Fishing and weather myths via Environment Canada

**** Info via Environment Canada Fishing and weather myths Just when you thought it was safe to go back in the water and reel in that “big catch,” you suddenly realized that you completely forgot to check the latest weather conditions… Many anglers believe that atmospheric pressure can be a good indicator as to whether […]

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An application has been made by a private company to infill Dartmouth Cove

An application has been made by a private company to infill Dartmouth Cove.  According to Councillor Sam Austin.  “Dartmouth Cove Infill Application: A numbered company, 4197847 Nova Scotia Limited, has applied to the federal government to infill a large water lot in Dartmouth Cove. The application appears to be for the sole purpose of disposing […]

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(ENDED) Special air quality statement in effect

**** Info via Environment Canada —- ENDED Special air quality statement in effect for: Halifax Metro and Halifax County West Light southeasterly winds have transported smoke from a fire in the Burnside area of Dartmouth to some valleys downwind of the fire. Individuals sensitive to reduced air quality should limit outdoor activity if in the […]

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Scrapyard fire in Burnside: Air quality warning and Traffic Advisory

Significant fire at a scrap yard in Burnside Multiple fire units on scene. Smoke can be seen from a significant distance. Via hfxalert POOR AIR QUALITY IN BURNSIDE —- ENDED Due to an active fire in Burnside, residents who are close to the fire are asked to close all windows and doors, and shut down […]

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Halifax District RCMP Street Crime Enforcement Unit charge man with drug and firearms offences

**** RCMP Media Release Halifax District RCMP Street Crime Enforcement Unit charge man with drug and firearms offences The Halifax District RCMP Street Crime Enforcement Unit (SCEU) has charged a man with drug and firearms offences in Cole Harbour. On May 19, 2022, as part of an ongoing drug trafficking investigation, Halifax District RCMP SCEU […]

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Police advise the public of planned street closures for the Blue Nose Marathon

**** HRP Media Release Police advise the public of planned street closures for the Blue Nose Marathon ​ Police are advising the public of the planned street closures in relation to the Blue Nose Marathon in Halifax this weekend. ​ HRP is prepared for the Blue Nose Marathon and will have officers performing traffic control along […]

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Water Service Advisory – Maple Street – Water Shut Off Notice

**** Halifax Water Release Water Service Advisory – Maple Street – Water Shut Off Notice ​ Halifax Water crews will be shutting off water services for residents in the area of Maple Street and Ashdale Avenue. Water will be shut off on Tuesday May 24th, 2022 at 9:00 AM until approximately 5:00 PM. To ensure […]

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