Sarah Jeffers sat down and cried after opening her mailbox on Tuesday morning. Inside was an unfamiliar newspaper, filled with what she described as racism and hate. The publication, the Epoch Times, ...

When the Halifax Explosion tore across the Narrows in 1917, it completed the destruction of a Mi’kmaq community often called Turtle Grove. That destruction had begun with the hostility and overt ...

Thanks for following along with our reporters, photographers and editors as we worked to bring the energy of Nocturne to life here on The Signal. Under glowing pods and soft floral scents, Night ...

It’s a cold, snowy afternoon, in Moncton, N.B., at Lou MacNarin School. About 18 kindergartners stand in line in the school hall, waiting to enter the Grade 4 classroom. Robert Brant Guimond, a Grade ...

After work, Mal Haley likes to watch the sun rise over the LaHave River in Bridgewater, Nova Scotia. Following 12 hours of intense heat, piercing alarms, and a noxious smell, this is calming. A town ...

The site of a former poor house burial ground and public library in central Halifax now has official heritage status. Halifax regional council voted unanimously on Tuesday to add the Halifax Memorial ...

Halifax regional council gave a revised accessibility strategy the go-ahead Tuesday morning. It contains 30 recommendations such as implementing an online system for booking Access-A-Bus travel, ...

caption Cars sporting decorations including black tassels, as seen here, decals and vanity plates are part of the culture of the Indian diaspora in Canada. Maybe you’ve noticed them driving around the ...

Transportation planning is a key element in communities’ efforts to tackle the housing shortage and climate change, experts told a conference at Dalhousie University Thursday. “There are always ...

caption Alderney Gate Public Library is a multipurpose facility in Dartmouth that was built in 1990. It has been earmarked for a environmentally-focused retrofit. Two of Halifax Regional ...

NDP candidate Rod Wilson has won the Halifax-Armdale riding, securing the district for the NDP for the first time since the Liberals took it over in 2013. Wilson beat incumbent Liberal candidate Ali ...

Plans for a large inland shipping terminal were announced Monday between Millbrook First Nation and Canadian Rail Equipment Works and Services (CREWS) in partnership with the Halifax Port Authority.