Month: July 2022

Police are investigating three robberies that occurred in Halifax yesterday

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**** HRP Media Release Police investigate robberies ​ Police are investigating three robberies that occurred in Halifax yesterday. ​ At approximately 2:35 p.m. officers responded to a robbery in the area of Percy and Andrew streets. Two men approached another man who was not known to them and demanded his money and property. The suspects […]

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Police are investigating a number of indecent acts that occurred over the last two months in Halifax

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**** HRP Media Release Police investigate indecent acts ​ Police are investigating a number of indecent acts that occurred over the last two months in Halifax. ​ On June 28 police received a report that at approximately 1:30 a.m., and again at 2:30 a.m., a man had committed indecent acts while on the waterfront in […]

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Nova Scotia RCMP release monthly provincial impaired & stunting statistics for June 2022

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**** RCMP Media Release Nova Scotia RCMP release monthly provincial stunting statistics for June 2022 As Nova Scotia’s Provincial Police, road safety is a top priority. In an effort to keep citizens informed about enforcement on our roadways, the RCMP is releasing statistics on stunting charges monthly. In June 2022, the Nova Scotia RCMP charged​ […]

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Pleasant Drive Beach and Birch Cove Beach reopen to swimming ​

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****HRM Media Release Pleasant Drive Beach and Birch Cove Beach reopen to swimming ​ The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents that Pleasant Drive Beach and Birch Cove Beach have reopened to swimming. ​ Pleasant Drive Beach and Birch Cove Beach are supervised beaches. Municipal staff regularly test the water quality at all supervised municipal […]

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POLICE SEEK ORIGIN OF MATERIALS PUBLISHED IN NOVA SCOTIA

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**** OPP Media Release POLICE SEEK ORIGIN OF MATERIALS PUBLISHED IN NOVA SCOTIA Independent Investigation into Materials Released from 2020 Mass Casualty Event ​ The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is appealing to the public for any and all information on how sensitive materials including emergency 911 call recordings were distributed to the media. The OPP […]

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The government is continuing to invest in healthcare with the addition of 200 new nursing seats at post-secondary institutions across the province

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**** HEALTH /WELLNESS Media Release   Government Invests in More Nursing Seats —————————————————— The government is continuing to invest in healthcare with the addition of 200 new nursing seats at post-secondary institutions across the province. Health and Wellness Minister Michelle Thompson announced today, July 12, that the government will invest $3.2 million in new seats […]

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Colchester County District RCMP arrest man for firearms offences

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**** RCMP Media Release Colchester County District RCMP arrest man for firearms offences Colchester County District RCMP has arrested a man for firearms offences after an incident in Lynn. On July 4, 2022, at approximately 5:30 p.m., Colchester County District RCMP responded to a report of a man being threatened by another man. The victim […]

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Antigonish County District RCMP charge man with smuggling and firearms offences

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**** RCMP Media Release Antigonish County District RCMP charge man with smuggling and firearms offences Antigonish County District RCMP, with assistance from the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA), has charged a man with smuggling and firearms offences. On May 6, 2022, the CBSA intercepted a package that was being shipped to a Paq’tnkek man. Contained […]

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The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents that Halifax Transit has launched their Anti-Sexual Harassment passenger education campaign

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**** HRM Media Release Municipality launches Anti-Sexual Harassment campaign The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents that Halifax Transit has launched their Anti-Sexual Harassment passenger education campaign today, Monday, July 11. The campaign’s core message is that sexual harassment and unwanted sexual behaviors will not be tolerated on Halifax Transit, with a goal to make […]

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