Skye Bryden-Blom

Dalhousie University in the city's south end is readying to break ground on a new six-storey on-campus residence that will house about 200 students.

The location of a new pallet shelter site in Halifax has sparked discussion among community members and mayoral candidates on housing and how to best deal with a housing crisis.

The family of 22-year-old Destiny Rennie , a Mi'kmaw woman who died last summer in a Nova Scotia hospital, joined supporters in calling for justice during a march through the streets of Halifax Friday.

The family of 22-year-old Destiny Rennie , a Mi'kmaw woman who died last summer in a Nova Scotia hospital, joined supporters in calling for justice during a march through the streets of Halifax Friday.

A Nova Scotia woman fighting a painful chronic health condition says the next leader of the provincial government needs to help people who require specialized care.

Andrea Ritcey severed an artery and a nerve in her hand in an accident. She needed surgery and was told 72 hours would be ideal, but ended up waiting 12 days for the procedure.

The union representing firefighters says the congestion is placing pressure on drivers and causing frustration for crews. Traffic is so bad it's now a N.S. election issue.

The union representing firefighters in the municipality says the congestion is placing pressure on drivers and causing frustration for crews.

The new strategy will create voting locations that offer quieter spaces with shorter lines and more opportunities to ask questions.

The new initiative will create voting locations that offer quieter spaces with shorter lines and more opportunities to ask questions.