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Police seeking suspects in North End assault and robbery

Brett Ruskin 4 Feb, 2012 0

Shortly after midnight Friday night, a man was attacked by two teens, who stole his phone and cash.

Epstein says he'll stay MLA, not run for mayor

Scott Simpson 3 Feb, 2012 0

One supposed candidate to run against Peter Kelly for HRM Mayor this fall says he will not be in the running.

Sackville woman recovering from Mexico attack

News 95.7 Staff 3 Feb, 2012 0

A statement released by the husband of a former Sackville woman savagely beaten in Mexico says Sheila Nabb is recovering from surgery in a Calgary hospital. Friends of Nabb's In Lower Sackville are hosting a fundraiser to help offset the cost of her medical care.

St. Patrick's-Alexandra sale on hold after court ruling

Scott Simpson 3 Feb, 2012 1

The coalition of north-end community groups has won a temporary reprieve in the battle for the former St. Patrick's-Alexandra school, after a judge agreed to temporarily stay the sale.

Cabs, parking tickets flourish during strike

News 95.7 Staff 3 Feb, 2012 1

The transit strike is keeping taxi drivers and parking enforcement officers busy.

Transit strike could be a while: city, union at impasse

Desiree Finhert 3 Feb, 2012 19

Transit users in HRM should probably find other transportation for the forseeable future. On Day 2 of the Metro Transit strike, it seems both the city and the Amalgamated Transit Union have drawn their battle lines and aren't willing to budge.