New National Screening Protocols for COVID-19

**** HEALTH/WELLNESS Media Release New National Screening Protocols for COVID-19 New national screening protocols have been established as the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to expand globally. Anyone who has travelled outside Canada may have come in contact with the novel coronavirus and should closely monitor their health for 14 days after returning to the country. […]

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HRP February vehicle/pedestrian collision statistics

**** HRP Media Release February vehicle/pedestrian collision statistics Halifax Regional Police and Halifax District RCMP release a monthly vehicle/pedestrian collision report to provide police and citizens with more contextual information on this issue. A total of 20 vehicle/pedestrian/bicycle collisions have been reported from January and February 2020 in Halifax Regional Municipality. Of the total collisions, […]

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Police charge four people after search of a Dartmouth residence

**** HRP Media Release Police charge four people after search of a Dartmouth residence ​ Police have charged four people after conducting a search of a residence in Dartmouth on March 6. Members of the Drug Unit of the Integrated Criminal Investigation Division, and the East Division Quick Response Unit, conducted a search warrant at […]

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(Update) Police investigating report of school bus struck by object – Halifax

**** HRP Media Release Update: Officers found no evidence to suggest that someone had thrown or directed an object at the bus. The bus has a jagged two-inch oval-shaped hole near the roof on the driver’s side. At this time, the cause of the damage to the bus remains undetermined. Police investigating report of school […]

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Meet Bea, who is available for adoption from the Dartmouth SPCA branch

**** NS SPCA Release Adoptable! Info via the NS SPCA “Although in this photo, Bea looks like your disapproving neighbour that doesn’t like when children kick their toys in her yard, we promise she truly is the sweetest senior lady. At 14 years of age, she is looking for an amazing home that spoils her.​ […]

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Family operated, family focused, and anti-bullying!  A new training center is coming to Sackville

Family operated, family focused, and anti-bullying!  A new training center is coming to Sackville ​The Clinch Training Studio is a new family run and family oriented self defence studio that plans to open in Sackville soon. ​ Erica and Adam are long time practicioners of several types of martial arts.​ The Flecks got their start […]

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Canadian Blood Services is updating its eligibility requirements for donors / Remembering Kyle Currie blood drive

**** Info via Canadian Blood Services Canadian Blood Services is responsible for keeping the national blood system safe and for delivering an adequate supply of blood, plasma, stem cells and organ and tissue transplantation products and services to Canadians patients. (HRFE Capt. Thompson’s 131st donation) Due to the increase in the number of countries affected […]

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Two HRP Releases: Police Investigate Bomb Threat – Halifax / Police Investigate Break & Enter with Weapon – Dartmouth

**** HRP Media Releases Police Investigate Bomb Threat – Halifax At 12:50 a.m., 8 March, Halifax Regional Police responded to report of a Bomb Threat at the Liquor Dome Complex 1726 Argyle Street Halifax.​ Approximately 1,300 patrons and staff were evacuated from the building. Halifax Transit provided a bus as a temporary shelter for those that could […]

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(Found) Update: The 50-year-old man who was reported missing from Cumberland County on March 7 has been located and is safe

**** RCMP Media Release Update: The 50-year-old man who was reported missing from Cumberland County on March 7 has been located and is safe. The RCMP would like to thank the public for their assistance and retweets on social media. ******  

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