Premier Houston Congratulates Nathan MacKinnon

**** CNS Media Release Premier Houston Congratulates Nathan MacKinnon —————————————————————- Premier Tim Houston is congratulating Nova Scotian Nathan MacKinnon on his Stanley Cup victory with the Colorado Avalanche on Sunday, June 26. ​ “In the final game, Nathan MacKinnon helped clinch the victory with a goal and an assist, and we are so proud of […]

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East Hants District RCMP charge two men after theft of construction supplies

**** RCMP Media Release East Hants District RCMP charge two men after theft of construction supplies East Hants District RCMP has charged two men with stealing construction supplies from a property on Hwy. 14 in Upper Rawdon. On June 25, 2022, at approximately 6:10 p.m., East Hants District RCMP responded to a property on Hwy. […]

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Police have identified the driver in a vehicle-cyclist collision that occurred in Halifax

**** HRP Media Release Police identify driver in vehicle-cyclist collision ​ Police have identified the driver in a vehicle-cyclist collision that occurred in Halifax last week. ​ On June 23 at approximately 4 p.m., officers responded to the 1400 block of Oxford Street for the report of a collision between a motorist and a cyclist. […]

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2022 Property Tax Rebate for Seniors / Funding for Eskasoni First Nation Green Energy Project

**** CNS Media Release 2022 Property Tax Rebate for Seniors —————————————————————- Applications for the Property Tax Rebate for Seniors, which helps low-income seniors with their municipal residential property taxes, open Friday, July 1. The program offers eligible seniors a rebate of half of their property taxes, up to $800. “The Property Tax Rebate for Seniors […]

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Police are on scene of a single vehicle crash in Halifax and are temporarily restricting traffic

**** HRP Media Release Police on scene of single vehicle crash ​ Police are on scene of a single vehicle crash in Halifax and are temporarily restricting traffic. ​ Officers have responded to a report of a motorcycle crash on the Bedford Highway near the Windsor Street exchange. The driver has been transported to hospital […]

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If you need to help a turtle crossing the street, only assist if it is safe for you to do so

**** Info via Hope for Wildlife Although turtles spend most of their time in the water, both males and females may travel on land during the spring, summer, and fall. All turtle species need to lay their eggs on dry land, and often need to cross roads to find what they think are suitable nesting […]

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2nd of July will be happening Royal Nova Scotia International Tattoo Salute To Ukraine

**** NS International Tattoo Release Big Announcement! 2nd of July will be happening Royal Nova Scotia International Tattoo Salute To Ukraine Headline Performance by BALAKLAVA BLUES (Ukraine) Join the entire cast of the Royal NS International Tattoo as they march into Grand Parade to kickoff a tribute to UKRAINE. Featuring international acro performances, pipes and […]

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HMCS Kingston and Summerside depart for Operation REASSURANCE

**** DND Media Release Her Majesty’s Canadian Ships Kingston and Summerside depart for Operation REASSURANCE ​ Today, Her Majesty’s Canadian Ships (HMCS) Kingston and Summerside departed for a four month deployment in the Baltic Sea and North Atlantic region on Operation REASSURANCE. Canada is deploying two Kingston-class Maritime Coastal Defence Vessels to contribute to NATO assurance and deterrence measures in Central and […]

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Police investigate suspect in recent thefts; refer incident to SiRT

**** HRP Media Release Police investigate suspect in recent thefts; refer incident to SiRT ​ Earlier this afternoon, officers​ observed a suspect vehicle associated to recent thefts and frauds and attempted to stop it​ in Spryfield. The suspect vehicle accelerated to a high speed, struck another vehicle, which in turn struck a pedestrian on a […]

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