(Update) Police onscene for a traffic collison / Highway closed – Dartmouth

**** HRP Media Release In regards to the earlier messaging for the 111 Highway closure in Dartmouth, both directions are fully re-opened.   Police onscene for a traffic collison / Highway closed – Dartmouth ​ 9:30 p.m., Halifax Regional Police responded to a motor vehicle collision on the 111 Highway at exit 5 regarding a […]

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Five New Schools Report COVID-19, Family of Schools to Close

**** HEALTH/WELLNESS Media Release Five New Schools Report COVID-19, Family of Schools to Close ——————————————————————————————————————— Nova Scotia is reporting five new schools with COVID-19 connected cases. Caledonia Junior High and Prince Andrew High School in Dartmouth, Citadel High School in Halifax, and Breton Education Centre in New Waterford reported one case each today, April 24. […]

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Potential exposure to COVID-19 at various locations in Central, Northern and Eastern Zones

**** NSHA Media Release Potential exposure to COVID-19 at various locations in Central, Northern and Eastern Zones ​ ​ Nova Scotia Health Public Health is advising of potential exposure to COVID-19 at various locations in Central, Northern and Eastern Zones. In addition to media releases, all potential exposure notifications are listed here: http://www.nshealth.ca/covid-exposures. ​ Please note: Based […]

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Change in Public Health contact tracing process​

**** NSHA Media Release Change in Public Health contact tracing process​ The current spike in cases requires the Public Health team to shift contact tracing priorities. Public health is currently able to contact all new cases within 24 hours. There may be delays in contacting high-risk contacts of those cases. In some situations individuals may […]

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Police Investigate Break & Enter into business – Dartmouth

**** HRP Media Release Police Investigate Break & Enter into business – Dartmouth ​ 7:30 a.m., Halifax Regional Police responded to a Break & Enter not in progress at the Full Throttle Power Sports, 399 Cutler Ave Dartmouth.​ The business staff reported sometime after 10:00 p.m., on 23 April, a male cut through a chain-link fence, then drove […]

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Annapolis District RCMP is investigating after a fatal collision on Highway​ 201​ in Paradise

**** RCMP Media Release RCMP responds to fatal collision Annapolis District RCMP is investigating after a fatal collision on Highway​ 201​ in Paradise. At approximately​ 1:15 p.m. this afternoon, police were notified of a motor vehicle collision on Highway​ 201. Police, Fire and EHS attended the scene and located a motorcycle that left the roadway. […]

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Fifty-two New Cases of COVID-19

**’* HEALTH/WELLNESS Media Release Fifty-two New Cases of COVID-19 ————————————————————————————————————- Fifty-two new cases of COVID-19 are being reported in Nova Scotia today, April 24. Forty-four cases are in Central Zone, one of which was identified Friday, April 23, at Oyster Pond Academy in Oyster Pond. Four cases are in Eastern Zone, one of which was […]

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