Month: March 2022

RCMP charge eight people in inter-provincial drug trafficking investigation / RCMP charge man in aggravated assault

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**** RCMP Media Release RCMP charge eight people in inter-provincial drug trafficking investigation ​ The Cumberland County Integrated Street Crime Enforcement Unit (SCEU) has charged eight people after concluding a months-long inter-provincial drug trafficking investigation. ​ In October 2021, Cumberland County Integrated SCEU, with assistance from Sackville RCMP in New Brunswick, began an investigation relating […]

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Colchester County District RCMP has charged a man involved in an armed robbery on Robie St. in Lower Truro

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**** RCMP Media Release UPDATE: RCMP charge man in Lower Truro armed robbery Colchester County District RCMP has charged a man involved in an armed robbery on Robie St. in Lower Truro. On Sunday February 20, at approximately 6:55 p.m., a man entered the Esso gas station on Robie St. in Lower Truro, where he […]

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Phase 2 of Reopening; Changes in Testing, Contact and Case Management

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**** HEALTH/WELLNESS Media Release Phase 2 of Reopening; Changes in Testing, Contact and Case Management ——————————————————– Nova Scotians will see COVID-19 restrictions ease further and an evolving approach to testing and case and contact management starting next week. At 12:01 a.m. on Monday, March 7, Phase 2 of the Province’s reopening plan begins. The main […]

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Gradual easing of Nova Scotia Health’s visitor restrictions to begin next week

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**** NSHA Media Release Gradual easing of Nova Scotia Health’s visitor restrictions to begin next week Nova Scotia Health will gradually begin easing restrictions to allow more opportunities for family caregivers and primary support people to support patients. ​ Support people/visitors will still be required to show proof of vaccination when entering health care facilities. […]

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Municipality lifts enforcement of Overnight Winter Parking Ban

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**** HRM Media Release Municipality lifts enforcement of Overnight Winter Parking Ban ​  The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents that enforcement of the overnight winter parking ban has been lifted (in both Zone 1 – Central and Zone 2 – Non-Central). ​ The majority of arterials are clear and passable. Detail work is ongoing, […]

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Nova Scotia RCMP shine light on fraud and scams in Nova Scotia throughout March

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**** RCMP Media Release Nova Scotia RCMP shine light on fraud and scams in Nova Scotia throughout March Frauds and scams are on the rise across Canada, including in Nova Scotia. March is Fraud Prevention month and the Nova Scotia RCMP want to help people become scam smart to avoid becoming a victim of a […]

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Police advise caution with weather conditions

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**** HRP Media Release Police advise caution with weather conditions ​ With the deteriorating road conditions, police are advising motorists to use caution if you need to be on the roadway this afternoon. We have received a number of reports of collisions due to slippery roads and reduced visibility. ​ Allow extra time for your […]

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Halifax Regional Police is investigating a robbery that occurred Thursday March 3rd

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**** HRP Media Release Halifax Regional Police is investigating a robbery that occurred Thursday March 3rd 2022 between 3 p.m. and 4 p.m. ​ Just after 3 p.m. on March 3rd 2022, officers responded to a report of a robbery at the Wendy’s restaurant at 118 Wyse Rd., Dartmouth. ​ A lone suspect entered the restaurant and […]

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Six New Hospital Admissions, One Discharge, Three Deaths

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**** HEALTH/WELLNESS Media Release Six New Hospital Admissions, One Discharge, Three Deaths ——————————————————- NOTE: The last daily COVID-19 news release and data dashboard update will be on Friday, March 4, as Nova Scotia moves to weekly reporting. The next COVID-19 release and dashboard update will be on Thursday, March 10. ——————————————————– Today, March 3, Nova […]

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