Police lay additional charges in Treyvhon Bradshaw’s homicide investigation

**** HRP Media Release Police lay additional charges in Treyvhon Bradshaw’s homicide investigation ​ Police have charged a woman in relation to the homicide of Treyvhon Bradshaw that occurred earlier this year in Halifax. ​ Yesterday, investigators arrested Jasyhia Simone Watters, 25, and charged her with accessory to murder. She is scheduled to appear in Halifax Provincial […]

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Municipal service level adjustments on Canada Day

**** HRM Media Release   Municipal service level adjustments on Canada Day ​ The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents of the following municipal program and service level adjustments for Canada Day. ​ Halifax Transit Bus and Ferry Services A reminder that all Halifax Transit services (conventional bus, Access-A-Bus, Regional Express service and ferry) will […]

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A Regimental Memorial for Constable Heidi Stevenson, who died in the line of duty on April 19, 2020

A Regimental Memorial for Constable Heidi Stevenson, who died in the line of duty on April 19, 2020, took place today in Cole Harbour. Due to COVID restrictions at the time of Cst. Stevenson’s passing, the RCMP was unable to hold a Regimental Funeral and a private family funeral was held. Biography Constable Heidi Stevenson […]

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(Found) UPDATE – The 15-year-old youth who was reported missing from Bible Hill on June 29 has been found safe

***** RCMP Media Release UPDATE – The 15-year-old youth who was reported missing from Bible Hill on June 29 has been found safe. The RCMP would like to thank the public for their assistance and retweets on social media.

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Increase to Nova Scotia Child Benefit

**** Community Services Release Increase to Nova Scotia Child Benefit —————————————————————- The Province is helping Nova Scotian families with lower incomes by increasing their Nova Scotia Child Benefit effective Friday, July 1. The benefit is a tax-free payment to eligible families to help with the cost of raising children under 18. Depending on household income […]

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Halifax Blood Donors Needed this July!

***** Info via Canadian Blood Services   Halifax Blood Donors Needed this July! Help Fill 960 appointments to meet hospital demands. We currently have the smallest donor base in a decade. We immediately need more donors to meet patient needs now and into the future.   Make appointment   https://myaccount.blood.ca/en/donate/select-clinic?source=blood.ca&apt-slc=Halifax%2C%2BNS%2C%2BCanada&apt-typ=Blood%20and%20Plasma&utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social-hootsuite&utm_campaign=atl-wb&utm_content=Halifax%2BJuly%2BDonors&fbclid=IwAR2Sms8mlF2JWVduvnZOp0al4dcVWf5i5M6I4gOHpLbhSQ7xN5c5_e6AlKw

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Halifax District RCMP have responded to an increase in thefts from motor vehicles

**** RCMP Media Release As we’ve welcomed warmer weather in recent weeks, Halifax District RCMP have responded to an increase in thefts from motor vehicles. Wallets, cash, cell phones, sunglasses and clothing are the items most often stolen. The break-ins occur quickly and often go undetected until owners return to their vehicles to find things […]

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HRP is highlighting the need for commuters to keep road crews safe. Road construction is in full swing

**** HRP Media Release Halifax Regional Police is highlighting the need for commuters to keep road crews safe. Road construction is in full swing. Always pay close attention to sign flaggers, be prepared to stop suddenly while driving through construction zones & stay a safe distance from workers & equipment.

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The government is offering a reward of up to $150,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or people responsible for the homicide of 26-year-old Brandon Reginald Polegato

**** Justice Media Release Halifax Homicide Case Added to Rewards Program —————————————————————- The government is offering a reward of up to $150,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or people responsible for the homicide of 26-year-old Brandon Reginald Polegato last year. Mr. Polegato was found dead in the hallway of […]

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A symbol of Pride is waving over Province House today, June 28, in Halifax

**** CNS Media Release 2022 Pride Flag Raising in Halifax ————————————————————————————————– A symbol of Pride is waving over Province House today, June 28, in Halifax. As part of Pride Month celebrations, Public Service Commission Minister Colton LeBlanc and Kevin Barrett, Co-chair of the Pride Nova Scotia Government Employee Network, raised the Pride flag in support […]

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