Halifax Mayor Pessimistic About City Landing CFL Team
Mayor Savage is a fan of football and would love to see a team in Halifax. But after all the setbacks, he is pessimistic of that happening any time soon.
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New Kid-Friendly Café Set To Open In Halifax Area
Press Play Cafe will offer parents an easy and comfortable place to bring their kids while they have a coffee, in Lower Sackville.
Former Hydro One CEO Takes Top Job At NS Power
Peter Gregg will take over from interim CEO Rick Jenega, who has been running the company since May when former CEO Wayne O’Connor left after seven months on the job.
Halifax Moving Forward With Bylaw To Allow Ridesharing Services Like Uber
City council votes in favour on first reading despite concerns about the environmental impact of more cars being on the road.
Atlantic Film Festival Jumps From Screen To Stream
The FIN Atlantic International Film Festival is bringing this year’s selection of films online where people can watch from the comfort of their own couch.
Halifax Mayor Calling On Governments To Do More For Tourism Industry
Halifax Mayor Mike savage is calling on all levels of government to give more aid to the beleaguered tourism and hospitality industry in Nova Scotia. After reading a CBC article about the woes of the industry, the Halifax Mayor took to twitter to air his thoughts.
“Hard to imagine an industry being decimated so badly by forces outside its control,” tweeted Savage. “All orders of government need to rally in support of our travel and tourism partners. We will need them post-Covid, and they need us now.”
Bedford Restaurant Owner Devastated By Fire Officials Say Is ‘Suspicious’
David Nicholson was emotional on Wednesday morning as he toured the inside of his burned-out restaurant he believes was an act of arson. For 10 years, Sydelle’s was one of the most popular fish and chips restaurants in the Halifax area.
“They lit the dumpsters on fire, then they went down to the basement, which is a separate exit…and they lit napkins on fire on an old pile of insulation that was in the basement,” explained Nicholson.
Despite Covid-19 Challenges, New Volta CEO Optimistic For The Future
The new CEO of Volta, Martha Casey, says the company will be making changes in the coming weeks and months, in response to the shifting economic realities caused by Covid-19.
Two Companies Partnering to Bring Faster Internet to Atlantic Canadian Businesses
Quebec-based Adaptiv Networks has partnered with Atlantic Canadian company, Dramis Communications Solutions Ltd., to bring its high-quality internet connections to the region’s businesses.
Firefighters Battle Blaze At Sydelle’s Fish And Chips In Bedford
A very popular Bedford fish and chips restaurant, Sydelle’s, caught fire Tuesday afternoon and firefighters were still battling the blaze nearly an hour later.
