Police charge 24 drivers for speeding violations

**** HRP Media Release Police charge 24 drivers for speeding violations ​ Halifax Regional Police charged 24 drivers with speeding in Dartmouth yesterday. ​ The HRP Traffic Unit was monitoring traffic in the area of Main Street in Dartmouth for speeding violations. Over a period of a couple of hours officers issued 24 summary offence […]

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Traffic stop leads to arrests and drugs seized in River Tillard

**** RCMP Media Release Traffic stop leads to arrests and drugs seized in River Tillard On February 9, Richmond County RCMP members conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle that led to two people being arrested and drugs being seized. Following a search of the vehicle, police seized a quantity of Hydromorphone and cellular devices. […]

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Nova Scotia Health to participate in national Wear Red Canada event to raise awareness about women’s heart health​

**** NSHA Media Release Nova Scotia Health to participate in national Wear Red Canada event to raise awareness about women’s heart health​ On Saturday, Feb. 13 Canadians are invited to wear red in recognition of the national Wear Red Canada campaign aimed at raising awareness about women’s heart health.​ To celebrate this national event and learn more […]

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Police remind citizens to look out for their furry friends

**** HRP Media Release Police remind citizens to look out for their furry friends ​ With the temperature continuing to be below freezing, police are providing some simple tips to help citizens take extra care of their pets. ​ Below are some tips to help keep Fluffy and Fido safe this cold weather season: Never […]

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Police are investigating a robbery that occurred in Halifax

**** HRP Media Release Police investigating robbery ​ Police are investigating a robbery that occurred last night in Halifax. ​ At approximately 8:20 p.m. police received a report of a robbery that had just occurred in the 5400 block of Spring Garden Road in Halifax. The suspect approached an 85-year-old man who was walking in […]

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One New Case of COVID-19

**** HEALTH/WELLNESS Media Release One New Case of COVID-19 ————————————————————-As of today, Feb. 10, Nova Scotia has nine active cases of COVID-19. One new case is being reported today.​The case is in Central Zone and is related to a previously reported case. The person is self-isolating, as required.“I am proud of the work Nova Scotians […]

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Progression Fitness X-Plode PFX-2200 Functional Trainer Gym recalled due to injury hazard

**** Recall via Health Canada Progression Fitness X-Plode PFX-2200 Functional Trainer Gym recalled due to injury hazard Common name: Progression Fitness X-Plode PFX-2200 Functional Trainer Gym Product description: This recall involves the Progression Fitness X-Plode PFX-2200 Functional Trainer Gym. The fitness trainer is a home gym made of black, square-tube steel with two weight stacks connected to […]

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This Valentine’s Day give a homeless pet a treat

This is pretty sweet.  Via the NS SPCA Noses are wet ???? Slobbery kisses are sweet ???? This Valentine’s Day Give a homeless pet a treat Check out the SPCA Gift Guide at www.novascotiaspca.ca/giftguide for the purrrrfect present for that special animal lover in your life. ???? You will receive a *printable certificate* that you […]

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Newfoundland and Labrador Border Tightened

**** HEALTH/WELLNESS Media Release Newfoundland and Labrador Border Tightened ———————————————————- Due to the recent spike in COVID-19 cases in Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia is tightening border controls. Premier Stephen McNeil and Dr. Robert Strang, Nova Scotia’s chief medical officer of health, announced today, Feb. 9, a new self-isolation requirement for people coming to Nova […]

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