Halifax District RCMP and the RCMP Northeast Traffic Service arrested three impaired drivers and charged three drivers with stunting in Halifax Regional Municipality within 12 hours

**** RCMP Media Release Halifax District RCMP and the RCMP Northeast Traffic Service arrested three impaired drivers and charged three drivers with stunting in Halifax Regional Municipality within 12 hours. On January 13, at approximately 2:45 p.m., a member saw a car travelling at a high rate of speed on Hwy. 102 in Bedford. The […]

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Weekly Traffic Advisories (Jan 14)

Weekly Traffic Advisories (Jan 14) Note:  Each week the local listings are expanded and updated.  During the week new and updated tasks are added.  Every week a new post is started with fresh info but previous posts may be still valid. Municipal **** HRM Media Release   . **** Provincial Media Release PUBLIC WORKS–Weekly Traffic […]

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Six New Hospital Admissions, Six Discharges

**** HEALTH/WELLNESS Media Release Six New Hospital Admissions, Six Discharges —————————————————————– NOTE: Nova Scotia will issue abbreviated COVID-19 news releases on January 15 and 16. The online dashboard will not be updated again until Monday, January 17. —————————————————————– Today, January 14, Nova Scotia is reporting six new hospital admissions and six discharges. There are 57 […]

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Storm impacts and preparedness tips

**** HRM Media Release Storm impacts and preparedness tips The Halifax Regional Municipality continues to monitor the weather forecast, with a complex weather system expected to move into the Halifax region later today and into tomorrow. Current forecasts indicate rain beginning along the coast on Friday afternoon, changing to ice pellets of freezing rain late […]

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Municipal Overnight Winter Parking Ban will be enforced 1-6 a.m., Jan. 15

**** HRM Media Release Municipal Overnight Winter Parking Ban will be enforced 1-6 a.m., Jan. 15 ​ The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents that the overnight winter parking ban will​ be enforced from 1 a.m. to 6 a.m. (in both Zone 1 – Central and Zone 2 – Non-Central), to allow crews to properly […]

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Police arrest six people in drug trafficking investigation

**** RCMP Media Release Police arrest six people in drug trafficking investigation The RCMP/HRP Integrated Criminal Investigation Division has arrested six people in a drug trafficking investigation. At approximately 5:15 a.m. on January 13, the RCMP/HRP Integrated Criminal Investigation Division with assistance from the RCMP Emergency Response Team (ERT) executed a search warrant at a […]

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Police issue summary offence ticket for failing to follow Health Protection Act

**** HRP Media Release Police issue summary offence ticket for failing to follow Health Protection Act ​ Yesterday, police issued a man a ticket for failing to comply with the regulations set out in the Health Protection Act. ​ At approximately 12:30 p.m. officers responded to a report of a man at a Halifax hotel […]

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Police have charged two men and a woman in relation to a robbery that occurred in Halifax

**** HRP Media Release Police charge three people with robbery ​ Police have charged two men and a woman in relation to a robbery that occurred in Halifax yesterday. ​ At approximately 4:40 a.m. police responded to a robbery at the Comfort Inn at 560 Bedford Highway in Halifax. A group of people approached two […]

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