Halifax News

An elderly woman with a cane and a heart condition was told to bring her husband into a Nova Scotia hospital on her own or call 911 after he suffered a heart attack 10 metres from the facility's front door, the couple's son said Friday.

The first track on Ghettosocks' " Treat of the Day " is entitled "Rappin' for Fun," bookended by dialogue snippets from "Gremlins" and "The Goonies." It not only lives up to its title, but also sets the tone for a smooth, bouncy record.

After spending a lot of time in the U.S. this year Drew Bezanson is back in Halifax, Nova Scotia hanging out near his hometown.

A 42-year-old male daycare worker appeared in Halifax provincial court Monday on three charges of possessing, distributing and accessing child pornography.

Looking for something to do over the Christmas holidays? Halifax's Grafton Street Dinner Theatre and Petrie's Halifax Dinner Theatre are getting into the festivities with a Christmas themed dining experience.

East means death Play explores the legacy of the Holocaust from a fresh viewpoint: the children of perpetrators By ANDREA NEMETZ Entertainment Reporter Sun.

A Newfoundland museum is proving that military history can be a blast. Safety officials gingerly removed 13 pieces of ammunition from display cases at the Royal Newfoundland Regiment Museum after an inspection showed the ordnance might be dangerous.

Isaiah with one of his pictures in a scene from Four Feet Up, screening Tuesday across the country to mark 20 years since Canadian MPs pledged to end child poverty.

NOVA SCOTIA / Annual event expands into a weekend-long celebration; organizers promise diverse performers and fun Preet Bhogal / National / Friday, November 27, 2009 To: Name: Comment: Caitlin Blennerhassett and Halifax FemFest organizers had a key goal in mind as they planned this year's celebration of local female talent: showcase diversity.

Transcripts from a diary kept by a young American soldier fighting for the British is giving historians a new twist on the deportation of Acadians from the Maritimes in the 18th century.

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As Delivered by Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, Friday, November 20, 2009 A A A A Thank you, Peter.

In 2007, Ernie Fage was convicted of leaving the scene of an accident. Former Nova Scotia MLA Ernie Fage is being sued for damages following a 2006 fender-bender that cost him his cabinet post.

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Defence Minister Peter MacKay and U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert Gates talk at Citadel Hill in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Nov.

Nova Scotia is setting up an independent unit to investigate accusations of police wrongdoing.

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Cpl. Matthew Wilcox of Glace Bay, N.S., is escorted during a break in proceedings at his court martial in Sydney, N.S. on Wednesday, Sept.

An Afghan agency, at one time entrusted to monitor Canadian-captured insurgents in Kandahar, says it has documented nearly 400 cases of torture across the war-ravaged country.

Halfax is host to a Peace and Security Forum this weekend. The Forum was scheduled to discuss North American and Transatlantic Security.