by Scott Edgar If you’ve looked at Halifax Transit’s proposed redesign, you might have noticed one big change to your commute. Right now, you might only need to take one bus to go from home to work (or school) and back again. But on the redesigned network, you’re going to have to transfer. To a […]
Willful ignorance run amok: Morning File, Monday, March 9, 2015
News Views Government On campus Noticed In the harbour Footnotes News 1. Back to work Pressroom workers at the Chronicle Herald have voted “to accept an agreement that takes away early retirement benefits, which many had based their futures on,” the Halifax Typographical Union said in a statement: Martin O’Hanlon, president of CWA Canada, the HTU’s parent union, […]
Examineradio, episode 2
This week we speak with reporters Hilary Beaumont and Moira Donovan.
Live long and carry a big stick: Morning File, Saturday, March 7, 2015
News Views Government On campus Noticed In the harbour Footnotes News 1. Pressmen, Chronicle Herald have deal “The Chronicle Herald has reached a tentative agreement with its 13 locked out press operators and mechanics, the company announced Friday morning,” writes a Chronicle Herald reporter who is unnamed because reporters are still on a byline strike in […]
I’m walking here: Morning File, Friday, March 6, 2015
News Views Government On campus Noticed In the harbour Footnotes News 1. Cold It’s minus 17 with a wind chill of minus 27 this morning. But the folks at the Oval have announced closing day is March 20, because supposedly warm weather is coming. Long range weather forecasts aren’t reliable in Nova Scotia but, for what it’s […]
Swatted: Morning File, Thursday, March 5, 2015
News Views Government On campus Noticed In the harbour Footnotes News 1. Swatted Monday, CrimesStoppers received an anonymous threat that Drew Butler was planning to shoot up the Mic Mac Mall, and people responded as we would expect they would: the mall closed for the day, nearby schools went into “hold and release” mode, and a police SWAT team descended […]
Why does the Macdonald Bridge need redecking anyway?
The Macdonald Bridge redecking project is starting, with its attendant closures and traffic diversions. By all appearances, the bridge commission is proceeding in a manner to minimize disruptions as much as possible, and we’ll all simply have to have patience and bear with it. Life goes on. But why does the bridge need redecking anyway? […]
Animal restlessness: Morning File, Wednesday, March 4, 2015
News Views Government On campus Noticed In the harbour Footnotes News 1. Mic Mac Mall “threats” Halifax police released this statement yesterday afternoon at about 4:30pm: Police have arrested three people as a result of the investigation into potential threats against Mic Mac Mall. At 9 a.m. today Halifax Regional Police received information about a potential threat against […]
That’s one big clock: Morning File, Tuesday, March 3, 2015
News Views Government On campus Noticed In the harbour Footnotes News 1. Un-suspended Dalhousie University has un-suspended 12 male dentistry students involved in the misogynist Facebook group. The decision comes via the university’s Academic Standards Class Committee, said Dal President Richard Florizone in a statement: Over the last two months, the work of the ASCC has included […]
In like a snow-coloured lamb: Morning File, Monday, March 2, 2015
News Views Government On campus Noticed In the harbour Footnotes News 1. Dexter The CBC’s Amy Smith interviews Darrell Dexter, who doesn’t really say anything interesting. 2. Examineradio The Halifax Examiner has started a free weekly podcast. It will always be posted on the website, but will also soon be available on iTunes. Here’s the […]
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