Do you know Todd Francis Axworthy?

**** Cape Breton Police Release Do you know Todd Francis Axworthy? We’re looking for him after he fled yesterday evening, when Street Crime officers attempted to arrest him for several outstanding warrants on charges of Mischief, Drug Trafficking, Conspiracy, Obstruction and Breaches of Court-ordered conditions. During the arrest attempt, he assaulted officers, drove away in […]

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COVID-19 Mobile Vaccination Clinics

**** HEALTH/WELLNESS- Media Release COVID-19 Mobile Vaccination Clinics—————————————————————-A key part of Nova Scotia’s vaccine delivery model will start in early April when public health mobile units start vaccinating at homeless shelters in Halifax.The province has already launched clinics for health-care workers, long-term care and in the community and starting March 20, clinics in pharmacies and […]

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All Public Schools to Receive Automated External Defibrillators

**** EDUCATION/EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVLOPMENT Media Release All Public Schools to Receive Automated External Defibrillators——————————————————————————————————————————-The Rankin government announced today, March 16, a $700,000 investment to equip all public schools in Nova Scotia with automated external defibrillators.“A school building is the heart of its community, often used on evenings and weekends by a variety of organizations and […]

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Two New Cases of COVID-19, Additional Variant Cases Identified

**** HEALTH/Wellness Media Release Two New Cases of COVID-19, Additional Variant Cases Identified—————————————————————-Two new cases of COVID-19 are being reported in Nova Scotia today, March 16.The cases are in Central Zone. One of the cases is a close contact of a previously reported case. The other case is under investigation.The National Microbiology Lab confirmed four […]

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Help RCMP identify hit-and-run driver

**** RCMP Media Release Help RCMP identify hit-and-run driverHalifax District RCMP are asking for public help to identify the driver of an older model silver Ford Ranger pickup truck involved in a hit-and-run collision in Lower Sackville on March 14 just before 9 p.m.At approximately 9 p.m., Halifax District RCMP was dispatched to the collision. […]

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Police Investigate Vehicle & Pedestrian Collision

**** HRP Media Release Police Investigate Vehicle & Pedestrian Collision At 7:58 a.m., Halifax Regional Police responded to a vehicle & pedestrian collision at Young Street / Kempt Road Halifax.​ An adult male was crossing Young Street in a crosswalk and was struck by a pickup truck turning East onto Young Street from Kempt Road.​ The pedestrian […]

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(Update) Police Investigate Weapons Complaint

**** HRP Media Release Police Investigate Weapons Complaint ​ Halifax Regional Police are currently onscene at a residence in Longard Plaza in Halifax, regarding a weapons complaint. The incident began earlier when a report was made to police that a man was seen in public with a firearm. ​ The incident is contained and the […]

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Sportfishing Season Opens April 1

**** FISHERIES/AQUACULTURE- Release Sportfishing Season Opens April 1————————————————————-The 2021 sportfishing season opens April 1, and Nova Scotians are encouraged to enjoy sportfishing on one of the province’s many waterways.“Sportfishing is very popular, can be enjoyed by all ages, and helps support jobs and economic activity in our rural communities,” said Fisheries and Aquaculture Minister Keith […]

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Potential exposure to COVID-19 at one location in Central Zone

**** NSHA Media Release Potential exposure to COVID-19 at one location in Central Zone Nova Scotia Health Public Health is advising of potential exposure to COVID-19 at one location in the Central Zone. In addition to media releases, all potential exposure notifications are listed here: http://www.nshealth.ca/covid-exposures. Anyone who worked at or visited the following location on […]

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