Ocean Playground News<p>Source: CBC <a href="https://oceanplayground.social/tags/news" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>news</span></a> <a href="https://oceanplayground.social/tags/novascotia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>novascotia</span></a></p><p><a href="https://oceanplayground.social/tags/halifax" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>halifax</span></a> high school student pleads guilty to more weapon offences, hate charges withdrawn<br>The teenager accused of threatening a <a href="https://oceanplayground.social/tags/halifax" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>halifax</span></a> high school has pleaded guilty to more weapon-related charges, but the Crown has withdrawn other allegations such as promoting hatred against Jewish and Black Nova Scotian communities.<br><a href="https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/halifax-teen-high-school-threats-guilty-pleas-charges-withdrawn-1.7609149?cmp=rss" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia</span><span class="invisible">/halifax-teen-high-school-threats-guilty-pleas-charges-withdrawn-1.7609149?cmp=rss</span></a></p>
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Haligonia.ca<p>In-depth wildfire report — Aug. 14, 10:40 a.m. <a href="https://haligonia.ca/in-depth-wildfire-report-aug-14-1040-a-m-312724/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">haligonia.ca/in-depth-wildfire</span><span class="invisible">-report-aug-14-1040-a-m-312724/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/halifax" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>halifax</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/novascotia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>novascotia</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/canada" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>canada</span></a></p>
Ocean Playground News<p>Source: CBC <a href="https://oceanplayground.social/tags/news" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>news</span></a> <a href="https://oceanplayground.social/tags/novascotia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>novascotia</span></a></p><p>Business owners make best of bad situation as <a href="https://oceanplayground.social/tags/halifax" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>halifax</span></a>-area wildfire burns nearby<br>Some stores are offering free food to first responders at the Susies Lake fire near Bayers Lake Business Park.<br><a href="https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/business-owners-bayers-lake-susies-lake-wildfire-1.7607813?cmp=rss" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia</span><span class="invisible">/business-owners-bayers-lake-susies-lake-wildfire-1.7607813?cmp=rss</span></a></p>
Ocean Playground News<p>Source: CBC <a href="https://oceanplayground.social/tags/news" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>news</span></a> <a href="https://oceanplayground.social/tags/novascotia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>novascotia</span></a></p><p><a href="https://oceanplayground.social/tags/halifax" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>halifax</span></a> wildfire was human caused, N.S. government confirms<br>An open fire was found by crews when they arrived on scene near Bayers Lake Business Park on Tuesday afternoon.<br><a href="https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/bayers-lake-fire-was-human-caused-dnr-confirms-1.7608117?cmp=rss" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia</span><span class="invisible">/bayers-lake-fire-was-human-caused-dnr-confirms-1.7608117?cmp=rss</span></a></p>
Ocean Playground News<p>Source: CBC <a href="https://oceanplayground.social/tags/news" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>news</span></a> <a href="https://oceanplayground.social/tags/novascotia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>novascotia</span></a></p><p>Drinking water available to <a href="https://oceanplayground.social/tags/halifax" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>halifax</span></a> residents with dry wells<br>Beginning now through Sept. 10, residents can collect four litres per person per day and up to one week's supply per household at a time. Extra water is available for pets.<br><a href="https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/drinking-water-available-halifax-residents-dry-wells-1.7607975?cmp=rss" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia</span><span class="invisible">/drinking-water-available-halifax-residents-dry-wells-1.7607975?cmp=rss</span></a></p>
Ocean Playground News<p>Source: CBC <a href="https://oceanplayground.social/tags/news" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>news</span></a> <a href="https://oceanplayground.social/tags/novascotia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>novascotia</span></a></p><p>Outpatient centre in <a href="https://oceanplayground.social/tags/halifax" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>halifax</span></a>'s Bayers Lake business park closed due to wildfire<br>Appointments today at the Bayers Lake Community Outpatient Centre have either been relocated or rescheduled.<br><a href="https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/outpatient-centre-in-bayers-lake-business-park-closed-wednesday-due-to-fire-1.7607575?cmp=rss" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia</span><span class="invisible">/outpatient-centre-in-bayers-lake-business-park-closed-wednesday-due-to-fire-1.7607575?cmp=rss</span></a></p>
Ocean Playground News<p>Source: CBC <a href="https://oceanplayground.social/tags/news" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>news</span></a> <a href="https://oceanplayground.social/tags/novascotia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>novascotia</span></a></p><p>Wildfire burning near <a href="https://oceanplayground.social/tags/halifax" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>halifax</span></a> business park remains out of control<br>A deputy chief with <a href="https://oceanplayground.social/tags/halifax" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>halifax</span></a> Regional Fire and Emergency says a wildfire burning near a <a href="https://oceanplayground.social/tags/halifax" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>halifax</span></a> business park remains out of control.<br><a href="https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/susies-lake-wildfire-aug-13-2025-1.7607563?cmp=rss" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia</span><span class="invisible">/susies-lake-wildfire-aug-13-2025-1.7607563?cmp=rss</span></a></p>
Suzanne Rent<p>Water bombers fighting the wildfire in Bayers Lake <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23Halifax" target="_blank">#Halifax</a>. Less than three kilometres from my place.</p>
Ocean Playground News<p>Source: CBC <a href="https://oceanplayground.social/tags/news" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>news</span></a> <a href="https://oceanplayground.social/tags/novascotia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>novascotia</span></a></p><p><a href="https://oceanplayground.social/tags/halifax" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>halifax</span></a>'s homeless population nearly doubled in 2 years, new data shows<br>In 2022, a point-in-time count revealed there were 586 people experiencing homelessness. That number increased to 1,132 in 2024, marking a 93 per cent increase in those two years.<br><a href="https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/homelessness-halifax-data-doubled-1.7606692?cmp=rss" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia</span><span class="invisible">/homelessness-halifax-data-doubled-1.7606692?cmp=rss</span></a></p>
Ocean Playground News<p>Source: CBC <a href="https://oceanplayground.social/tags/news" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>news</span></a> <a href="https://oceanplayground.social/tags/novascotia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>novascotia</span></a></p><p>Non-profit encourages girls, young women to board<br>That can include paddleboarding, snowboarding, surfing and skateboarding. Rosalind Beddoe is the co-director of Girls on Boards. CBC <a href="https://oceanplayground.social/tags/novascotia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>novascotia</span></a> met up with her recently at the <a href="https://oceanplayground.social/tags/halifax" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>halifax</span></a> Commons skate park.<br><a href="https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/9.6864345?cmp=rss" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">cbc.ca/player/play/9.6864345?c</span><span class="invisible">mp=rss</span></a></p>
Ocean Playground News<p>Source: CBC <a href="https://oceanplayground.social/tags/news" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>news</span></a> <a href="https://oceanplayground.social/tags/novascotia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>novascotia</span></a></p><p>Crews battling forest fire near Bayers Lake<br>Large billows of smoke could be seen from around <a href="https://oceanplayground.social/tags/halifax" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>halifax</span></a> on Tuesday afternoon caused by a fire near the Bayers Lake Business Park.<br><a href="https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/crews-battle-forest-fire-in-bayers-lake-1.7607019?cmp=rss" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia</span><span class="invisible">/crews-battle-forest-fire-in-bayers-lake-1.7607019?cmp=rss</span></a></p>
Ocean Playground News<p>Source: CBC <a href="https://oceanplayground.social/tags/news" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>news</span></a> <a href="https://oceanplayground.social/tags/novascotia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>novascotia</span></a></p><p>Province rejects <a href="https://oceanplayground.social/tags/halifax" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>halifax</span></a> regional plan, says wetland setbacks 'impede' <a href="https://oceanplayground.social/tags/housing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>housing</span></a><br>The province has rejected <a href="https://oceanplayground.social/tags/halifax" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>halifax</span></a>'s new plan guiding growth in the region, saying certain environmental rules will stall development. But advocates and the city's deputy mayor say those rules are important to maintain a healthy municipality.<br><a href="https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/province-rejects-halifax-regional-plan-says-wetland-setbacks-impede-housing-1.7606337?cmp=rss" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia</span><span class="invisible">/province-rejects-halifax-regional-plan-says-wetland-setbacks-impede-housing-1.7606337?cmp=rss</span></a></p>
Ocean Playground News<p>Source: CBC <a href="https://oceanplayground.social/tags/news" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>news</span></a> <a href="https://oceanplayground.social/tags/novascotia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>novascotia</span></a></p><p>As Gus the tortoise celebrates his 103rd birthday we look back at his 58th in 1980<br>Gopher Gus the Lettuce King is celebrating his 103rd birthday at the Museum of Natural History in <a href="https://oceanplayground.social/tags/halifax" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>halifax</span></a>. CBC News looks back at his 58th birthday bash in 1980.<br><a href="https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/9.6861631?cmp=rss" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">cbc.ca/player/play/9.6861631?c</span><span class="invisible">mp=rss</span></a></p>
Sharing bits of Canada 'eh🇨🇦<p>The Halifax Explosion 💥</p><p>On December 6, 1917, two ships collided in Halifax Harbour causing the largest man-made explosion prior to nuclear weapons. The blast killed approximately 2,000 people and injured 9,000 others. Boston was one of the first cities to send aid, and Halifax sends them a Christmas tree each year in gratitude. 🇨🇦 <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Canada" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Canada</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Halifax" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Halifax</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/CanadianHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CanadianHistory</span></a></p><p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halifax_Explosion" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halifax_</span><span class="invisible">Explosion</span></a></p>
Dennis Wilkinson<p>A Sandhill Crane colt (with mom or dad crouching in the background) at Burrage Pond WMA. </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/photography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>photography</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/birds" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>birds</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/wildlife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>wildlife</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/birdphotography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>birdphotography</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/nature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>nature</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/masswildlife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>masswildlife</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/halifax" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>halifax</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/massachusetts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>massachusetts</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/wildmassachusetts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>wildmassachusetts</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/massachusettswildlife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>massachusettswildlife</span></a></p>
Ocean Playground News<p>Source: CBC <a href="https://oceanplayground.social/tags/news" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>news</span></a> <a href="https://oceanplayground.social/tags/novascotia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>novascotia</span></a></p><p>Mi'kmaw play to go on in <a href="https://oceanplayground.social/tags/halifax" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>halifax</span></a> park after N.S. wildfire restrictions cause uncertainty<br>Metu'na'q, a Mi'kmaw adaptation of Shakespeare's The Tempest, will open next week in Point Pleasant Park.<br><a href="https://www.cbc.ca/news/indigenous/metunaq-shakespeare-halifax-point-pleasant-1.7604363?cmp=rss" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">cbc.ca/news/indigenous/metunaq</span><span class="invisible">-shakespeare-halifax-point-pleasant-1.7604363?cmp=rss</span></a></p>
Ocean Playground News<p>Source: CBC <a href="https://oceanplayground.social/tags/news" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>news</span></a> <a href="https://oceanplayground.social/tags/newbrunswick" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>newbrunswick</span></a></p><p>3-year pilot project to connect the Maritimes by air<br>A three-year pilot project will connect major centres in <a href="https://oceanplayground.social/tags/novascotia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>novascotia</span></a>, <a href="https://oceanplayground.social/tags/newbrunswick" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>newbrunswick</span></a>, and P.E.I. Provincial Airlines will provide the service, which is expected to offer daily flights connecting <a href="https://oceanplayground.social/tags/halifax" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>halifax</span></a>, <a href="https://oceanplayground.social/tags/sydney" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>sydney</span></a>, <a href="https://oceanplayground.social/tags/Charlottetown" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Charlottetown</span></a>, <a href="https://oceanplayground.social/tags/fredericton" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fredericton</span></a> and #<a href="https://oceanplayground.social/tags/moncton" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>moncton</span></a>. <br><a href="https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/9.6860809?cmp=rss" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">cbc.ca/player/play/9.6860809?c</span><span class="invisible">mp=rss</span></a></p>
Rasta<p>WE HAVE A BRUSH FIRE!!! <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/Feck" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Feck</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/EcumSecum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EcumSecum</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/Halifax" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Halifax</span></a> <br>Three stations responding ..</p>
Source: CBC #news #novascotia
New Bedford ferry delayed over land issues, now expected in 2030
The planned high-speed ferry between Bedford and #halifax will be delayed at least two years, the municipality says, because work is being held up by land negotiations.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/bedford-ferry-delayed-over-land-issues-now-expected-in-2030-1.7603671?cmp=rss
CBCNew Bedford ferry delayed over land issues, now expected in 2030 | CBC NewsThe planned high-speed ferry between Bedford and Halifax will be delayed at least two years, the municipality says, because work is being held up by land negotiations.
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