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TO DUMP OR NOT TO DUMP.

SOME EXPERTS SAY CBRM POLLUTING OCEAN BY DUMPING SNOW IN HARBOUR The sight of snow-filled dump trucks around the Third might have some...

PROVINCE PROPOSES TO MODERNIZE ELECTRICITY SYSTEM

New legislation introduced on February 27 to modernize Nova Scotia’s electricity system and enhance public utility regulation in the...

LOCAL MLAS OUTLINE THEIR PRIORITIES FOR SPRING LEGISLATIVE SITTING

Once again, The Third reached out to MLAs with constituencies in the Third to ask them about their priorities for the upcoming spring...

ASK US WHY - OCTOBER 5, 2023

A reader has been looking up, way up, at the trees and they noticed that some of the trees are not like the others. So, they did what...

FABRICVILLE (SEEMS) SET TO REOPEN IN ITS FORMER LOCATION (THIS FALL)

The little team at The Third thinks it has some good news for those missing the touch and feel of a high-quality fabric. Several weeks...

FADING AND SLIPPERY ROAD PAINT

ASK US WHY The Third recently received two questions about what the pros call pavement markings. It’s likely that you refer to it as road...

100 KM/H VS 110 KM/H

ASK US WHY A reader who frequently does the drive between Halifax and the Third is wondering why the posted speed maximums on the divided...

RCMP VEHICLES IN HOTEL PARKING LOT?

ASK US WHY A Thirder has gotten in touch to ask us: “Why are there always RCMP vehicles in the far-left parking lot of what is now the...

NEW COMMUNITY CENTRE?

Q: Why did a “T.W. Curry Community Centre” sign appear at the corner of George and Prince? It’s hard not to notice the big white letters...

SAFE INJECTION SITES

Q: Why is there a safe injection site on Prince Street? A safe injection site, also known as a supervised consumption site or overdose...