Halifax Regional Municipality News

Federal Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau continued his swing through the Maritimes, drawing a large crowd of cheering fans to a Halifax mall Friday.

A Lower Sackville family says more public places need child-sized carts with seatbelts after they were told they weren't allowed to use a cart at the Halifax Shopping Centre.

High winds from Hurricane Igor topple trees in St. John's in 2010. The Canadian Hurricane Centre said Friday that regardless of the number of hurricanes forecast for 2013, expected to be an "active" season, it responds to four or five tropical cyclone events each year.

Nova Scotia RCMP have arrested a 26-year-old Kentville man and charged him with possession of child pornography and trying to lure a child for a sexual purpose over the internet.

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Carys Nurse, 7, sits on her Lower Sackville porch with her mother Stacey on Thursday night.

Sheriff David MacNeil said between 50 and 75 people will miss jury duty selection in any given jury trial.

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Since their first gathering in 1947, members of the North Nova Scotia Highlanders have been remembered for the sacrifices they made on D-Day. It is with heavy hearts that Mary Lynn Chapman and Ray Coulson announced yesterday that the annual D-Day... AMHERST - It was at the beginning of the Second World War that an entire battalion trained in ... (more)

A 62-year-old Lower Sackville man has been charged two days in a row with driving drunk, say RCMP.

A Lower Sackville man has been charged with impaired driving twice in two days; each time testing more than three times the legal alcohol limit, the RCMP said Thursday.

Improvements to Halifax Stanfield International Airport will provide additional space for passenger check-in and circulation, improved baggage handling and screening systems, and a modernized facade.

A 39-year-old man has been charged with second-degree murder in the death of his common-law wife in Rothesay on Wednesday.

Greg Proude , John Flemming and Shawn Turple celebrated on the podium with Lucas Oil representative John Coyle at the Lucas Oil 150.

Golf Town, a retailer specializing in sports supplies, officially opens up its first store in Newfoundland today at its St.

A man accused of chaining up a teen and sexually assaulting him last fall is expected to enter guilty pleas in a Bridgewater, N.S., courtroom this morning.

Nova Scotia Labour Minister Frank Corbett says his department will probe the spate of recent workplace deaths.

Terry Stuart of Deloitte speaks during the State of the Economy Conference on Wednesday at the Westin Hotel in Halifax.

Silver Elvis a living statue from Australia is just one of many artists performing at this year's Busker Festival on the Halifax waterfront from July 31 to Aug.

Just before throwing open the doors of his new restaurant, chef Craig Flinn said he was "confident with downtown Halifax" despite recent closures like the Pogue Fado , G Lounge and shops in the area.