Caitlin Snow

Dartmouth

News Reporter at Acadia Broadcasting

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2 facing stunting charges, 1 happened on Macdonald Bridge

1 week ago | hotcountry1035.ca | Caitlin Snow

Two drivers are facing stunting charges; one incident was on the Macdonald Bridge. Halifax Police say it happened just before 11 a.m., Sunday. Officers clocked a 37-year-old man driving at speed of 110km/h in a 50 km/h zone heading over the harbour span toward Halifax. The second was Monday around 3:20 p.m. on Victoria Road in Dartmouth. A 19-year-old woman was observed speeding at 119 km/h in a 60 km/h zone at Highway 111. Both were issued tickets for stunting.
‘Exciting’ work coming to Macdonald Bridge 90m above ocean, says HHB

1 week ago | hotcountry1035.ca | Caitlin Snow

The Macdonald Bridge is about to undergo major work and according to Halifax Harbour Bridges it is going to be quite the sight. Project LifeSpan will involve the two towers to be stripped of seven decades of paint and wrapped, in order to preserve them for decades. Spokesperson Stephen Proctor tells our newsroom the work will involve dozens of people and encourages caution. “It’s exciting to have 30, 40 people up on the tower, chipping and doing their stuff.
Winners announced for Strait Regional Science Fair

1 week ago | 1015thehawk.com | Caitlin Snow

Three students walked away as grand prize winners after the Strait Regional Science Fair. About 150 participated in the event with 39 students online and 110 students in-person with 112 science-based projects showcased.
Macdonald Bridge to close for 4 weekends as towers undergo major work

1 week ago | 1015thehawk.com | Caitlin Snow

Huge hiccups on the way for crossing the harbour. The Macdonald bridge is about to be closed for four weekends for major preservation work. Halifax Harbour Bridges (HHB) says Project LifeSpan is part of a two-year, $70 million project to work on the ‘iconic towers’ that will have 85 people involved. Ninety per cent of the supplies will be purchased in Nova Scotia. They will strip them bare of 70 years of accumulated paint.
Doctor waitlist drops by another 2K

1 week ago | 1015thehawk.com | Caitlin Snow

Doctor waitlist drops by another 2K The number of Nova Scotians on the Need a Family Practice Registry has dropped again. Nova Scotia Health says as of April 1, there are 93,682 on the list, 2,193 lower than the number published on March 3. That makes 95,875 registered. The decrease in number is due to ongoing validation work that confirms a provider.
Majority of Haligonians will welcome American tourists, says survey

1 week ago | surge105.ca | Caitlin Snow

The majority of Haligonians will go out of their way to make American tourists feel welcome in our city, according to a new survey. A poll taken by Narrative Research and Discover Halifax found that a strong majority of us -83 per cent- will be particularly welcoming to those visiting from the United States, this year. Considering the tensions between our two countries are at an all-time high, residents were asked how they anticipate their “welcoming nature” would be for the remainder of 2025.
Small window for free trade in Atlantic provinces, says ACC

1 week ago | country94.ca | Caitlin Snow

The Atlantic Chamber of Commerce (ACC) says now is the time to remove trade barriers across the Atlantic provinces as the country continues to navigate tariff threats from the United States. CEO Rhonda Tulk-Lane tells our newsroom it may be a little harder to establish free trade across the whole country, so the ACC would like to start off smaller. “If it’s getting a little more tricky right across Canada, what about the four of us? What about the Atlantic trade zone? What does that look like?
Man pleads not guilty in homicide of Halifax teen

1 week ago | 1015thehawk.com | Caitlin Snow

A man has pleaded not guilty in the homicide case of a Halifax teenager. The province’s prosecution service says the man who was a youth at the time of the murder of Devon Marsman is charged with obstruction of justice and accessory after the fact. The suspect’s name is under a publication ban. Sixteen-year-old Marson went missing in February 2022 in Spryfield.
Halifax fire and emergency awarded with international recognition

2 weeks ago | hotcountry1035.ca | Caitlin Snow

A big honour for Halifax Regional Fire and Emergency. HRFE has been awarded Accredited Agency status from the Commission on Fire Accreditation International (CFAI).
Does Antigonish need a new rec centre? Local group looks into it

2 weeks ago | 1015thehawk.com | Caitlin Snow

A local group is looking into what kind of community hub is needed in Antigonish to accommodate the growing population. Stephanie Cooper with the People for an Antigonish Rec Centre tells our newsroom they want to find out how the current recreation facilities satisfy needs and what gaps can be filled. “We don’t have a lot of space, particularly in town, that sort of drop in space for people to gather, to get information on what programs exist,” says Cooper.