Solid Waste Resources will be hosting a shred event at Mic Mac Mall

**** HRM Media Release FYI: Saturday from 10am – 2pm “Solid Waste Resources will be hosting a shred event at Mic Mac Mall (in the lower parking lot). This is a contactless event. When you arrive, please stay in your vehicle and pop your trunk when directed. Our on-site team will take your materials to […]

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(Update) Road reopened: Police are asking people to avoid the area of 1200 block of Purcells Cove Road in relation to a gas leak

**** HRP Media Release (Unstamped photos contributed) Traffic Advisory via HRP: Update: The 1200 block of Purcells Cove Road is now open. We thank everyone for their cooperation. Update: Traffic Advisory via HRP: Police are asking people to avoid the area of 1200 block of Purcells Cove Road in relation to a gas leak. We […]

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Police charge two people following drug investigation

**** HRP Media Release Police charge two people following drug investigation ​ Police have charged two people with multiple offences in relation to a drug trafficking investigation. ​ At approximately 9 a.m. on October 16, investigators in the Integrated Criminal Investigation Division, assisted by patrol officers, stopped a vehicle in the area of Byron Crescent […]

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Commissioner’s Statement: RCMP’s response to the ongoing fisheries dispute in Nova Scotia

**** RCMP Media Release  (Message from Brenda Lucki, Commissioner) Commissioner’s Statement: RCMP’s response to the ongoing fisheries dispute in Nova Scotia Today, I’d like to provide a brief statement outlining how the RCMP is responding to the evolving situation in Nova Scotia related to the lobster fishery, including how we are responding to the related […]

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Cottonelle® & Cottonelle® GentlePlus Flushable Wipes Products recalled due to potential microbial contamination

**** Recall via Health Canada Cottonelle® & Cottonelle® GentlePlus Flushable Wipes Products recalled due to potential microbial contamination Cottonelle® & Cottonelle® GentlePlus Flushable Wipes Common name: Cottonelle® & Cottonelle® GentlePlus Flushable Wipes Product description: This recall involves Cottonelle® & Cottonelle® GentlePlus Flushable Wipes products. The UPC code is located on the bottom of the package. The recalled product can also be identified by entering […]

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Robie Street / Quinpool Road – Lane Drop for Wastewater System Maintenance

**** Halifax Water Release Robie Street – Lane Drops for Water Main Repair ​ On October 22, Halifax Water crews will be undertaking water main repairs at the intersection of Robie Street and Macara Street. This work will require a lane drop in both the outbound and inbound centre lanes; crews expect to maintain traffic […]

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Robie Street, Ochterloney Street and Crichton Avenue – Street Improvement Pilot Project

**** HRM Media Release Robie Street, Ochterloney Street and Crichton Avenue – Street Improvement Pilot Project The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents that temporary curb extensions will be installed at a number of intersections over the coming days as part of the Street Improvement Pilot Project. This pilot project includes temporary features designed to […]

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No New Cases of COVID-19

**** HEALTH/WELLNESS Media Release No New Cases of COVID-19—————————————————————–As of today, Oct. 21, Nova Scotia has five active cases of COVID-19. No new cases were identified Tuesday, Oct. 20.Nova Scotia Health Authority’s labs completed 766 Nova Scotia tests on Oct. 20.To date, Nova Scotia has 106,213 negative test results, 1,097 positive COVID-19 cases and 65 […]

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Several people charged during​ Wolfville​ homecoming weekend

**** RCMP Media Release Several people charged during​ Wolfville​ homecoming weekend Kings District RCMP have​ charged a number of individuals over the homecoming weekend in the Town of Wolfville. Police continue to provide enforcement​ to address ongoing concerns related to partying, noise, liquor and Health Protection Act violations. On October 15, Kings District RCMP responded […]

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