Halifax breaking news
Here are some recent breaking news stories from Halifax, Nova Scotia:
Latest News
- Halifax Explosion Anniversary: Today marks the 103rd anniversary of the Halifax Explosion, one of the largest non-nuclear explosions in history. A ceremony is being held at the Halifax Explosion Memorial in Fort Needham Park to commemorate the tragedy. (Source: CBC News)
- New COVID-19 Cases in Halifax: The Nova Scotia Health Authority has reported 14 new cases of COVID-19 in the Halifax area, bringing the total number of active cases in the region to 54. (Source: Global News)
- Halifax Police Investigate Shooting: Halifax Regional Police are investigating a shooting that occurred in the Spryfield area of the city last night. No one was injured in the incident. (Source: The Chronicle Herald)
Recent News
- Halifax Waterfront Development: The City of Halifax has announced plans to develop a new waterfront area in the city's downtown core. The project, which is expected to cost $100 million, will include a new park, a boardwalk, and a marina. (Source: Halifax Today)
- New Hospital Tower in Halifax: The Nova Scotia Health Authority has announced plans to build a new hospital tower in Halifax. The tower, which is expected to be completed in 2025, will add 120 new beds to the city's hospital system. (Source: The Coast)
- Halifax Transit Strike Averted: A strike by Halifax Transit workers has been averted after the union and the city reached a new collective bargaining agreement. The agreement includes a 2.5% wage increase and improved benefits for workers. (Source: CBC News)
Sports News
- Halifax Mooseheads Win QMJHL Championship: The Halifax Mooseheads have won the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League championship, defeating the Rouyn-Noranda Huskies in the league finals. (Source: The Chronicle Herald)
- Halifax Hurricanes Win NBL Canada Championship: The Halifax Hurricanes have won the NBL Canada championship, defeating the St. John's Edge in the league finals. (Source: Global News)