Glenn MacDonald

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Advertisement 1Report also finds public complaints regarding snow clearing services aren't trackedArticle contentHalifax Regional Municipality is not effectively managing its winter operations, HRM’s auditor general said in his report released Wednesday. Sign In or Create an AccountArticle content“Without adequate monitoring it is impossible to know what value HRM is getting for its winter service delivery,” Andrew Atherton said in a news release.

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•   •  Article contentNova Scotia’s Serious Incident Response Team says no charges are warranted against a Halifax Regional Police officer after a man was struck by a vehicle driven by the officer in Porters Lake. The man was standing outside his Dodge truck, which was parked partially on Myra Road on the afternoon of Jan. 24. He was tending to his daughter in the backseat when he was struck by a Nissan Frontier driving by, according to a news release from SIRT issued Tuesday.

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Skip to ContentAdvertisement 1  •   •  Article contentCarolyn Fowler believes the Avenue deserves to be “recognized properly.”The Avenue is a small, historically Black community that dates back to the early 1800s, situated at the end of Crichton Avenue in Dartmouth, near Mic Mac Mall. The 83-year-old Fowler was born and raised there. The community was once home to over 130 residents. Some of their descendants continue to live in the community.

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Advertisement 1  •   •  Article contentWhat stands out most about Rayane Yesli is his height. At six-foot-eight, the Halifax Wanderers first-year keeper is the tallest player to ever play for the Canadian Premier League club. “The first time I saw him, I was like, damn, he is tall,” joked Wanderers goalkeeping coach Jan-Michael Williams. But from the first day of training camp, Williams discovered that there was more to Yesli than being a tall drink of water.

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Advertisement 1  •   •  Article contentTravis McDonough is putting good use to his Irish passport. The Halifax-raised McDonough, who found success in the business world with a couple tech ventures that focused on athletic performance and healthier communities, will seek success later this month on the hardcourt representing Ireland at the World MaxiBasketball Championship in Ticino, Switzerland.