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Ubisoft Halifax workers form first North American union

Employees at Ubisoft's Halifax studio have successfully unionized, creating the first collective bargaining unit at the gaming publisher in North America. Learn what this historic move means for the industry.

Halifax police probe 2021 murder of 8-year-old boy

Halifax Regional Police are still investigating the 2021 shooting death of eight-year-old Lee'Marion Shancez Cain. The case remains open as authorities seek justice for the young victim.

Canadian Mortgage Rates Climb Before New Year

Canadian mortgage rates increased this week, reversing a period of stability. Expert Robert McLister analyzes the uptick and forecasts a quiet period into January, barring bond market surprises.

Lyft Rideshare Service Launches in Halifax

The popular rideshare platform Lyft has officially launched in Halifax, Nova Scotia, as of December 17, 2025. This marks a significant expansion for the service in Atlantic Canada, providing residents and visitors with a new transportation alternative.

Third-party investigation launched into Halifax Water finances

Halifax Water has initiated an independent, third-party investigation following serious allegations of financial irregularities within the utility. The probe, announced in December 2025, aims to ensure transparency and accountability for Nova Scotia ratep

Regina Council Debates 15.69% Tax Hike for 2026 Budget

Regina city council begins a week-long review of the 2026 budget, facing a proposed 15.69% mill rate increase. Key decisions on police funding, utility rates, and potential service cuts are on the table.

Halifax pauses e-scooter, e-bike program until spring

The City of Halifax is suspending its shared e-scooter and e-bike program for the winter months. The service will resume in the spring of 2026. Learn the details and reasons behind the seasonal pause.

Essex Powerlines launches 'Save on Energy' programs

Essex Powerlines has introduced new 'Save on Energy' initiatives aimed at helping customers reduce their electricity bills and consumption. Learn about the available programs and how to participate.

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