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Nicole Munro
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Journalist | Assistant manager editor, The Chronicle Herald.
📍Halifax, N.S.
It's Monday. It's snowing. The Chargers lost. My fantasy team is falling apart.
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November 17, 2025 at 2:13 PM
There's wet snow falling in Bedford. I am not ready for winter 🥲
November 6, 2025 at 2:26 PM
Chris d'Entremont's move is "very significant," says Tom Urbaniak.

“This says a lot of things. It shows us that there is discontent within the Conservative caucus. I will be watching carefully to see if there are others in the coming days."

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'He's just another traitor': Chris d'Entremont's party switch stirs passionate responses
Nova Scotia MP Chris d'Entremont announced on Tuesday he would be changing allegiances from the Conservatives to the Liberals
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November 5, 2025 at 4:48 PM
Remember when we used to wear snowsuits under our costumes? Times have changed. www.saltwire.com/nova-scotia/...
'If the trick-or-treaters hold off a little bit, things look pretty good,' says Nova Scotia meteorologist
Weather conditions may not be as scary for many Halloween trick-or-treaters across Nova Scotia on Friday night, said meteorologist Cindy Day.
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October 30, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Halifax Regional Police arrest youth linked to violent online network www.saltwire.com/nova-scotia/...
Halifax Regional Police arrest youth linked to violent online network
Halifax Regional Police arrest youth involved in online violent extremist group. Authorities warn public about risks online.
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October 28, 2025 at 3:15 PM
When Karen Cameron moved into Ocean Breeze Village under the shadow of the A. Murray MacKay Bridge 28 years ago, she thought she was there for life.

But sometime next year, Cameron will have to find another place to live.

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Eve of destruction: Dartmouth residents put on brave face as they await uncertain future
When Karen Cameron moved into Ocean Breeze Village under the shadow of the MacKay bridge 28 years ago, she thought she was there for life.
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October 27, 2025 at 4:01 PM
We have a new reporter in our newsroom! Ally Bowes has been crushing it.

Here are some of her recent stories:
- What you need to know about the Windsor Street Exchange overhaul: www.saltwire.com/nova-scotia/...
- A look at the growing Halifax encampment: www.saltwire.com/nova-scotia/...
What to know about Halifax’s $150-million Windsor Street Exchange overhaul
HRM plans $150M Windsor Street Exchange overhaul to improve traffic, safety, and transit options starting in 2026.
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October 23, 2025 at 2:04 PM
The water in Halifax has definitely tasted ... different lately. www.saltwire.com/nova-scotia/...
Why does the water smell and taste bad in parts of Halifax?
The smell and taste, which makes the water unpleasant but not unsafe, is caused by geosmin, which has been detected in the Pockwock supply
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October 23, 2025 at 12:37 PM
Have a wild power bill lately? You're not alone. www.saltwire.com/nova-scotia/...
Estimated Nova Scotia Power bills running high for some customers
Social media is awash with Nova Scotia Power customers voicing concerns over extremely high estimated bills.
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October 21, 2025 at 4:22 PM
A welcome forecast. Bring on the rain! ☔
A band of rain over Halifax & Moncton at 6am moves east and tapers to showers east & north this aftn. Sunny breaks allow parts Mainland reach mid-high teens this aftn.
Another band of rain/showers moves in from the west Wed aftn passing east of CB lunchtime Thursday.
Just spotty showers Fri.
October 21, 2025 at 10:41 AM
Reposted by Nicole Munro
Keira Marlow paints a fall scene in the Halifax Public Gardens on Thursday afternoon. Marlow is on a four-month student exchange at NSCAD, via the University of Edinburgh, Scotland.

📸: @timbophoto.bsky.social
October 16, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Woman shot by RCMP officer in Eastern Passage dies www.saltwire.com/nova-scotia/...
Woman shot by RCMP officer in Eastern Passage dies
SIRT is investigating the death of a woman from injuries suffered in a police-involved shooting in Eastern Passage on Tuesday.
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October 15, 2025 at 1:58 PM
Reposted by Nicole Munro
Parents hoping for answers on opening date for new Halifax school
Parents hoping for answers on opening date for new Halifax school
Temporary school space for St. Joseph’s A. McKay Elementary School students 'a dreadful place for them to be'
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October 3, 2025 at 3:00 PM
The latest in the Lake George wildfire: The evacuation area has been expanded again after conditions worsened this morning.

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Evacuation area expanded again as Lake George wildfire advances
As the Lake George wildfire continues to burn out of control, conditions are still bad enough that officials worry about what may yet come.
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October 1, 2025 at 1:39 PM
I did notice these cameras are everywhere in Ontario and Google Maps lets ya know about it. www.saltwire.com/nova-scotia/...
Watch out Larry Lead Foot, photo radar could be coming to Nova Scotia roads
Houston government considering electronic enforcement in the future, opening the door for the implementation of photo radar and cameras
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September 25, 2025 at 1:39 PM
Didn't we do this song and dance not too long ago? www.saltwire.com/nova-scotia/...
Costco not coming to Middle Sackville, mayor’s comment ‘taken out of context’
Halifax Mayor Fillmore's comment that retail giant heading to Middle Sackville ‘taken out of context’
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September 16, 2025 at 4:45 PM
Love seeing @nziafati.bsky.social's byline back in The Chronicle Herald 🥲 Even if it's a freelance article. Read it here: www.saltwire.com/nova-scotia/...
Man seeking permanent residence in Nova Scotia faces months-long battle, ‘immigration anxiety’
With immigration streams like the Provincial Nominee Program significantly reduced, many are experiencing long wait times, uncertainty
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September 15, 2025 at 1:47 PM
How can one say no to the farmers market?
September 13, 2025 at 4:12 PM
Stop watering your lawns, people. Good gravy. www.saltwire.com/nova-scotia/...
Mandatory water restrictions issued for several areas of Halifax Regional Municipality
Communities served by Lake Major are going into the first stage of water restrictions.
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September 10, 2025 at 1:16 PM
Did you visit the emergency department in the Halifax Infirmary late Sunday/early Monday or the diagnostic imaging department on Monday? Then this is for you. www.saltwire.com/nova-scotia/...
Measles exposures detected at Halifax's QEII Infirmary
Public Health is warning of a potential measles exposure at the QEII Halifax Infirmary.
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September 9, 2025 at 4:51 PM
Reposted by Nicole Munro
Former IWK CEO Tracy Kitch convicted of fraud after retrial
Former IWK CEO Tracy Kitch convicted of fraud after retrial
It was the second trial for Kitch, who used IWK money for more than $40,000 in personal spending
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September 5, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Football is back. All is well again.
a man with red hair and a beard is standing in the woods
ALT: a man with red hair and a beard is standing in the woods
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September 4, 2025 at 10:48 AM
Reposted by Nicole Munro
Smelling smoke in your community—especially in the morning? It’s likely from the Long Lake (West Dalhousie) wildfire, still out of control. Before calling 911, check: Do you see a column of smoke, visible flames, or a new dark plume? If you're unsure or concerned, call 911.
September 3, 2025 at 2:36 PM