Month: January 2022

Halifax Regional Police investigate​ convenience store robbery

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**** HRP Media Release Halifax Regional Police investigate​ convenience store robbery ​ Police are investigating a​ robbery​ at a convenience store in Halifax. ​ At approximately 2:02 a.m., Halifax Regional Police responded to a panic alarm at the Needs Convenience Store, 6130 Chebucto Road. Upon attending scene, police confirmed a robbery had just occurred at that location. 2 male suspects fled area on foot, headed down […]

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Police investigate​ robbery/theft of motor vehicle

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**** HRP Media Release Police investigate​ robbery/theft of motor vehicle Police are investigating a​ robbery​ and theft of motor vehicle that occurred in Halifax. At approximately 7:20 p.m. Halifax Regional Police responded to a call for a​ robbery​ in progress in the 1500 block of Lower Water Street. Victim was approached by lone male suspect, who […]

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The Truro Police Service has made an arrest in a fraud investigation involving three local financial institutions

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**** Truro Police Release The Truro Police Service has made an arrest in a fraud investigation involving three local financial institutions In late November, a local bank reported that fraudulent activity had occurred on the account of a deceased customer. The Truro Police Service Criminal Investigation Division investigated this complaint, gathered evidence, and executed several […]

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Police are investigating a vehicle pedestrian collision that occurred in Dartmouth

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**** HRP Media Release Police investigating vehicle pedestrian collision ​ Police are investigating a vehicle pedestrian collision that occurred in Dartmouth yesterday. ​ At approximately 5:30 p.m. police responded to a report of a vehicle pedestrian collision at the intersection of Windmill Road and Seapoint Road. A Halifax Transit bus driver was making a left-hand […]

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15 New Hospital Admissions, 16 Discharges, One Death

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**** HEALTH/WELLNESS Media Release 15 New Hospital Admissions, 16 Discharges, One Death —————————————————————- Today, January 11, Nova Scotia is reporting 15 new hospital admissions and 16 discharges. Nova Scotia is also reporting one death related to COVID-19. A man in his 80s in Central Zone has died. “I am so saddened to hear about another […]

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Police responded to a workplace incident in Dartmouth yesterday where two men were injured

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**** HRP Media Release Two men injured in workplace incident ​ Police responded to a workplace incident in Dartmouth yesterday where two men were injured. ​ On January 10 at approximately 4:10 p.m. police responded to a report of a workplace incident at a construction site on Clarence Street in Dartmouth. Two men, both 49, […]

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Community Rinks Receive Funding for Upgrades; Applications Open for Next Round

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**** Community Media Release Community Rinks Receive Funding for Upgrades; Applications Open for Next Round ———————————————————- NOTE: A list of the 2021-22 Rink Revitalization Fund recipients is at the end of the release. ——————————————————— Thirty-three rinks across Nova Scotia in need of upgrades and repairs are receiving almost $1 million through the Province’s Rink Revitalization […]

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NS SPCA Additional Highlight  – Twinkle and Monty

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**** NS SPCA Release Additional Highlight  – Twinkle and Monty Meet Monty and Twinkle. This sweet male and female pair of bonded 8-year-old buddies are awaiting their furever home. They came into the care of the SPCA in late September. Twinkle (tabby) was having some constipation issues and is on a medication for life to […]

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Affordable Housing Commission Progress Report

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**** Housing Media Release Affordable Housing Commission Progress Report —————————————————————- NOTE: The following is a news release on behalf of the Nova Scotia Affordable Housing Commission. —————————————————————- The Nova Scotia Affordable Housing Commission has released a progress report on the Province’s efforts to address the urgent need for improved affordable housing in Nova Scotia. The […]

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