A Porter Airlines flight slid off the tarmac last night. No passengers or crew were injured but the Transportation Safety Board is investigating the situation. globalnews.ca/video/116656...

What’s HRM council without bike lanes? Councillors voted in favour of a motion to look into alternatives to the AAA bike lane network. globalnews.ca/news/1166362...

HRM council voted in favour of looking into Carpool lanes, in light of the province announcing last week that they were conducting a study and HOV lanes could come in a matter of months. globalnews.ca/news/1166132...

Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl halftime show performance included appearances by Lady Gaga, Ricky Martin and more stars. www.nytimes.com/2026/02/08/u...

Thrilled to be moderating this panel on the Haligonian directed film ‘What We Dreamed of Then’ and the realities of invisible homelessness. The film is premiering on Feb. 20.

The future of the Mill Cove Ferry is safe for now following a heated debate during HRM Budget Committee this morning. A status report on the project is expected to come to council in May and will answer some lingering questions councillors had on the project. globalnews.ca/news/1164552...

Halifax councillors faced off yesterday during council to debate the future of the AAA bike lane network and whether to go ahead with alternative options. Two cost-saving options were approved, with the Highfield Park Drive bikeway going ahead as originally planned. globalnews.ca/news/1164181...

Halifax Council voted down a motion to regulate rideshare operators like taxis, instead voting in favour of a motion Mayor Fillmore put forward looking for more information and stakeholder feedback. globalnews.ca/news/1163977...

Gerrid Hunt saved his neighbour, Jermaine Loppie, when a fatal fire broke out in his home in the early hours of January 11, 2025. The fire took the lives of three children. A year later, Hunt has been awarded the NS medal of bravery for his actions that early morning. globalnews.ca/news/1161487...

Halifax Council is looking to change regulations around rideshare and taxi operators. Councillors will vote on the first-reading of the bylaw on Tuesday globalnews.ca/news/1160942...

Made the trip up to Truro on Friday to do a story on the borrow by mail program offered by the Colchester-East Hants Public Library to bring library materials from books and magazines to DVDs and CDs to residents throughout both countries and can't access the library. globalnews.ca/video/116074...

HRM is beginning the early stages of planning for their new suburban plan. For two councillors they’re hoping the new plan will include more high density housing and walkable communities for the suburbs. globalnews.ca/video/116054...

Two people were wounded in a shooting involving Customs and Border Patrol agents in Portland, Oregon, on Thursday afternoon, according to a new report.

BREAKING: The US has seized a Russian-flagged oil tanker with links to Venezuela, the US European Command said. Follow live updates: reut.rs/49gBmUk

Heritage groups and local historians are hoping to get some community input into the future of the old Halifax Memorial Library with the goal of pushing the municipality to do something with the site - preferably in the direction of preservation. globalnews.ca/news/1160149...

My colleagues and I have been working hard on covering the disappearance of Jack and Lilly Sullivan from their home in Lansdowne Station in Pictou County. Take a look at how we covered the situation and what questions we're left with as we move into the New Year. www.youtube.com/watch?v=BEyP...

Sat down with Mayor Andy Fillmore earlier this month to talk about his first full year as Mayor, his goals for 2026 and reflect on the ups and downs of 2025. globalnews.ca/news/1159516...

Councillor Sam Austin is encouraging residents near Dartmouth Cove to call the police if needed on January 5 in light of ARCP looking to build a road through HRM and Build NS property. For advocates with Friends of Dartmouth Cove, they feel ARCP is being disengenuous. globalnews.ca/video/115952...

Had the opportunity to sit down with Mayor Andy Fillmore to discuss his first year as mayor and reflect on his relationship with council, his regrets and the municipality’s relationship with the province.

The Turret Arts Society is asking for transparency after Halifax Regional Council voted to deny the funding request to the organization during an in-camera meeting in November. The city is also looking to buy back 1588 Barrington Street for a dollar. globalnews.ca/video/115807...

A follow up to the province’s directive cracking down on illegal cannabis. I spoke with a legal expert on the constitutional and legal concerns he has about the situation. globalnews.ca/video/115691...

Met one of my favourite (and fuzziest) local celebrities today while out on assignment today ☺️

The provincial government is directing police to crack down on illegal cannabis operations, and Minister Scott Armstrong wants the Mi’kmaw on board. Although according to a statement from the assembly of Mi’kmaw Chiefs, they say this violates their treaty rights. globalnews.ca/video/115601...

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The province has approved HRM’s proposed bylaw restricting infilling in Dartmouth Cove with amendments. For Jill Brogan, she’s taking this as a win, but has reservations. Check out the video below for more globalnews.ca/video/115452...

I wiped out at a crosswalk over the weekend by slipping on one of the recently painted sections when it was wet. Since then, I've been lamenting to some of my friends since I ended up with a big bruise on my knee, and they've also fallen or slipped on the painted crosswalks

Halifax's heritage advisory committee is looking at streamlining the designation of 22 Dalhousie properties as heritage buildings. I spoke with Emma Lang with the Nova Scotia Heritage Trust about why this work is important. The committee is voting on the motion today. globalnews.ca/video/115435...

Trekked out to Mount Uniacke to talk to residents and the area councillor about concerns they have about the quarry expansion approved for the area globalnews.ca/video/115415...

Residents and businesses in Upper Tantallon and along the Peggy’s Cove Road are fed up with long waits due to provincial and municipal road construction happening in the area. Did a story on the situation last night - check it out! globalnews.ca/video/115251...

Covered the Dartmouth Cove protest outside province house today. Story will air tonight on the 6 o’clock news for Global Halifax

Did a story on the wearing poppies in court controversy that arose on Friday after Premier Tim Houston put out a statement on social media globalnews.ca/news/1151634...

Halifax is piloting the Community Mediation Program, with the goal that the program will reduce the involvement of municipal staff in disputes between neighbours. As well as give problem-solving tools back to communities. globalnews.ca/video/115109...

Attended the vigil last night for Lilly and Jack in Stellarton. Last night marked Jack’s fifth birthday and this Sunday will make six months since they were reported missing from their home in Lansdowne Station. youtu.be/ZkG0n4SgCic

A follow up to my story from yesterday on body scanners coming into the Nova Institute for Women. Lisa Adams, who spent time at the institute and won a lawsuit against the federal government against dry calling, is of two minds about the use of the technology. youtu.be/fW9c1YcwVOA

Body scanners have come into the Nova Institute for Women, the only prison in Atlantic Canada to have the technology. For prison advocates, they're wary of whether this technology will be properly used and what this means for the safety and rights of inmates. globalnews.ca/video/114972...

Got to meet Corinne Cameron today and hear her story overcoming challenges after surviving a serious vehicle accident in 2023. She’s now advocating for the use of seatbelts to other youth to prevent future injuries like what she’s experienced. globalnews.ca/news/1149129...

My latest for Global Halifax. Non-profit group, Please Bring Me Home, now involved in search for Jack and Lilly Sullivan who disappeared from their home in Pictou County back in May. globalnews.ca/news/1148090...

Fact Checking Fillmore: Mayor told town hall Halifax’s bike lane network will cost $165 million reported by @suzannerent.bsky.social

Got to get a little fishy with this story on a group off Tancook Island tagging and monitoring great white sharks in Atlantic Canada globalnews.ca/news/1147894...

My latest for Global News on the latest Progress Monitoring Report on the Mass Casualty Commission recommendations globalnews.ca/news/1147136...

After being away for two weeks - hit the ground running covering day 2 of the Halifax Alehouse manslaughter trial globalnews.ca/news/1146827...

My latest for Global News on the calls for a Youth Advocate Office in light of the sex abuse charges at the Nova Scotia Youth Centre globalnews.ca/news/1143480...

Had the opportunity to chat with Armco Capital about the Costco rumours and they confirmed Costco is interested but municipal regulations are in the way of building the retailer globalnews.ca/news/1143347...

With not enough rain and too much demand on the system, Halifax Water is looking to implement mandatory water restrictions in the coming days globalnews.ca/news/1140326...

Halifax police chief says work to gain trust of Black community is ‘never done’ On Wednesday, the police board got an update on the status of recommendations from the Wortley Report. Story by me www.halifaxexaminer.ca/policing/hal...

Did a video story for the 6 o'clock news tonight, following up on the code of conduct investigation Mayor Andy Fillmore is undergoing globalnews.ca/news/1139239...