Police are investigating a robbery that occurred in Halifax earlier this week

**** HRP Media Release Police are investigating a robbery that occurred in Halifax earlier this week. ​ Police responded to a robbery that had occurred at approximately 10 p.m. on September 27 near the 5200 block of Albemarle Street. Two men, one armed with a knife, approached another man and demanded money. The men forced […]

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41 New Cases of COVID-19, 21 Recoveries

**** HEALTH/WELLNESS Media Release 41 New Cases of COVID-19, 21 Recoveries —————————————————————- NOTE: Nova Scotia is not issuing COVID-19 news releases or updating the COVID-19 data dashboard on holidays. Friday updates will include Thursday data. —————————————————————- Today, September 29, Nova Scotia is reporting 41 new cases of COVID-19 and 21 recoveries. ​ There are 32 […]

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Municipality continues collaboration to help address homelessness in the Halifax region

**** HRM Media Release Municipality continues collaboration to help address homelessness in the Halifax region The Halifax Regional Municipality continues to collaborate with the Province of Nova Scotia, professional service providers and volunteers, to provide support to those experiencing homelessness in our region. Over the past several months, important steps have been taken to support access […]

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Halifax District RCMP have arrested and charged two travelling criminals who are believed to have been involved in over thirty break-ins in ten different Nova Scotia counties since April 2021

**** RCMP Media Release Halifax District RCMP have arrested and charged two travelling criminals who are believed to have been involved in over thirty break-ins in ten different Nova Scotia counties since April 2021. On September 26, at approximately 10:45 a.m., police received a tip about a possible stolen vehicle that was travelling on Hwy. […]

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Potential exposures to COVID-19 at locations in all zones and on two flights

**** NSHA Media Release Potential exposures to COVID-19 at locations in all zones and on two flights ​ Nova Scotia Health Public Health is advising of potential exposures to COVID-19 at locations in all zones and on two flights. In addition to media releases, all potential exposure notifications are listed here:​ http://www.nshealth.ca/covid-exposures. ​ As Nova Scotia […]

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UPDATED: PSA – Road Closures and Construction – Imagine Spring Garden Road

**** HRM Media Release Road Closures and Construction – Imagine Spring Garden Road UPDATED: PSA – Road Closures and Construction – Imagine Spring Garden Road The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents that Spring Garden Road, between Queen and South Park streets, will be closed from Monday, June 7 to Tuesday, Nov. 30 late December. This work […]

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One Death, 32 New Cases of COVID-19, 28 Recoveries

**** HEALTH/WELLNESS Media Release One Death, 32 New Cases of COVID-19, 28 Recoveries —————————————————————- Today, September 28, Nova Scotia is reporting one death related to COVID-19. A man in his 70s in Northern Zone has died. “Another family is suffering the loss of a loved one, and on behalf of all Nova Scotians, I offer […]

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Emergency Health Services Employees Honoured

**** HEALTH/WELLNESS Media Release Emergency Health Services Employees Honoured Emergency Health Services (EHS) front-line staff – including one person with 45 years of service – were honoured through a pre-recorded virtual EHS Long Service Award ceremony. “The COVID-19 pandemic created many challenges and you stepped up, adapted to the changes, and answered Nova Scotians’ calls […]

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