Nova Scotia Ready to Welcome Visitors, Celebrate National Tourism Week

**** Tourism Media Release Nova Scotia Ready to Welcome Visitors, Celebrate National Tourism Week —————————————————————- The Province is using National Tourism Week, from May 29 to June 4, as an opportunity to encourage people to travel to and within Nova Scotia this year. Tourism Nova Scotia has launched an advertising campaign encouraging Nova Scotians to […]

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Speed limit changes coming to Cole Harbour Road (Route 207)

**** HRM Media Release Speed limit changes coming to Cole Harbour Road (Route 207) ​ The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents that the speed limit will be reduced from 70 km/h to 60 km/h on a section Cole Harbour Road. The reduced speed zone is between Ritcey Crescent and Ross Road. ​ Crews will […]

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Police members responded to a report of a robbery at the Irving gas station located on Pleasant Street

**** HRP Media Release Police Arrest man for overnight Robbery At approximately 00:11 A.M on May 30, 2022, patrol members responded to a report of a robbery at the Irving gas station located at 219 Pleasant Street in Dartmouth.​ A staff member reported to police that a man had robbed the store while armed with a weapon, taking […]

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New Glasgow Regional warns the public of online rental property scams.

**** Bww Glasgow Police Release New Glasgow Regional warns the public of online rental property scams.   New Glasgow Regional Police is warning residents of an online rental property scam circulating in the community. In the last several days, police received two reports of property scams. In both cases, a fraudulent ad for a rental […]

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A blue-green algae mat is being reported in a stream between Shubenacadie-Grand Lake and Fish Lake today, May 28

**** Environment Media Release Blue-green Algae Reported in Stream ——————————————————— A blue-green algae mat is being reported in a stream between Shubenacadie-Grand Lake and Fish Lake today, May 28. The rain and wind this weekend may transport the mat to shorelines where people and pets may easily come into contact with it. ​ The Department […]

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Lunenburg District RCMP is investigating a fatal single vehicle crash that occurred on Hwy. 103 in Hebbs Cross

**** RCMP Media Release Lunenburg District RCMP investigating fatal single vehicle crash Lunenburg District RCMP is investigating a fatal single vehicle crash that occurred on Hwy. 103 in Hebbs Cross. On May 27, 2022 at approximately 11:55 p.m., Lunenburg District RCMP, fire and EHS responded to a single vehicle crash on Hwy. 103 in Hebbs […]

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(Update) Victoria County District RCMP is looking to identify the owner of a boat that went adrift

**** RCMP Media Release Update: Victoria County District RCMP has identified boat owner Victoria County District RCMP has identified the owner of a 16-foot Starcraft boat that was adrift in the Bras D’Or Lake near New Harris Settlement. On May 27, at approximately 8:20 p.m., Victoria County District RCMP responded to a report of a […]

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Multi-agency search and rescue operation ends successfully

**** RCMP Media Release Multi-agency search and rescue operation ends successfully A multi-agency agency search and rescue operation, lead by the Cheticamp RCMP, after two hikers suffered injuries in a remote trail on May 21 ended successfully. On May 21, at approximately 5:45 p.m., Cheticamp RCMP received a report of two injured hikers on the […]

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