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Halifax librarian Lana Pinsky’s son sentenced in her murder, no chance of parole for 10 years - Halifax

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Halifax librarian Lana Pinsky’s son sentenced in her murder, no chance of parole for 10 years - Halifax

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Lana Pinsky, 71, was a beloved Halifax librarian who was killed in October 2024 by her son.See the Story

Halifax pizzeria ranked among top 100 in the world

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Halifax pizzeria ranked among top 100 in the world

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Cédric Toullec, owner of the Halifax-based gourmet pizzeria Lou Pécou, was honoured by the Best Pizza Awards, which ranked his restaurant 93rd in this year's list of the 100 best pizzerias in the world.Read Article

Free bus passes coming to CBRM for people on income, disability support

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Free bus passes coming to CBRM for people on income, disability support

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Some 7,000 people living in Cape Breton Regional Municipality will be eligible for the program, which is similar to a 2018 pilot project in Halifax that was made permanent in 2021.Read Article

Halifax woman continues struggle to adopt Lebanese children

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Victoria Joumaa has tried unsuccessfully for the past five years to adopt three children from Lebanon. This week, she got on a plane to Beirut and said it was her only choice if she wants to protect the kids. Shaina Luck reports.Halifax · Halifax Read Article

Is It Cheaper to Live in Halifax or Toronto? This Data Says the Relative Costs Are Comparable

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In Halifax, the median proportion of household income spent on housing and transportation costs in 2024 was comparable to cities like Toronto, according to recent data from Statistics Canada. The typical household spent 31 per cent of before-tax income on housing and transportation costs.Halifax · Halifax Read Article

Halifax spent more than $160,000 on the wrong kind of wildfire protective gear for firefighters

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Halifax spent more than $160,000 on the wrong type of wildfire protective gear, and the union for municipal firefighters says the mix-up is just one example that the department is not properly preparing for wildfires.Halifax · Halifax Read Article

Quebec-based airline ending flights between Halifax and Sydney airports

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Pascan Aviation says passenger volumes were too low for the company to sustain service between Halifax and Sydney.Halifax · Halifax Read Article

After fighting for repairs for almost 10 years, this Halifax tenant says the system is broken

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A Halifax tenant has spent almost a decade trying to get her landlord to rectify flooding issues in her unit. She feels she's no closer to a resolution and believes the residential tenancy system has no teeth.Halifax · Halifax Read Article

Halifax pizzaiolo named one of the top 100 pizza chefs in the world - Halifax

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Halifax-based master artisan pizzaiolo Cédric Toullec says he was shocked when he found out he had been named one of the top 100 pizza chefs in the world.Halifax · Halifax Read Article

Canada Day 2025: Your guide to what's happening in the Halifax area

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To help you plan your Canada Day, CBC News has prepared a list of what's open, what's closed and what's happening across the Halifax region.Halifax · Halifax Read Article

Nova Scotia makes progress in detection of life-threatening sepsis at ERs - Halifax

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Nova Scotia is improving its methods for early detection of sepsis, a life-threatening condition that occurs when the immune system reacts to infection by attacking the organs.Halifax · Halifax Read Article

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