See every side of every news story
Get Started
SubscribeLogin
Israel-Hamas Conflict
Natural Disasters
Social Media
Artificial Intelligence
Tariffs
Eid
Taxes
Donald Trump
Stock Markets
European Union
Education
Innovation
Tesla
Published • loading... • Updated

Halifax hoax: police say suspicious package designed to look like explosive device

Summary by The Toronto Star
HALIFAX - Some streets in downtown Halifax were closed for more than an hour this morning after police were alerted to a suspicious package near city hall that turned out to be part of some kind of hoax.

7 Articles

All
Left
6
Center
Right
1
CBC NewsCBC News
Lean Left

Suspicious package in downtown Halifax was 'hoax improvised explosive device,' police say

Police have determined a package found outside city hall in Grand Parade posed no threat to the public, and have released an image of the person they say is responsible.

·Canada
Read Full Article
SaltWire.comSaltWire.com
Lean Right

Fake improvised explosive shuts down streets in Halifax downtown

Police said the package found in the Grand Parade Wednesday morning ended up not being dangerous, but was designed to look that way.

Read Full Article
Global NewsGlobal News
Lean Left

Hoax improvised explosive device forces downtown Halifax street closures - Halifax

Sections of downtown Halifax are shut down as police investigate a suspicious package.

·Toronto, Canada
Read Full Article
St Catharines StandardSt Catharines Standard
+3 Reposted by 3 other sources
Lean Left

Halifax hoax: police say suspicious package designed to look like explosive device

HALIFAX - Some streets in downtown Halifax were closed for more than an hour this morning after police were alerted to a suspicious package near city hall that turned out to be part of some kind of hoax.

·Welland, Canada
Read Full Article
Think freely.Subscribe and get full access to Ground NewsSubscriptions start at $9.99/yearSubscribe

Bias Distribution

  • 86% of the sources lean Left
86% Left
Factuality

To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium

Ownership

To view ownership data please Upgrade to Vantage

The Hamilton Spectator broke the news in Hamilton, Canada on Wednesday, March 26, 2025.
Sources are mostly out of (0)

Similar News Topics

Halifax, Nova Scotia

Halifax, Nova Scotia

You have read out of your 5 free daily articles.

Join us as a member to unlock exclusive access to diverse content.

News
For You
SearchBlindspotLocal