Halifax Regional Police Traffic Unit continues to focus on distracted and aggressive driving and issued 34 tickets yesterday and today for motor vehicle-related offences

**** HRP Media Release Police issue 34 tickets for distracted driving, speeding and other vehicle-related offences ​ Halifax Regional Police Traffic Unit continues to focus on distracted and aggressive driving and issued 34 tickets yesterday and today for motor vehicle-related offences. ​ Yesterday, members from the Traffic Unit issued 33 summary offence tickets: eight for […]

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Halifax District RCMP is investigating a vehicle theft and a theft of tools on Cirrus Ln. in Elmsvale

**** RCMP Media Release RCMP are asking residents to check their properties after responding to numerous thefts and break-ins ​ Halifax District RCMP is investigating a vehicle theft and a theft of tools on Cirrus Ln. in Elmsvale. ​ On March 2, at approximately 6 a.m., police received a complaint of a stolen vehicle on […]

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Municipal Overnight Winter Parking Ban will be enforced 1-6 a.m., Friday, March 4

**** HRM Media Release Municipal Overnight Winter Parking Ban will be enforced 1-6 a.m., Friday, March 4 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 clear streets […]

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All Schools Closed (Thursday, March 3, 2022)

**** HRCE Release All Schools Closed (Thursday, March 3, 2022)   All HRCE schools are closed today. Today’s decision was based on the following information: • Forecast calling for 15-20 cm of snow; and • Due to the timing and accumulation of snow, road conditions are expected to deteriorate throughout the day. We always welcome […]

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Four New Hospital Admissions, Two Discharges, Four Deaths

**** HEALTH/WELLNESS Media Release Four New Hospital Admissions, Two Discharges, Four Deaths —————————————————————- Today, March 2, Nova Scotia is reporting four new hospital admissions and two discharges. Nova Scotia is also reporting four deaths related to COVID-19: — a woman in her 50s in Central Zone — a man in his 80s in Western Zone […]

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(ENDED) Special weather statement in effect

**** Info via Environment Canada —- ENDED Special weather statement in effect Snowfall on Thursday could make for a challenging commute. Total snowfall: near 10 cm. Locations: Most of Nova Scotia. Time span: Thursday early morning to Thursday evening. Remarks: Snow moves in to southwestern Nova Scotia early Thursday morning then spreads eastward through the […]

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Police have charged two men in relation to two robberies that occurred in the municipality

**** HRP Media Release Police charge two men for two robberies ​ Police have charged two men in relation to two robberies that occurred in the municipality yesterday. ​ At approximately 11 a.m., Halifax Regional Police responded to a robbery that occurred at Ash Jewellery located at 6257 Quinpool Road. Two men entered the store […]

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Halifax Regional Police are investigating a suspicious circumstance call that occurred yesterday in Dartmouth

**** HRP Media Release Police investigating suspicious circumstances ​ ​ Halifax Regional Police are investigating a suspicious circumstance call that occurred yesterday in Dartmouth. ​ At approximately 12 p.m. a man in a vehicle followed two 13-year-old​ youths​ who were walking in the area of Swanton Drive, Garett Street and Dorothea Drive in Dartmouth. The […]

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