Jimmy Melvin Jr.'s application to live at a different address won't be heard by a judge until next week.

Mr. Melvin's lawyer, Josh Arnold, was expected to ask for the change Wednesday in Dartmouth provincial court but instead was granted an adjournment until Tuesday.

Airline passengers had their wings clipped by Mother Nature again Wednesday as icy weather cancelled many flights out of Halifax International Airport.

The Halifax area received less snow than was expected, but that lead to more ice pellets and freezing rain which played havoc with road and runway conditions as the afternoon turned into evening.Airport spokesman Peter Spurway blamed runway conditions as the main factor for 16 flights they identified as cancelled or delayed on the internet early Wednesday night. He said a smaller part of the problem had to do with de-icing aircraft.

A former employee of the Community Services Department has admitted to defrauding the provincial government of goods worth more than $5,000.

School bus drivers across Halifax Regional Municipality could be putting on their brakes by the end of the month.

Stock Transportation workers, which also include monitors and mechanics, have voted against their employer's latest contract offer, tabled Nov. 17.

A Dartmouth man who had the largest collection of child pornography local police have ever seen was sentenced Thursday to nine months in jail.

Michael Adam Wickens, 35, pleaded guilty in Dartmouth provincial court to charges of distributing and possessing child pornography.

DIGBY — The price lobster fish­ermen are getting for their catch almost doubled overnight Monday, a move that has a lot of angry captains and crew mem­bers scratching their heads.