Potential exposure to COVID-19 on Oct. 24 flight from Toronto to Halifax

**** NSHA Media Release Potential exposure to COVID-19 on Oct. 24 flight from Toronto to Halifax Nova Scotia Health Public Health is advising of potential exposure to COVID-19 on Air Canada flight​ AC 626 on October 24 from Toronto to Halifax. It departed Toronto at 9:30 p.m., landing in Halifax at 12:15 a.m. on October […]

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Police have charged a man in relation to home invasion that occurred in Halifax last week

**** HRP Media Release Police charge man for home invasion ​ Police have charged a man in relation to home invasion that occurred in Halifax last week. ​ At approximately 6 a.m. on October 22 police responded to a robbery that had just occurred at a residence on Danforth Road in Halifax. Two men, one of […]

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One New Case of COVID-19

**** HEALTH/WELLNESS Media Release One New Case of COVID-19————————————————————– As of today, Oct. 26, Nova Scotia has five active cases of COVID-19. One new case was identified Sunday, Oct. 25.The new case is in the Central Zone and is a close contact to a previously reported travel-related case.Nova Scotia Health Authority’s labs completed 285 Nova […]

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Police charge two men for stunting in separate incidents

**** HRP Media Release Police charge two men for stunting in separate incidents ​ Halifax Regional Police have charged two men in separate incidents with driving in excess of 50 km/h over the posted speed limit in Bedford last Friday. At approximately 2:10 p.m. members of the Traffic Unit observed a car travelling at a […]

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Drivers should prepare now for winter conditions, CAA says

**** CAA Release Drivers should prepare now for winter conditions, CAA says Believe it or not, winter is quickly coming to Atlantic Canada, and CAA is reminding drivers to prepare this month for the cold, snow and ice by following a few quick tips. Prepare the vehicle Winter weather is hard on your vehicle and […]

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(Update) Police investigate suspicious package

**** HRP Media Release Update: Police investigate suspicious package Police have completed the investigation into a suspicious package at the Halifax Public Gardens. It was determined that is was not a threat to public safety and the area has been reopened to the public. ​ We thank the public for their cooperation . Original post […]

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Two seperate searches for missing youth successful – Halifax

**** HRP Media Release Missing Person (Youth) – Bedford At 4:37 p.m., on the 25th of October, Halifax Regional Police responded to a missing 12 year old male in the 0-100 block of William Borrett Terr. Bedford.​ At 6:30 p.m., Halifax Ground Search and Rescue was activated.​ Just before 8:00 p.m., officers located the youth without injury in the Mumford Road area.​ […]

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HRP responded to an attempted robbery in the 5500 Block of Spring Garden Road

**** HRP Media Release At approximately 4:50 a.m. on October 25th there was an attempted robbery in the 5500 Block of Spring Garden Road. A lone male approached the victim, produced a knife and demanded the victim’s wallet. The suspect did not get the victim’s wallet. The suspect then fled the area on foot. ​ The […]

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