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N.S. community hard hit by wildfire plants symbolic trees
CBC via Yahoo News· 1 month agoTwo trees were planted at a park in a suburb outside Halifax Wednesday as a symbol of the...
Halifax needs better emergency management strategy instead of 'ad hoc' policies: report
CBC via Yahoo News· 1 month agoA new consultant's report lays out how to improve emergency management in the Halifax Regional...
Halifax and Shelburne County residents on edge as wildfire anniversaries approach
CBC via Yahoo News· 1 month agoIt's been almost a year since Samantha Brannen fled her Clyde River, N.S., home as it became...
'From Peggys Cove to the Eastern Shore': Uber expands across Halifax municipality
CBC via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe popular ride-hailing app Uber is expanding across the entire Halifax municipality, bringing...
N.S. increases fine for violating burn orders to $25,000
CBC via Yahoo News· 2 months agoA year after wildfires swept through parts of Nova Scotia, leaving a trail of destruction in their...
After an emergency alert, how should people be told it's now safe?
CBC via Yahoo News· 2 months agoA retired firefighter called to testify at a Nova Scotia legislature committee says agencies that...
Review says N.S. wildfire response was 'impressive,' but finds staffing, training gaps
CBC via Yahoo News· 2 months agoAn independent review of the fires that destroyed more than 200 homes and burned 25,000 hectares of...
Halifax-area minor hockey association wins $100,000 after national competition
CBC via Yahoo News· 3 months agoA minor hockey association that serves Halifax-area communities in Hammonds Plains and Tantallon has...
As wildfire season starts, N.B. ready to take firefighting to 'whole new level'
CBC via Yahoo News· 3 months agoFire officials are preparing as wildfire season begins in New Brunswick, with teams and equipment...
Cancelling legal elver fishery has not stopped poaching in N.S. as RCMP, DFO announce arrests
CBC via Yahoo News· 4 months agoNova Scotia RCMP have charged a Parrsboro man with multiple criminal counts after a night time...