 | | | | August 3 , 2026 at 02:34:10 p.m. ADT • : | | In his 40 years as a lobster fisherman, Robert Wagner had never seen a critter like it: a half-blue, half-orange lobster, split down the middle from head to tail. "I said, 'Wow! I've never seen that like that in my life,'" said Wagner. Oscar is now calling the Beaty Centre for Marine Biodiversity in Halifax home. | | Read more | |  | | | | August 3 , 2026 at 05:16:23 p.m. ADT • : | | A Halifax fire official says as more devices use lithium-ion batteries, people should be aware of their potential risks. On Sunday, firefighters were called to an apartment building in Dartmouth, N.S., after an e-scooter's battery malfunctioned. | | Read more | |  | | | | August 3 , 2026 at 11:35:24 a.m. ADT • : | | Construction on Bayers Road in Halifax begins Tuesday. It's set to last two years. Lane closures, sidewalk closures and bus detours will be in effect throughout construction, leaving some residents and local business owners dreading the imminent traffic disruptions. | | Read more | | |  | | | | August 3 , 2026 at 07:46:58 a.m. ADT • : | | Calgary-based WestJet and the Canadian Union of Public Employees have reached a tentative deal, ending a strike that has led to the cancellation of hundreds of flights, both sides said early Monday. | | Read more | |  | | | | August 2 , 2026 at 01:59:39 p.m. ADT • : | | Officials with the Halifax Stanfield International Airport are encouraging passengers with WestJet flights over the next three days to check the flight status before heading to the airport. | | Read more | | | |
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