Out of the location recommendations approved by Halifax, Houston said the decision to designate an area of Point Pleasant Park to serve as a homeless encampment was what shocked him most.

These stunning spots are easily accessible by bus or ferry and offer a great example of the beauty of Nova Scotia.

The family of a missing Halifax-area man is appealing to the ... between the hospital and Point Pleasant Park. "We've been searching for days and could not get a lead," Provost said Thursday.