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Coffee conundrum

Plus, Halifax Transit has added new features to its mobile payment app, a Nova Scotia river rafting company says it has developed policies related to encountering whales and why unionizing in Nova Scotia is so difficult.

Julie Lawrence

Sep 23, 2026

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6 min read

🗞️ Vibes on vibes on vibes

Plus, 22-year-old woman is facing a manslaughter charge in the death of a man who was living at an encampment, province says it will cover most departments that need help in critical policing incidents and Nova Scotians are buying less alcohol and more cannabis.

Julie Lawrence

Sep 22, 2026

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7 min read

🗞️ Pogo and puzzles

Plus, police suspect that two sudden deaths in the community are linked to potent illicit drugs, Halifax saw a major spike in deadly collisions in 2025 and NS Liberals table bill to ban children under the age of 16 from purchasing energy drinks

Julie Lawrence

The Coast Insider Weekend Edition: No. 164

Sep 19, 2026

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4 min read

The Coast Insider Weekend Edition: No. 164

What happened in Halifax this week and what's to come.

Brendyn Creamer

Sep 18, 2026

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7 min read

🗞️ Fudge-it budget

Plus, Canada welcomes the ambition to become the European Union’s first associate member, woman charged after a newborn was found dead in a wooded area has been released on bail and province announced it will use federal money to establish public safety projects.

Jessica Bernard, +1

Sep 17, 2026

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6 min read

🗞️ BTS at the AIFF

Plus, HRM is looking for more ways to cut out American goods and buy Canadian, a Halifax woman with gynecological problems has been told she could wait up to five years to see a specialist and RCMP says it is aware of an online video that appears to show a driver going more than 300 km/h on a Nova Scotia highway.

Jessica Bernard, +1

Sep 16, 2026

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7 min read

🗞️ Slumlord millionaires

Plus, man facing harassment charges after he allegedly followed women into their apartment buildings on Spring Garden Rd, the province is offering $100K in grants to improve safety in faith-based communities and the Halifax Wanderers are looking to spend $100M on a new stadium.

Jessica Bernard, +1

Sep 15, 2026

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7 min read

🗞️ Master debater

Plus, police investigating reports of gunfire in the city’s north end Monday afternoon, Nova Scotia set to open new Menopause Centre of Excellence in Spryfield this winter and a 43-year-old man is facing several charges for multiple break-ins at businesses in downtown Dartmouth.

Jessica Bernard, +1

The Coast Insider Weekend Edition: No. 163

Sep 12, 2026

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4 min read

The Coast Insider Weekend Edition: No. 163

What happened in Halifax this week and what's to come.

Brendyn Creamer

Sep 11, 2026

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8 min read

🗞️ Chender out

Plus, government amending eight pieces of legislation and creating a new act through an omnibus bill aimed at improving public safety, the case against a man accused of threatening to bomb the U.S. consulate in Halifax has been delayed until next month and how IWK teachers are helping students feel better

Julie Lawrence

Sep 10, 2026

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6 min read

🗞️ Unplug the children

Plus, Tim Houston says officials are talking with companies that could be most impacted by the trade war, a new piece of legislation could lead to a new “Performance-Based-Regulation model” for NS Power and Vessel Meats putting Nova Scotian ingredients at the centre of the table.

Julie Lawrence

Sep 9, 2026

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7 min read

🗞️ Singin' to the vain

Plus, RCMP asking for the public's help after a house was destroyed by fire in Timberlea, province's labour minister introduced legislation to ban tip theft and a man is in custody in connection with multiple reports from women of indecent acts.

Julie Lawrence

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Coffee conundrum

🗞️ Vibes on vibes on vibes

🗞️ Pogo and puzzles

The Coast Insider Weekend Edition: No. 164

🗞️ Fudge-it budget

🗞️ BTS at the AIFF

🗞️ Slumlord millionaires

🗞️ Master debater

The Coast Insider Weekend Edition: No. 163

🗞️ Chender out

🗞️ Unplug the children

🗞️ Singin' to the vain

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