Family is thankful for responders who saved 11 day old son

The Sweet family are grateful for the fast response of first responders and the care their son received in hospital after a casual day turned to terror not long ago. Dad Adrian says that one day, while out and about, the family stopped for gas in Upper Tantallon, a simple routine.​ Adrian noticed that his […]

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HRP continue to make some adjustments to office functions to keep our employees safe while providing our service during #COVID19 pandemic

**** HRP Media Release COVID-19 Halifax Regional Police has been working closely with key partners in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. As we collectively act to curb the spread of COVID-19, the health and safety of citizens and our employees is our primary concern. We want to assure you that we will continue to provide […]

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NSHA operational update, Tuesday, March 24, 2020

**** NSHA Media Release NSHA operational update, Tuesday, March 24, 2020 Mental Health and Addictions NSHA’s Mental Health and Addictions Programs staff, teams, and physicians are dedicated to provide the best care and support possible to our patients, families, and communities. Our services and how we deliver them will change during the pandemic, but our […]

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Ten New Cases of COVID-19 in Nova Scotia / Response to COVID-19: Municipal service updates

**** HEALTH/WELLNESS Media Release Ten New Cases of COVID-19 in Nova Scotia ————————————————————— This update will be livestreamed on http://novascotia.ca/stayinformed/webcast . ————————————————————— As of today, March 24, Nova Scotia has 51 confirmed cases of COVID-19. Ten new cases were identified Monday, March 23. The cases are travel-related or connected to earlier reported cases. Several of the new […]

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Health Canada warns of the recall of several additional USB chargers due to shock, burn or fire hazards

**** Recall via Health Canada Health Canada warns of the recall of several additional USB chargers due to shock, burn or fire hazards Issue Health Canada recently completed testing on a number of USB chargers that plug into an electrical outlet intended for use with cell phones, tablets and other devices as part of a […]

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Message from the Nova Scotia RCMP about our response to the COVID-19 health pandemic

**** RCMP Media Release Message from the Nova Scotia RCMP about our response to the COVID-19 health pandemic With the evolving emergency health situation, the Nova Scotia RCMP continues to work closely with the Province of Nova Scotia and our policing partners to monitor and respond to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.​ These are undoubtedly […]

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Police investigate Robbery – Halifax

**** HRP Media Release Police investigate Robbery – Halifax At 6:20 p.m., on the 23rd of March, Halifax Regional Police responded to a robbery that had just occurred at the Mobile Gas Station, 1075 Barrington Street, Halifax.​ Staff reported a masked male armed with a needle entered the store demanding money.​ The suspect was not given any money […]

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NSP to provide options, relief for customers

**** NSP Media Release We are in uncertain and unprecedented times. As the COVID-19 pandemic evolves each day, we’re evolving too. Our promise and responsibility is to provide you with safe and reliable electricity every day. That will not change.​Our team has been working on pandemic planning since early this year. We’re prepared and we’re […]

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Health Canada: What does Social Distancing mean?

**** Info via Health Canada Together, we can slow the spread of COVID-19 by making a conscious effort to keep a physical distance between each other. What does Social Distancing mean? This means making changes in your everyday routines in order to minimize close contact with others, including: avoiding crowded places and non-essential gatherings avoiding […]

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