Youth Outreach Programs Expanding

**** COMMUNITY SERVICES Release Youth Outreach Programs Expanding—————————————————————-Nova Scotia youth who are struggling, marginalized and at-risk need more access to supports in their communities to help them grow, develop, stay safe and have more opportunities for their future.That is why the Youth Outreach program, which delivers services that support the health, safety and well-being of […]

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Work for Halifax Regional Fire & Emergency

**** Info via HRFE Halifax Regional Fire & Emergency (HRFE) will soon be accepting applications for the development of a candidate pool to fulfil hiring requirements for permanent full-time career Firefighters. Work for Halifax Regional Fire & Emergency Halifax Regional Fire & Emergency (HRFE) will soon be accepting applications for the development of a candidate […]

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(Update) Found cats taken to vet clinic, awaiting identification

Via Eastern Passage Village Veterinary Hospital Update : The kitties are safe and back home! “Good Morning, Today two cats were brought to our clinic as they were found outside, the first one is an orange, white, and black tabby who is female. The second is a grey and white neutered male. Neither of these […]

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RCMP arrest Antigonish man for Impersonation of Police Officer

**** RCMP Media Release RCMP arrest Antigonish man for Impersonation of Police Officer Antigonish RCMP have arrested a 23-year-old man from Antigonish for Impersonation of a Police Officer and seized a vehicle.Members recently responded to complaints of a suspect driving what looked like an unmarked police vehicle in the Halifax Regional Municipality and Antigonish County. […]

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Changes to registration at Emera Oval beginning Monday, Jan. 25

**** HRM Media Release Changes to registration at Emera Oval beginning Monday, Jan. 25 Due to high demand for skate times, the registration process at the Emera Oval will change effective Monday, Jan. 25. ​ The registration process will now be available on a 48-hour rolling schedule, meaning residents can book up to 48 hours in advance of […]

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Novalea Drive & Young Street – Water Main Repair

**** Halifax Water Release Novalea Drive & Young Street – Water Main Repair (January 20, 2021) Halifax Water crews are on-site repairing a water main at the intersection of Novalea Drive and Young Street. Lane drops are in place in the work zone. No estimate of work completion at this time. Motorists should expect delays and […]

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Four New Cases of COVID-19 / Update on Nova Scotia’s COVID-19 Immunization Plan

**** HEALTH/WELLNESS Media Release Four New Cases of COVID-19 —————————————————————-As of today, Jan. 19, Nova Scotia has 22 active cases of COVID-19. Four new cases are being reported today.​One case is in Northern Zone and is a close contact of a previously reported case.The other three cases are in Central Zone and are related to […]

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Water testing resumes at Nova Scotia Health facilities, Jan. 25

**** NSHA Media Release Water testing resumes at Nova Scotia Health facilities, Jan. 25 The Environmental Services Laboratory at the QEII Health Sciences Centre will resume accepting water samples for testing from municipal, registered, and private water supply owners, starting Monday, January 25. The water testing service was temporarily suspended in order to create capacity for COVID-19 […]

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Five Mile River man charged with child pornography and sexual interference offences

**** RCMP Media Release Five Mile River man charged with child pornography and sexual interference offences The RCMP/HRP Integrated Special Victim Section have arrested a Five Mile River man for child pornography and sexual interference offences. In late November 2020, an investigation began by Halifax District RCMP and the RCMP/HRP Integrated Sexual Assault Investigation Team […]

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Police request public’s assistance with theft investigation

**** HRP Media Release Police request public’s assistance with theft investigation ​ Halifax Regional Police is asking for the public’s assistance identifying two suspects in relation to the theft of a commercial cooling unit that occurred last fall in Dartmouth. ​ At approximately 10:50 a.m. on October 4, 2020 an air-cooled chiller was stolen from […]

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