Month review: 62,376* #BikeHfx bikes counted in Jun 8,712* Almon 16,801** Bridge 7,756* COLT 3,666** DVR 6,878** Gottingen 5,648* Hollis 9,018*! South Park 2,232! Windsor ** all-time record * year-to-date record ! partial data

The Bedford and Cole Harbour outdoor pools and all supervised beaches will open Wednesday, July 1. The municipality will also begin testing water quality for bacteria and monitoring for blue-green algae at supervised beaches on July 1. Details: www.halifax.ca/home/news/ou...

Saturday paid on-street parking will begin on July 18, in Downtown Halifax (Zones B & C) and Downtown Dartmouth (Zone H) from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. The first hour is free, then $2 per hour. Drivers must start a parking session at a pay station or via HotSpot. More details: www.halifax.ca/home/news/sa...

UPDATE! Sunday, June 21 - Halifax Transit ferry service will pause earlier than originally planned today (Sunday, June 21) with the last departure from Alderney at 12:30 p.m., and the last departure before the pause from Halifax at 12:45 p.m. We apologize for the short notice.

Alderney Ferry service is suspended until further notice, due to staff availability. Shuttles will not be provided.

Alderney Ferry will return to regular service at 17:00.

She was stabbed by a student while on the job. Now she’s fighting for support Administrative assistant who was stabbed at N.S. high school in 2023 says she's still 'in survival mode' www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

From @communitygardenkjipuktuk (On IG) — Treaty breaking cop raid RIGHT NOW 11am in kuowa’quamikt (kjipuktuk) at @smokingbear902 — cops also threatening to take phone filming “as evidence” — the most resourced gang member in existence is a cop Marked and unmarked cars on site

From “Halifax Forum Community Association” on FB — The Hfx Forum Board of Directors are thrilled to share the most recent Revitalization digital rendering for the New Halifax Forum. … see the new MULTIPURPOSE CENTRE space in the new complex, & updates in the design made over the last few months.

Update: 7:05 a.m.: The alert has ended for Colchester county.

We're aware of dangerous behavior: people riding on the outside of buses & recording it for social media. This puts lives at risk & can lead to a fine of up to $10K & a MVA charge. No amount of "likes" is worth your life or someone else's. Never ride on the outside of a bus. halifax.ca/TransitCode

From @andyfillmorehfx — My statement on the Auditor General’s review of Halifax Water.

N.S. mother calls for more inclusion support after autistic son went missing from school #NovaScotia www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

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From @hrce_ns — HRCE is at the Nova Scotia Works Spring Job Fair today. Drop by our booth at 7101 Chebucto Road today between 11 a.m. and 4 p.m. We look forward to speaking with you about our substitute and casual employment opportunities!

Find the full post at CityNews — Carney says the tax break will start on Monday and is expected to save Canadians 10 cents per litre of regular gasoline and four cents on a litre of diesel.

From @pointpleasant2026 — Now installed in Point Pleasant Park! 🌲 Come to our opening Tuesday April 14th; check out the amazing work this class has created this year! ❤️

From @bearlyshouseofblues — 🚨It’s gonna be a good night!!!🚨 Show starts at 8:30pm! ⏰ ⚡️NO COVER! ⚡️ Wear your favourite vest and come early to get a seat! 🦺

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6:37, From RCMPNS — ROAD CLOSURE: Hwy 107, Exit 13, is closed in both directions due to a collision. Please take an alternate route, if possible. #RCMPNS, fire services and EHS responding.

From @budthespudhfx — GUESS WHO’S BACK! 🍟🍔 TODAY 12-7 Sun is shining and Bud The Spud is excited to open for the season at our @ninelocksbrew location in Dartmouth. 📍221 Waverley Road Stay tuned for our weekly schedule 🫶 #local #halifax #novascotia #smashburger dartmouth

Dashcam footage sought in this fatal crash www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

DFO has rejected Atlantic Roads infill application in Dartmouth Cove! @darrenfisherns.bsky.social

Latest by me, Rebecca Lau and Skye Bryden-Blom globalnews.ca/news/1174925...

"A new analysis from Rentals.ca found that Halifax’s average asking rental price has overtaken Ontario markets like Kingston and the East York area of Toronto."

“last night, staff who make our work here possible were, understandably, frightened in their workplace…”

So much for « The people’s House » The McNeil government shut the place down during COVID restrictions but closing Province House during a sitting seems unprecedented. news.novascotia.ca/en/2026/03/2...

From novascotiastudentstrike — ALL OUT AT 1‼️‼️‼️‼️ Province house has closed its doors to the public after the delayed budget vote last night. LETS SHOW UP AND BE LOUD while they vote on throwing away our futures and harming our communities

March 24 around 11:40pm update — “Request for a recorded vote. I will now recognize the clerk to conduct the vote.” It’s okay to change your mind … You can join us, join us anytime. “Please clear the gallery.” … proceedings forced into adjournment until tomorrow.

From @seb_lab_ — Budget vote interrupted by singing in the gallery. Proceedings forced into adjournment until tomorrow!! #itsoktochangeyourmind

The parking ban will be enforced from 1 to 6 a.m., Monday, March 23, in Zone 1 – Central and Zone 2 – Non-Central, to allow crews to properly clear streets and sidewalks. Learn more: www.halifax.ca/home/news/mu...

Tim Houston needs to stop with this kind of shit.🤬 #NovaScotia MLA says Africville land should be off limits for bridge replacement Government officials are examining what could replace the A. Murray MacKay Bridge and where /1 thread www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

N.S. man sentenced to 6 years for manufacturing 3D-printed firearms: CBSA #NovaScotia www.ctvnews.ca/atlantic/nov...

Dartmouth developer must tear down 2 illegal floors #NovaScotia Halifax council says the developer of a Wyse Road building didn't have permission to build its top two storeys. www.cbc.ca/player/play/...

An unnamed Cape Breton cop will go through the province's restorative justice program, rather than face charges and a trial, after an investigation revealed he stole from a Glace Bay home while executing a search warrant, says a press release from SIRT spokesperson Khalehla Perrault.

More than 600 RCMP officers faced gender-based violence disciplinary charges since 2014, CBC analysis finds Researcher calls findings the 'tip of the iceberg' www.cbc.ca/news/investi...

Halifax, we gotta up our game. Can you imagine getting something this amazing by the waterfront at the height of summer?

GET OFF YOUR LAZY FUCKING ASSES HALIFAX CITY SNOW MAINTENANCE. 10 March 2026 The last big snowfall was OVER A WEEK AGO! It’s a medical doctors office and clinic. CLEAR THE FUCKING SNOW! Fuckin lazy assholes #halifax #halifaxnovascotia #ice #sidewalks #ourtaxesatwork Fuck you shit stains

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If you ever wondered if contacting councillors made a difference … it def has an impact on lawn maintenance. — “This is a toughie … I don't know if it's worth it for a $164,000 to get all kinds of angry (messages) … I don't wanna hate my life.” 📹: youtube.com/@halifaxregi...

Do you have ideas on how we could improve sharing information about our accessibility policies and features, as well as programs, routes and schedules? Give us your feedback by completing the survey before March 16 at: engagehalifax.ca/talktransit

“We won’t notice a difference in terms of the savings. However, for us to take away funding could literally take them out at the knees. I don’t think that this is the right move. I’m happy to look at other places to find savings.” 📹 youtube.com/@halifaxregi...

Land & Sea: Searching for hidden tunnels under Halifax youtu.be/NZ_nC9DWnuQ?si… via @YouTube

@brendanmaguirens — “It is a 20% increase in usership. That's what it is.” reporter — “It's a 200% increase!” @brendanmaguirens — Sorry, I'm not the best at numbers. 📹 first clip from CBC Everything else from youtube.com/@novascotial...