Tragically Hip pull out of Citadel Hill concert
July 3, 2009 - 5:18 PM
By: Scott Simpson
A weekend music festival on Citadel Hill has lost its headline act. The Tragically Hip has cancelled.
"Due to a serious family medical issue The Tragically Hip will regrettably be unable to perform ...
Opposition demands details of NDP spending plan
July 3, 2009 - 5:27 AM
By: Desiree Finhert
Provincial opposition leaders are asking for details after the New Democrat's decision to authorize more than a billion dollars in spending through special warrants.
Liberals want gas pricing info released
July 3, 2009 - 7:54 AM
By: News 95.7 Staff
Nova Scotia's NDP says it has no plans to release information on how the province arrives at its regulated price for gas, but the new government did pick the lesser of the three options last week ...
Catholics worried about Communion health risks
July 2, 2009 - 5:39 AM
By: Doug Reynolds
Local Catholics are raising health concerns about the traditional practice of drinking wine from a communal cup.
A Halifax woman tells the Herald the church needs to do more to protect congregations ...
No one hurt in latest shooting in Metro
July 2, 2009 - 5:33 AM
By: Doug Cogswell
Police are looking for a suspect following yet another shooting in Metro.
Sgt. Mark Hobeck tells News 95.7, officers were called to the Tim Horton's on Lady Hammond Road around 11:45 Wednesday ...
One caught, one gets away in indecency cases
June 30, 2009 - 5:10 PM
By: Scott Simpson
Police are working on two cases of men showing their private parts in public today.
Staff at a video store on Quinpool Road called police a little after 8 this morning about a man masturbating ...
Man hospitalized after Dartmouth shooting
June 30, 2009 - 7:01 AM
By: News 95.7 Staff
Police are looking for a grey sedan after the latest daylight shooting in Metro.
A man was taken to hospital Monday after he jumped or was pushed from a moving car on Lakecrest Drive around ...
Suspects nabbed by K-9 after assault
June 30, 2009 - 6:59 AM
By: Ruth Davenport
Two men are facing charges after a random assault on Quinpool Road.
Police say two men were attacked by a couple of suspects in the 6300 block of Quinpool road at 1:49 this morning.
K9 ...
MLA's son dies after car crash
June 29, 2009 - 5:28 PM
By: News 95.7 Staff
The 21-year-old son of Nova Scotia cabinet minister Ramona Jennex
has died.
The Premier's office announced Monday that Fraser Williams died Sunday from head injuries recieved in a single...
Man robbed after online sale goes sour
June 29, 2009 - 5:49 AM
By: Doug Cogswell
A late-night robbery has police warning the public to be careful using online classified sites.
Around 11:15 Sunday night, a man arrived at the corner of Spring Garden and Robie to meet a buyer ...
Replacement Navy Colours presented today
June 27, 2009 - 8:37 AM
By: News 95.7 Staff
There will be a lot of pomp and pageantry on the Garrison Grounds as 500 sailors assemble near the Citadel to receive replacement Navy Colours.
Governor Michaelle Jean is in Halifax for the ...
Body found near Peggy's Cove identified
June 27, 2009 - 8:32 AM
By: Doug Cogswell
The body found floating by a mackerel net near Peggy's Cove has been identified as 47-year-old George Alan Rideout of Frank George's Island.
The body was dressed in a life jacket but investigators ...
Body pulled from water near Peggy's Cove
June 26, 2009 - 5:19 PM
By: Desiree Finhert
A crew fishing for mackerel found a body while checking their nets in the Polly's Cove area around 5:45 a.m. The gruesome discovery was about a mile east from the popular tourist destination at Peggy...
Harper, Dexter off to cordial start
June 26, 2009 - 5:25 AM
By: Desiree Finhert
A positive working relationship may be budding between Canada's Conservative Prime Minister and Nova Scotia's newly elected NDP premier.
Prime Minister Stephen Harper says he looks forward to ...
Gas prices down more than five cents
June 26, 2009 - 5:23 AM
By: Ruth Davenport
The weekend is off to a great start with a big drop in gas prices. Prices are down as predicted by more than five cents a litre.
Regular self-serve is going for $104.6 in Metro today, down from ...
