Nightmare at Wood Street
By Katie Toth
Youth sent to the secure care facility say prison is a better option.
Tags: City, Justice, Youth, Wood Street
The women of prohibition
Female bootleggers and rum-runners helped quench the thirst of Nova Scotians during the dry 1920s.
Tags: City, Prohibition, St. Patrick's Day, History
Good morning, and good luck
After 42 years, more than 70,000 interviews and nearly as many taxi rides, Don Connolly will sign off for the last time this week. As his “season of cake” winds down, he looks back on four decades of hosting Information Morning.
Tags: Arts + Culture, Connolly, Information Morning, Louise Renault, CBC, CBC Radio, Cunard Event Centre, Culture
Guilty verdict for Jimmy Melvin Jr.
Judge refused to declare a mistrial when the accused became his own lawyer.
Tags: City, Jimmy Melvin Jr., Murder, Crime, Violence, Justice
Update: Jimmy Melvin Jr. is his own lawyer now
Accused of attempted murder in 2008, he has been representing himself for the end of his case.
Tags: City, Justice
Weekly COVID deaths, cases and hospitalizations in NS (Aug 4 update)
“There will be some people that die from COVID”
“I get to wake up and experience another day of life on this earth”
We asked Coast readers how the pandemic changed their lives
No masks, no limits, no POV as Nova Scotia lifting all COVID restrictions March 21
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CBC is taking the Halifax Regional Police to court
By Kaija Jussinoja
The fight over bikes, trees and cars in Halifax's south end
How Solitha Wallace is helping Halifax fashion glow up
By Morgan Mullin
Sara Graham announced as new Executive Director of Halifax Fringe Festival