New Glasgow Regional Police investigating four arsons-seeking information from the public

**** New Glasgow Regional Police Release   New Glasgow Regional Police investigating four arsons-seeking information from the public. New Glasgow Regional Police Major Crime Unit is investigating four acts of arson that occurred throughout the Town of New Glasgow and the Town of Trenton early this morning. Three acts of arson occurred in the Town […]

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Update to New Brunswick Border Restrictions

**** HEALTH/WELLNESS Media Release Update to New Brunswick Border Restrictions —————————————————————- Nova Scotia is opening its border to people travelling from New Brunswick without restrictions starting June 30 at 8 a.m. There will be no requirements to self-isolate or complete the Nova Scotia Safe Check-in. “Public health has asked us for a little more time […]

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Halifax District RCMP is asking for the public’s help to identify two persons of interest.

**** RCMP Media Release Halifax District RCMP is asking for the public’s help to identify two persons of interest. On June 22, at approximately 8:10 p.m., police observed an ATV with two occupants on Highway 277 in Dutch Settlement near Carroll’s Corner. Police activated their emergency equipment to stop the ATV for Off-Highway Vehicle Act […]

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Five New Cases of COVID-19, Six Recoveries

**** HEALTH/WELLNESS Media Release Five New Cases of COVID-19, Six Recoveries —————————————————————- Today, June 24, Nova Scotia is reporting five new cases of COVID-19 and six recoveries. All of the cases are in Central Zone. Two are related to travel, two are close contacts and one is under investigation. One of the cases was reported […]

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Curt Ball & Pintle Hitch recalled due to potential separation of towed vehicle

**** Recall via Health Canada Curt Ball & Pintle Hitch recalled due to potential separation of towed vehicle Common name: Curt Ball and Pintle Hitch, part numbers 48190 and 48200 Product description: This voluntary recall involves certain Curt Manufacturing Forged Ball and Pintle Hitches with part numbers 48190 and 48200 and UPC 612314519002 and 612314520015, respectively. The […]

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Free Halifax Regional Municipality Bus Pass Program Becomes Permanent

**** COMMUNITY SERVICES Media Release Free Halifax Regional Municipality Bus Pass Program Becomes Permanent —————————————————————- A pilot program offering free annual Halifax Transit bus passes for people who receive Employment Support and Income Assistance (ESIA) in Halifax Regional Municipality (HRM) is now a permanent program. The pass is provided to any ESIA recipient, as well […]

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RCMP arrest three people at border blockade

**** RCMP Media Release RCMP arrest three people at border blockade ​ The RCMP has arrested three people after an illegal blockade by protestors at the Nova Scotia/New Brunswick border. The blockade lasted for nearly 24 hours and caused disruptions on both sides of the border to individuals, businesses and vital services such as health […]

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Police charge three men and two women with drug and weapons offences after search in Halifax

**** HRP Media Release Police charge three men and two women with drug and weapons offences after search in Halifax ​ Police have charged three men and two women with drug trafficking and weapons offences in relation to a search conducted yesterday in Halifax. ​ Yesterday investigators in the Guns and Gangs Unit of the […]

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Missing person: Help the RCMP find Kendrick Shand 

**** RCMP Media Release Missing person: Help the RCMP find Kendrick Shand  ​ Barrington RCMP is asking for the public’s assistance to locate 15-year-old Kendrick Shand who was last seen near 2720 Main Street, Clark’s Harbour on June 23 at approximately 8 pm. ​ Kendrick Shand is described as being white, 5-foot 8 inches tall, […]

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