews Halifax

Local breaking news, with live updates on traffic and weather. National, business, real estate, lifestyle and politics. CityNews, Everywhere.

  • 132articles · 30d
  • 12+ hour agolatest article
  • Aug 15, 2026earliest in window
  • 89%with images · 32 videos
  • 298avg words
articles per day
Categories
  • News 73
  • Politics 54
  • Politics2 45
  • Crime & Law 40
  • Crime, Law & Justice 35
  • Sensitive Subjects 23
  • Economy, Business & Finance 17
  • Disaster, Accident & Emergency Incident 14

Please confirm you are human

This browser or connection looks automated. Press and continuously hold the control for 3 seconds to enable Google-hosted web results and, when separately allowed, AI-assisted answers.

A successful check enables 100 search requests. Interactive access does not authorize scraping, systematic collection, or reuse of search output.

Hold with a pointer, or hold Space or Enter.

News

CityNews Halifax
halifax.citynews.ca > 09/09/2026 > new-brunswick-lawmaker-megan-mitton-announces-bid-to-lead-provincial-green-party

New Brunswick lawmaker Megan Mitton announces bid to lead provincial Green Party

4+ day, 14+ hour ago   (541+ words) By Eli Ridder, The Canadian Press Posted Sep 9, 2026 12:10:48 PM. FREDERICTON — Megan Mitton, one of New Brunswick’s two provincial Green lawmakers, is entering the race to lead the opposition party. “I’m even more certain now than when I was elected as…...

CityNews Halifax
halifax.citynews.ca > 09/09/2026 > new-bill-could-regulate-nova-scotia-utilities-based-on-performance

New bill could regulate Nova Scotia utilities based on performance

4+ day, 12+ hour ago   (601+ words) Posted Sep 9, 2026 03:47:27 PM. A new piece of legislation introduced to the Nova Scotia Legislature Wednesday could lead to a new “Performance-Based-Regulation model”, designed to ensure Nova Scotia Power’s earnings are tied to utility reliability. Bill 263 will be read to the…...

CityNews Halifax
halifax.citynews.ca > 09/08/2026 > more-nova-scotians-add-their-names-to-petition-calling-for-return-of-uranium-ban

More Nova Scotians add their names to petition calling for return of uranium ban

5+ day, 12+ hour ago   (402+ words) By Devin Stevens, The Canadian Press Posted Sep 8, 2026 04:05:00 PM. More than 10,000 people have now signed a petition asking the Nova Scotia government to reinstate a ban on uranium mining in the province. The opposition Liberals and NDP were planning to…...

Google News
halifax.citynews.ca > 09/08/2026 > schools-closed-as-cape-breton-deals-with-aftermath-of-weekend-flooding

Are schools in Cape Breton open due to flooding?

5+ day, 15+ hour ago   (602+ words) Posted Sep 8, 2026 12:19:32 PM. The Richmond County and Inverness County school boards have closed Tuesday, Sept. 8 given the local state of emergency following a weekend of storms and flooding that left one woman dead. A local state of emergency was announced…...

Google News
halifax.citynews.ca > 09/07/2026 > environment-canada-warns-of-more-heavy-rain-for-cape-breton-island-n-s

Environment Canada warns of more heavy rain for Cape Breton Island, N.S.

6+ day, 17+ hour ago   (372+ words) By Eli Ridder, The Canadian Press Posted Sep 7, 2026 09:43:30 AM. HALIFAX — Environment and Climate Change Canada has issued a heavy rainfall warning for northern parts of Cape Breton Island. The national weather service says the area has a reduced ability to…...

CityNews Halifax
halifax.citynews.ca > 09/06/2026 > nova-scotia-state-of-emergency-remains-for-three-counties-as-rain-forecast-continues

Nova Scotia state of emergency remains for three counties as rain forecast continues

1+ week, 19+ hour ago   (480+ words) Posted Sep 6, 2026 08:59:10 AM. HALIFAX — Three Nova Scotia counties on Cape Breton Island continue to remain under a local state of emergency this morning. Nova Scotia Emergency Management’s alert Saturday evening says there is severe flooding and widespread damage. It also…...

CityNews Halifax
halifax.citynews.ca > video > 09/02/2026 > canadas-gas-tax-break-to-remain-until-2027-will-return-thereafter-at-half-the-rate

Canada's gas tax break to remain until 2027, will return thereafter at half the rate

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (161+ words) CityNews’ Cormac Mac Sweeney breaks down Canada’s retaliatory measures against the U.S. as Ottawa announces they will be matching the Trump administration’s tariff attacks dollar-for-dollar. August 25, 2026 2:00 pm AST AST Federal excise taxes on fuel will stay off until January…...

Google News
halifax.citynews.ca > 09/01/2026 > new-brunswick-asks-for-public-feedback-on-its-plan-for-data-centres

New Brunswick asks for public feedback on its plan for data centres

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (313+ words) By Eli Ridder, The Canadian Press Posted Sep 1, 2026 04:34:07 PM. FREDERICTON — The New Brunswick government wants residents to weigh in on its data centre policy as it considers a proposal for a facility in the province’s southwest. The province created a…...

CityNews Halifax
halifax.citynews.ca > 09/01/2026 > new-brunswick-horse-virus-scare-shows-need-for-public-large-animal-care-says-vet

New Brunswick horse virus scare shows need for public large-animal care, says vet

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (363+ words) By Eli Ridder, The Canadian Press Posted Sep 1, 2026 03:57:13 PM. FREDERICTON — An equine veterinarian says a recent New Brunswick health advisory about a virus impacting horses underscores the need for publicly funded services for large animals. The province’s chief veterinary officer…...

CityNews Halifax
halifax.citynews.ca > video > 08/30/2026 > families-travel-from-canada-to-kathmandu-to-search-for-loved-ones-2

Families travel from Canada to Kathmandu to search for loved ones

2+ week, 6+ hour ago   (157+ words) CityNews’ Cormac Mac Sweeney breaks down Canada’s retaliatory measures against the U.S. as Ottawa announces they will be matching the Trump administration’s tariff attacks dollar-for-dollar. August 25, 2026 2:00 pm AST AST Families searching for loved ones from Canada who are missing…...