Dash Floor Lamp recalled due Fire Hazard

**** Recall via Health Canada Dash Floor Lamp recalled due Fire Hazard Common name: Dash Floor Lamp Product description: This recall involves the Dash Floor Lamp sold primarily at Urban Barn. The recalled product is a black metal floor lamp, with a curved body including four exposed vintage bulbs. The lamp base measures approximately 62 cm (24.5 […]

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Guysborough County District RCMP responds to fatal collision

**** RCMP Media Release Guysborough County District RCMP responds to fatal collision ​ Guysborough County District RCMP is investigating after an off-road vehicle collision on Sonora Rd. in Sherbooke. ​ At approximately 9:40 p.m. on April 16, police were notified of a collision on Sonora Rd. in Sherbrooke. Police and EHS attended the scene and […]

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Kings District RCMP charge vehicle driver after a disturbance

**** RCMP Media Release Kings District RCMP charge vehicle driver after a disturbance Kings District RCMP has charged a vehicle driver after being called to a reported disturbance in North Alton. At approximately 4:00 a.m. on April 18, Kings District RCMP attended a residence on Ward Ave. in North Alton after receiving a call about […]

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Main Street/Highway 7 – Speed Limit Change​

**** HRM Media Release Main Street/Highway 7 – Speed Limit Change​ The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents that the speed limit will be reduced from 70 km/h to 60 km/h on Main Street (Highway 7) in Dartmouth, from Broom Road to Salmon River Bridge. This change will go into effect on Wednesday, April 21, 2021. […]

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Stranded motorists located by Victoria County District RCMP

**** RCMP Media Release Stranded motorists located by Victoria County District RCMP ​ On April 17, 2021, at approximately 3:45 p.m., Victoria County District RCMP received a call about a couple on a fishing trip who had gotten their vehicle stuck on Highland Rd., approximately 45 km into the Highlands. The couple had begun walking […]

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(Update) Rogers and Fido left without service after system goes down

**** Info via Rogers Update : Rogers wireless calls, SMS & data services are starting to return to normal for our customers. It will take several more hours for all customers and regions to return to full service. We will continue to work around the clock with our network partner Ericsson until that happens. Fido […]

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Potential exposure to COVID-19 at four locations in Central Zone, one clarification and two Air Canada flights

**** NSHA Media Release Potential exposure to COVID-19 at four locations in Central Zone, one clarification and two Air Canada flights Nova Scotia Health Public Health is advising of potential exposure to COVID-19 at four locations in the Central Zone, one clarification in the Central Zone and two Air Canada flights. In addition to media […]

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Weymouth man charged for assaulting police officers and impaired driving offences

**** RCMP Media Release Weymouth man charged for assaulting police officers and impaired driving offences Halifax District RCMP charged a 25-year-old Weymouth man for assaulting police officers and impaired driving offences. On April 17, at approximately 11:15 p.m., a member of the Halifax District RCMP Traffic Unit was on patrol in the area of Windmill […]

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Fifteen New Cases of COVID-19

**** HEALTH/WELLNESS Media Release Fifteen New Cases of COVID-19 —————————————————————- Fifteen new cases of COVID-19 are being reported in Nova Scotia today, April 19. Eight cases are in Central Zone. Four are close contacts of previously reported cases, one of which was identified Sunday, April 18, at South Woodside Elementary School. Three cases are under […]

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