The Signal is produced by senior journalism students at the University of King’s College in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada ...

“Most of the people who live in Nova Scotia are just one or two paycheques away from being in a situation where they need to access shelter services. If you lose your job suddenly, if you become ill ...

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, ...

caption Dalhousie Conservatives Evan Colclough (left) and Kai Jassal pose on campus. The two political science majors invite even the most apolitical of students to get involved with their events.

Dartmouth’s Pat Stay wants you to know he’s more than just a battle rapper. Stay, an internationally known actor and battle rapper, is branching out into different creative outlets this month, ...

The site of a former poor house burial ground and public library in central Halifax now has official heritage status. Halifax regional council voted unanimously on Tuesday to add the Halifax Memorial ...

In Upper Clements, along Highway 1, a house sits back from the road. It reveals itself at the end of a winding driveway, emerging from behind a cluster of trees. It’s been there more than 100 years, ...

When the Halifax Explosion tore across the Narrows in 1917, it completed the destruction of a Mi’kmaq community often called Turtle Grove. That destruction had begun with the hostility and overt ...

caption Cars sporting decorations including black tassels, as seen here, decals and vanity plates are part of the culture of the Indian diaspora in Canada. Maybe you’ve noticed them driving around the ...

Halifax Regional Municipality’s budget committee approved a $318-million draft capital budget on Friday. The budget plans $234 million for service maintenance projects and $84 million for strategic ...

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 ...

Joanna Frketich can feel her heart breaking as she glances around The Hamilton Spectator one last time. She reflects on the companionship she found within its walls with those who equally care about ...