Nova Scotia’s jails are routinely failing to follow their own policies for handling inmate complaints, say prison justice ...

Kelp forests harbour a greater variety of plants and animals than almost any other community in the ocean, and many organisms use the kelp blades as shelter, according to the U.S. National Oceanic and ...

The Signal is produced by senior students at the University of King’s College School of Journalism, Writing & Publishing.

The Northern Pulp mill in Boat Harbour is scheduled to shut down at the end of the month amid concerns about pollution and environmental racism after decades of effluent treatment. But before 1960, ...

The Signal’s Eyes on the Road project explores the data and people behind pedestrian-vehicle collisions in Halifax Regional Municipality. Fourth-year and one-year journalism students in the news ...

The old Cape Breton Post building on George Street in downtown Sydney sits empty and for sale, with no recent hopes of a buyer. It stands like a fossil of what once was – a monument to the decline of ...

caption Alderney Gate Public Library is a multipurpose facility in Dartmouth that was built in 1990. It has been earmarked for a environmentally-focused retrofit. Two of Halifax Regional ...

caption Jeff MacLeod of Dartmouth coached the German national women's hockey team at the 2024 IIHF Ice Hockey Women's World Championships in Switzerland. Twenty years after retiring from professional ...

Guilt is typically seen as a negative emotion. But for author and Dalhousie psychology and neuroscience professor Chris Moore, it was the start of a journey through healing, discovery, and a career in ...

caption Jean-Mari Hattingh is a South African student at Dalhousie University, balancing her studies and her part-time job as a dog walker and a server to manage the high tuition fees and living costs ...

Halifax regional council gave a revised accessibility strategy the go-ahead Tuesday morning. It contains 30 recommendations such as implementing an online system for booking Access-A-Bus travel, ...

Halifax transit users are one step closer to being able to pay a fare with debit or credit. Halifax regional council authorized spending Tuesday of $769,000 for new modems on Halifax Transit vehicles.