Halifax's Dean Smith named finalist for Willie O'Ree Community Hero Award
The National Hockey League announced this week Dean Smith of Halifax has been named a Canadian finalist for the Willie O'Ree Community Hero Award.
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Nova Scotia puts on a show at the national basketball championships
The Carleton Ravens men's and women's basketball teams were the stars of the 2023 U Sports Final 8 weekend earlier this month when they became the first university in 38 years to claim both national basketball titles in the same year.
Mum-of-three drowned in shallow stream after falling in while unconscious... a coroner says there are 'unanswered questions' over her death
A mum-of-three drowned in a shallow stream after falling into the water while unconscious, an inquest has heard.
Greater Manchester Police officer due in court after being accused of strangulation
A Greater Manchester Police officer is due in court after being charged with battery and strangulation which allegedly occurred during an off-duty incident in Halifax, Yorkshire last year.
Carleton basketball reaches new level of dominance not seen in 38 years
Even with all the success of the Carleton Ravens basketball program this century, there was still history to be made this past weekend.
Carleton topples StFX in double-OT thriller to win 4th straight men's basketball national title
The Carleton Ravens won their 17th W.P. McGee Trophy since 2003 with a thrilling 109-104 double overtime victory over the St. Francis Xavier X-Men in the final game of the 2023 U Sports men's Final 8 basketball championship on Sunday in Halifax.
Defending champion Carleton Ravens beat Ottawa Gee-Gees to reach U Sports men's basketball final
The third-seeded Carleton Ravens have something to crow about — they're the first team to reach Sunday's final in the U Sports men's Final 8 national basketball championship in Halifax.
Lifetime Lancer Thomas Kennedy named U Sports men's basketball MVP
Thomas Kennedy wants to be in Halifax this weekend with the rest of his University of Windsor Lancers teammates, as Canadian university teams play in the national championships