Police are investigating a robbery that occurred this morning in Dartmouth

**** HRP Media Release Police investigate robbery ​ Police are investigating a robbery that occurred this morning in Dartmouth. ​ At approximately 9 a.m. police responded to a robbery at the Subway at 650 Portland Street in Dartmouth. A man entered the restaurant and took a sum of money from the cash register. The man […]

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Province Provides Stable Funding to Child-Care Centres, Additional One-Time Grant

**** CNS Media Release Province Provides Stable Funding to Child-Care Centres, Additional One-Time Grant Child-care providers across the province will receive additional financial supports as part of their annual funding agreement with the Province this year. Announced today, February 18, the additional funding will offset the 25 per cent fee reductions for parents. It also […]

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RCMP investigates a hit and run involving a stolen vehicle

**** RCMP Media Release RCMP investigates a hit and run involving a stolen vehicle ​ Halifax District RCMP is investigating a hit and run that occurred on Hwy. 102 in Bedford. The vehicle that fled was later reported stolen. ​ Shortly before 8:00 a.m. on February 17, police responded to a hit and run on […]

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Adoption records will become open in Nova Scotia on May 1.

**** COMMUNITY SERVICES Release Adoption Records Open May 1 —————————————————— Adoption records will become open in Nova Scotia on May 1. At that time, the Province’s Disclosure Program will begin accepting applications under the Adoption Records Act. This legislation allows adopted people, once they turn 19, and birth parents to access their information if they […]

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Weekly Traffic Advisories (Feb 18) 

Weekly Traffic Advisories (Feb 18)  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 Road Closure – Hollis Street Location: Hollis Street, between […]

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Police are investigating a break and enter into a building under construction in Halifax

**** HRP Media Release Police investigate break and enter ​ Police are investigating a break and enter into a building under construction in Halifax. ​ On December 6, 2021, police responded to a report of a break and enter into a building under construction on Supreme Court in Halifax. Sometime between December 4 and 6, […]

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Certain Abbott brand powdered infant formula products recalled due to Cronobacter sakazakii and Salmonella

**** Recall via Health Canada Certain Abbott brand powdered infant formula products recalled due to Cronobacter sakazakii and Salmonella Issue Abbott is recalling certain Abbott brand powdered infant formula products from the marketplace due to possible Cronobacter sakazakii and Salmonella contamination. The recalled products have been sold nationally. What you should do If you think […]

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Police continue to investigate the murder of Joseph Beals

***’ HRP Media Release Police continue to investigate the murder of Joseph Beals ​ Sunday marks the first anniversary of the murder of Joseph Beals, and the Special Investigation Section of the Integrated Criminal Investigation Division continues to investigate the case. ​ At approximately 2:10 p.m. on February 20, 2021, Halifax Regional Police responded to reports of […]

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Lunenburg District RCMP is investigating a fatal ATV collision that occurred on Pine Grove Rd. in Cookville

**** RCMP Media Release RCMP investigating fatal ATV collision Lunenburg District RCMP is investigating a fatal ATV collision that occurred on Pine Grove Rd. in Cookville. At approximately 8:15 p.m. yesterday evening, police, fire and EHS responded to a report of an ATV collision on Pine Grove Rd. in Cookville. Police learned that an ATV […]

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Halifax Regional Police dealt with a barricaded person call in Fairview.

**** HRP Media Release Halifax Regional Police dealt with a barricaded person call in Fairview. ​ At approximately 8 p.m Halifax Regional Police attended a residence on Titus Street in Halifax to arrest a man in relation to an outstanding break and enter file. A man retreated into the residence and refused to surrender himself […]

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