https://haligonia.ca Halifax's most followed info source Sun, 16 Aug 2020 17:40:45 +0000 en-CA hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.8 https://haligonia.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/cropped-favicon-1-32x32.jpg https://haligonia.ca 32 32 https://haligonia.ca/water-at-queensland-beach-closed-fin-spotted-277190/ Sun, 16 Aug 2020 15:43:04 +0000 https://haligonia.ca/?p=277190 Lifeguards at Queensland Beach closed the water Sunday afternoon after a fin was spotted just off the shore. There have been several sunfish sightings in the Halifax area over the last few weeks, which can sometimes resemble a shark below the water’s surface. They move much faster than sharks can, however. I am at Queensland. […] More]]> https://haligonia.ca/600-covid-19-patients-across-the-province-to-take-part-in-study-276254/ Mon, 01 Jun 2020 16:39:27 +0000 https://haligonia.ca/?p=276254 CO-VIC, the COVID-19 treatment and immunity study, will evaluate effectiveness of treatments for hospitalized patients suffering moderate to severe COVID-19 symptoms, while helping researchers discover more about immunity to the virus. CO-VIC is a Nova Scotia-designed study combining both treatment and laboratory science. It is led by Dr. Lisa Barrett, Clinician Scientist, Infectious Diseases, Nova […] More]]> https://haligonia.ca/limited-access-restored-to-parks-canada-locations-276177/ Wed, 27 May 2020 16:52:36 +0000 https://haligonia.ca/?p=276177 Starting June 1, 2020, Kejimkujik National Park and National Historic Site, Kejimkujik National Park Seaside, Port-Royal National Historic Site, Fort Anne National Historic Site, Grand-Pré National Historic Site, Fort Edward National Historic Site, York Redoubt National Historic Site, Halifax Citadel National Historic Site and Beaubassin and Fort Lawrence National Historic Sites will offer limited visitor […] More]]> https://haligonia.ca/driver-safe-after-vehicle-found-in-knee-deep-water-275748/ Sat, 09 May 2020 12:51:07 +0000 https://haligonia.ca/?p=275748 Kings District RCMP members responded to a call in the early morning hours of May 5, and their efforts to find the driver of the abandoned car they found likely saved the driver’s life. RCMP was dispatched to the call at 6:09 am on May 5. The caller told police there was a vehicle in […] More]]> https://haligonia.ca/missing-person-angela-marie-kennedy-275585/ Mon, 04 May 2020 20:52:28 +0000 https://haligonia.ca/?p=275585 Release: Police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating a missing 36-year-old Halifax woman. Angela Marie Kennedy was last seen yesterday in Halifax.  She is described as a white woman, 5’4”, petite build, with blue eyes, and blonde/light brown hair. There is no information to suggest that Angela has met with foul play, however, her […] More]]>