(Caught) Halifax District RCMP has obtained a warrant for the arrest of a man who has been charged with offences relating to an incident that occurred on November 7, in Lower Sackville

**** RCMP Media Release Update: Man wanted by police on province-wide warrant arrested The​ 49-year-old man from Fall River for whom a province-wide warrant was obtained is now in custody. Halifax District RCMP have arrested him without incident last night. The man has been remanded in custody and is scheduled to appear in Dartmouth Provincial […]

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Police investigate weapons complaint

**** HRP Media Release Police investigate weapons complaint ​ Police are investigating a weapons complaint at a business in Halifax that occurred earlier this afternoon. ​ At approximately 3:05 p.m. police received a report of a man who had sprayed several people with a sensory irritant at the Shoppers Drug Mart on Quinpool Road in Halifax. […]

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Potential exposure to COVID-19 on Oct. 28 flight from Montreal to Halifax​

**** NSHA Media Release Potential exposure to COVID-19 on Oct. 28 flight from Montreal to Halifax​ Nova Scotia Health Public Health is advising of potential exposure to COVID-19 on Air Canada flight AC 7558 on Oct. 28 from Montreal to Halifax. It departed Montreal at 1:45 p.m. and landed in Halifax at 4:05 p.m. Passengers […]

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Keep an eye out for this Q104 Toy Drive Banner at the Highfield Park Fire Station

**** Info via Q104 It’s almost time! “Keep an eye out for this Q104 Toy Drive Banner at the Highfield Park Fire Station! Thanks to the Halifax Professional Firefighters for partnering with us again this year and having the Q104 Toy Drive at their station, with increased COVID-19 distancing protocols. Drop off a new unwrapped […]

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Three New Cases of COVID-19

**** HEALTH/WELLNESS Media Release Three New Cases of COVID-19————————————————————– As of today, Nov. 10, Nova Scotia has 18 active cases of COVID-19. Three new cases were identified Monday, Nov. 9.The new cases are in the Central Zone. One case is related to travel outside of Atlantic Canada. The traveller self-isolated, as required. The other two […]

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Chimney fires can occur at anytime if your chimney hasn’t been properly cleaned and checked for external and internal damage prior to winter use. But do you know what to look for?

**** Info via the Bedford Volunteer Firefighters Association Chimney fires can occur at anytime if your chimney hasn’t been properly cleaned and checked for external and internal damage prior to winter use. But do you know what to look for? Here’s some tips: Fast-burning chimney fires are extremely obvious, as fire rapidly consumes flammable residue […]

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Police investigating suspicious fire

**** HRP Media Release (Photos contributed) Police investigating suspicious fire ​ Halifax Regional Police is investigating a suspicious fire that occurred last night in Halifax. ​ At approximately 11:30 p.m. police and Halifax Regional Fire and Emergency responded to a fire at a vacant building in the 1100 block of Wellington Street in Halifax. The fire […]

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Halifax District RCMP is asking for the public’s help to solve a break, enter and theft that occurred in Head of Jeddore

**** RCMP Media Release Halifax District RCMP is asking for the public’s help to solve a break, enter and theft that occurred in Head of Jeddore. November 2, at approximately 3:30 a.m. Halifax District RCMP responded to a break and enter in progress at a business on Hwy. 7. Police arrived on scene and observed […]

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Police have charged a man in relation to a sexual assault that occurred in Halifax last month

**** HRP Media Release Police charge man for sexual assault ​ Police have charged a man in relation to a sexual assault that occurred in Halifax last month. ​ On October 22 police received a report of a sexual assault that had occurred in a residence in the north end of Halifax. A man employed […]

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Philips Hue 40 Watt outdoor power supply units (PSU) recalled due to risk of electric shock

**** Recall via Health Canada Philips Hue 40 Watt outdoor power supply units (PSU) recalled due to risk of electric shock Philips Hue 40 Watt outdoor power supply units (PSU) Common name: Philips Hue 40 Watt outdoor power supply units (PSU) Product description: This voluntary recall involves Philips Hue 40 Watt outdoor power supply units (PSU) sold […]

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