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Halifax to consider options for former Bloomfield School site
Regional council voted unanimously in favour of a staff report that would look at "options and opportunities" for the site after a fire destroyed one of the buildings on Feb. 16. The report will also provide an update on the municipality's "buy-back rights" to the property.
Halifax airport gets summer flights to Amsterdam as demand for European travel grows
WestJet will offer direct flights between Halifax and Amsterdam this summer as the travel industry in Canada sees increasing demand for European destinations.
Pictou County athlete reflects on time at Invictus Games
Colin Chabassol, who is competing in five different sports, says the games have been life-changing. He says he would recommend applying to anyone who is eligible to compete.
TSB concludes investigation into sailboat that disappeared off Nova Scotia
The bodies of the couple who were sailing the boat from Nova Scotia to the Azores were found in a life-raft that washed up on Sable Island.
Nova Scotia Health confirms case of invasive meningococcal disease at high school
Public Health said it investigated a case in a student last week at Cole Harbour High School. Close contacts were notified and were offered preventative antibiotics and vaccination.
Police watchdog charges Halifax officer with harassment
An off-duty Halifax Regional Police officer has been charged by Nova Scotia's police watchdog with harassment in relation to allegations involving "a female known to him."
Violent incidents prompt Halifax Infirmary to get walk-thru metal detector
The Halifax Infirmary installed a walk-thru metal detector on Thursday, Feb. 13, after recent violent incidents at the hospital raised questions about its security measures.
Man dead after spending night in police custody in Digby
Nova Scotia's police watchdog is investigating after a man died after spending the night in police custody in Digby, N.S.
'Shock and disbelief': Acadia University pulling the plug on its aging pool
According to a news release from the university, the facility will shut down on June 15 due to "longstanding financial challenges" of maintaining it.
Heritage Trust aims to spare Halifax Alehouse building from demolition
An application to demolish 1717 Brunswick St. in Halifax is under review. In a petition, the Heritage Trust of Nova Scotia says the late 19th-century building is worth saving.