BRIDGEWALK 2022: COME WALK THE MACDONALD BRIDGE

**** HHB Release BRIDGEWALK 2022: COME WALK THE MACDONALD BRIDGE For the thousands of people that cross the Macdonald Bridge daily, the panoramic views of Halifax and Dartmouth are stunning – but fleeting. The opportunity to change that – and really soak in all the city perspectives from every part of the bridge – will […]

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This week the Halifax Regional Police Traffic Unit issued 75 tickets in relation to speeding and other motor vehicle-related offences

**** HRP Media Release Police issue 75 tickets for speeding and other vehicle-related offences ​ This week the Halifax Regional Police Traffic Unit issued 75 tickets in relation to speeding and other motor vehicle-related offences. ​ Monday to Wednesday, members of the HRP Traffic Unit issued 75 summary offence tickets: 35 for speeding, 19 for […]

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West Hants District RCMP is investigating after a woman drowned in Leminster

**** RCMP Media Release West Hants District RCMP investigate drowning ​ West Hants District RCMP is investigating after a woman drowned in Leminster. ​ On July 20, 2022, at approximately 3:20 p.m., West Hants District RCMP, fire and EHS responded to a report of a drowning in a creek near New Ross Rd. in Leminster. RCMP officers […]

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Police charge woman for assaulting police officer and causing an animal to be in distress

**** HRP Media Release Police charge woman for assaulting police officer and causing an animal to be in distress Police have charged a woman in relation to a dog being left in a hot vehicle yesterday in Halifax. At approximately 6:35 p.m. police responded to the parking lot of a business in the 3000 block […]

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Removal of trees in DeWolf Park due to Emerald Ash Borer

**** HRM Media Release Removal of trees in DeWolf Park due to Emerald Ash Borer Beginning July 25, approximately 80 ash trees in DeWolf park will be removed due to infestation of the Emerald Ash Borer beetle, an invasive species. Emerald Ash Borer is a beetle that feeds on ash tree species and is native […]

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Update: police have located the driver and vehicle involved in a fatal motorcycle collision

**** HRP Media Release Update: police have located the driver and vehicle involved in a fatal motorcycle collision Police have located the truck and driver in relation to a  fatal motorcycle collision that they requested the public’s assistance in locating earlier today. The investigation is ongoing, We thank the public and the media for their […]

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Police are investigating a stabbing that occurred in Halifax

**** HRP Media Release Police investigate stabbing Police are investigating a stabbing that occurred last night in Halifax. At approximately 11:31 p.m., Halifax Regional Police responded to a report that a man had been stabbed in the 5000 block of Salter Street in Halifax. Officers located a 21-year-old victim the suffering from non-life-threatening injuries. He […]

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Buying health products online? Know the risks

**** Info via Health Canada Buying health products online? Know the risks Affected products Drugs, natural health products and medical devices that have not been authorized by Health Canada and may pose serious health risks. Issue As part of Operation Pangea XV — an international effort to disrupt the online sale of counterfeit and other illegal health […]

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