Truro Police Service patrol officers responded to the cemetery on Kaulback St. for a report of damage to property

**** Truro Police Release On Friday June 24th Truro Police Service patrol officers responded to the cemetery on Kaulback St. for a report of damage to property. Police found a light and 21 headstones damaged. A short time later police arrested a 23 year old male from Salmon River and a 17 year old male […]

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Lifeguard supervision at many Nova Scotia beaches will begin on Friday, July 1

**** Natural Resources Release Lifeguard Supervision Starts July 1 ——————————————————– Lifeguard supervision at many Nova Scotia beaches will begin on Friday, July 1. About two dozen beaches in 12 counties are staffed each summer. Beaches will be supervised daily from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., except Mavillette Beach in Digby County, which is supervised on […]

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HRFE are developing a multi-year strategic plan and will be hosting public engagement sessions

**** Info via HRFE HRFE are developing a multi-year strategic plan and will be hosting public engagement sessions. All locations are wheelchair accessible and masks are recommended. Register to attend by emailing: HRFE_Policy@halifax.ca July 4, 2-4 p.m. Halifax Central Library BMO Conference Room 5440 Spring Garden Road, Halifax July 4, 6-8 p.m. Station 9 1 […]

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Government Launches Nova Scotia Loyal Prototyping

**** CNS Media Release Government Launches Nova Scotia Loyal Prototyping ——————————————————- The government is taking the next step in its commitment to create a new provincial buy local program and encouraging Nova Scotians to offer ideas and opinions on its development. The program – Nova Scotia Loyal – is now in the prototyping phase. This […]

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Outdoor pools and beaches open for 2022 season

**** HRM Media Release Outdoor pools and beaches open for 2022 season The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents that the Bedford and Cole Harbour outdoor pools, the Halifax Common splashpad, and all supervised municipal beaches will open for the season on Friday, July 1. Bookings are required for the Bedford and Cole Harbour outdoor […]

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West Hants District RCMP charge man with weapons and stolen property offences

**** RCMP Media Release West Hants District RCMP charge man with weapons and stolen property offences West Hants District RCMP has charged a man with weapons and stolen property offences in Lower Burlington. On June 26, 2022, West Hants District RCMP, assisted by West Hants RCMP Street Crime Enforcement Unit, West Hants RCMP General Investigation […]

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Police respond to suspected drowning​ in Dartmouth 

**** HRP Media Release Update; ​ Police respond to suspected drowning​ in Dartmouth  On June 27th at 7:14 p.m.​ Halifax Regional Police and Halifax Fire and Emergency​ responded to Maynard Lake,​ Dartmouth​ for a report of a missing swimmer.​ Witnesses reported​ an​ adult man​ was​ having trouble swimming and​ had gone underwater and could not […]

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PRINCE ANDREW HIGH SCHOOL TO BE RENAMED

**** PAHS Media Release PRINCE ANDREW HIGH SCHOOL TO BE RENAMED This fall, Prince Andrew High School will have a new identity. After careful consideration and consultations with members of the School Advisory Council (SAC), the school community, students, staff and families, Prince Andrew High will be renamed Woodlawn High School. This change will take effect on August […]

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Join us for KANA’TA: Canada Day 2022 celebrations on Friday, July 1 – Events List

**** HRM Media Release Join us for KANA’TA: Canada Day 2022 celebrations on Friday, July 1 This new, re-envisioned format for Canada Day offers a variety of new and refreshed cultural, musical, and family-oriented events to enjoy. Developed in close collaboration with Indigenous communities, KANA’TA: Canada Day 2022 offers programming that honours the traditions of […]

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Police are investigating a robbery that occurred in Dartmouth

**** HRP Media Release Police investigate robbery ​ Police are investigating a robbery that occurred in Dartmouth yesterday. ​ At approximately 6:15 a.m., officers responded to a robbery that had just occurred at a bus stop in the 0-100 block of Highfield Park Drive.​ A man was waiting for the bus when he was assaulted […]

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