Police charge man after search of a vehicle

**** HRP Media Release Police charge man after search of a vehicle ​ Police have charged a man after conducting a search of a vehicle that resulted in a significant seizure of cocaine (street value approximately $1 million). ​ At approximately 10 a.m. yesterday, members of the Guns and Gangs Unit of the Integrated Criminal […]

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Five New Cases of COVID-19

**** HEALTH/WELLNESS Media Release Five New Cases of COVID-19—————————————————————-As of today, Nov. 20, Nova Scotia has 28 active cases of COVID-19. Five new cases were identified Thursday, Nov. 19.The new cases are in Central Zone. One was reported last night – a close contact of the Auburn Drive High School case. Another case is also […]

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RCMPNS will be sharing first responders’ experiences this week to highlight the importance of road safety

**** RCMP Media Release RCMPNS will be sharing first responders’ experiences this week to highlight the importance of road safety. Here is one from Matthew Piggot, an advanced care paramedic with Emergency Health Services: There’s an old saying that it takes 10 years to master a craft. After that long, I still have not mastered […]

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Police charge man after search of Halifax residence

**** HRP Media Release Police charge man after search of Halifax residence ​ Police have charged a man after conducting a search of a residence in Halifax this week. ​ At approximately 5:30 a.m. on November 18, members of the Drug Unit of the Integrated Criminal Investigation Division and West Patrol Division officers conducted a […]

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RCMPNS is sharing first responders’ experiences this week to highlight the importance of road safety in remembrance of road crash victims

**** RCMP Media Release RCMPNS is sharing first responders’ experiences this week to highlight the importance of road safety in remembrance of road crash victims. Here is Nova Scotia RCMP Collision Reconstructionist Cpl. Corey Ford’s story: – I will never forget that winter day in March 2000. I was driving my Ford Thunderbird on the […]

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Police investigate bank robbery

**** HRP Media Release Police investigate bank robbery Investigators in the General Investigation Section of the Integrated Criminal Investigation Division are investigating an bank robbery that occurred in Halifax this evening​ At 6:30 P.M. a man entered the Bank of Commerce located at 6429 Quinpool Rd in Halifax. The man demanded cash and indicated he […]

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Second Case of Covid-19 at Auburn High; Some Schools Closed Friday

**** HEALTH/WELLNESS Media Release Second Case of Covid-19 at Auburn High; Some Schools Closed Friday—————————————————————Nova Scotia is reporting one additional case of COVID-19 at Auburn Drive High School in Cole Harbour. The new case is a close contact of an earlier reported case at the school.Auburn Drive High and its family of schools will close […]

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Potential exposure to COVID-19 at various HRM locations

**** NSHA Media Release Potential exposure to COVID-19 at various HRM locations  Nova Scotia Health Public Health is advising of potential exposure to COVID-19 at: Your Father’s Mustache (5686 Spring Garden Rd, Halifax) on Nov. 13 between 6 p.m. and 9 p.m. It is anticipated that anyone exposed to the virus at this location on the […]

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Please note the following changes to Library services

**** Halifax Public Libraries Release The health and safety of our community members and staff is our top priority. Please note the following changes to Library services: ????Effective Thursday, November 19, the Library is temporarily suspending in-person programs and events until further notice. The Library will continue to offer Virtual Library programs. ????In an effort […]

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One New Case of COVID-19

**** HEALTH/WELLNESS Media Release One New Case of COVID-19—————————————————————-As of today, Nov. 19, Nova Scotia has 23 active cases of COVID-19. One new case was identified Wednesday, Nov. 18.The new case is in the Central Zone and is currently under investigation.Nova Scotia Health Authority’s labs completed 1,314 Nova Scotia tests on Nov. 18.​ ​ ​ […]

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