| Province, City come to agreement on Bridge Terminal Halifax mayor Peter Kelly confirms that the city and the province have sorted out their differences with regard to Dartmouth Common issues, and the Bridge Terminal reconstruction plans are continuing without further change. [ Subscribe to the comments on this story ]Downtown Halifax torn over bid to construct convention centre in city core HALIFAX - A proposal to build a convention centre in Halifax has triggered a heated debate over the city's downtown core, which some say is in dire need of revitalization after years of neglect.City police make arrest in 2009 shooting ROANOKE RAPIDS ? Roanoke Rapids police made an arrest in a 2009 shooting Tuesday.Warming could affect ocean food chain HALIFAX, Nova Scotia, July 30 (UPI) -- Scientists say the amount of ocean plankton, the foundation of the aquatic food chain, has declined over the past century as ocean temperatures have risen. Nova Scotia - Food chain - Canada - City of Halifax - PlanktonCity orders Fred Connors to get rid of his chickens Fred Connors, owner of the cafe/art gallery/salon FRED, has become the stylish new spokesman for keeping backyard hens in Halifax. Just two months after Connors transformed a "dilapidated crack house" into an urban farmhouse with a self-contained chicken coop, the city served him with a "Notice to Comply" with the bylaw prohibiting hens in residential areas. He'll face legal action if he doesn't ...City police make arrest in home invasion case ROANOKE RAPIDS ? Police are still looking suspects after one arrest in the Wednesday home invasion on Jackson Street.Man arrested after high speed chase HALIFAX ? Police had to deploy stop sticks to end a high speed chase through parts of Weldon and Roanoke Rapids.City police seek information on early morning home invasion ROANOKE RAPIDS â? Home invasion suspects are on the run as the Roanoke Rapids Police continue to seek information on an early morning home invasion.If schools merge, what about taxes? ROANOKE RAPIDS ? There are many layers to the issue of Halifax County public school consolidation ? the merging of the existing three districts into one. However, one issue few have discussed until now is the issue of taxes.Former school board chair speaks out on consolidation ROANOKE RAPIDS ? The issue of public school consolidation in Halifax County continues to swirl throughout the community, and one woman, approaching from an historical perspective, feels things should stay as they are. |
