Man wanted on Province-wide arrest warrant

**** RCMP Media Release Man wanted on Province-wide arrest warrant ​ The Annapolis District RCMP has obtained a warrant for the arrest of a man charged in a sexual interference and invitation to sexual touching involving a youth from May 2022 in Wilmot. ​ Jeffrey Edward Douglas Keddy, 30, from​ Melvern Square, is charged with […]

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Camp Courage: Goals and Objectives

**** Info via Camp Courage Goals and Objectives The primary purpose of the camp is to introduce young women to careers as first responders.  The camp will aim to provide information, inspiration, education and opportunities to experience the physical demands, thereby allowing a more accurate perception of what it takes to act in these roles. […]

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John Deere Lawn Tractors recalled due to injury hazard

**** Recall via Health Canada John Deere Lawn Tractors recalled due to injury hazard Issue The rear wheel hubs may fail, resulting in lack of braking and propulsion. As of June 30, 2022, the company has received 3 reports of incidents with no injuries in Canada. In the United States, the company has received 29 […]

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Public Service Announcement Kinap Beach reopens to swimming

**** HRM Media Release Public Service Announcement Kinap Beach reopens to swimming ​The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents that Kinap Beach in Porter’s Lake has reopened to swimming. Kinap Beach is a supervised beach. Municipal staff regularly test the water quality at all supervised municipal beaches, as well as two unsupervised beaches, during the […]

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Spring Garden Road Bus-only Pilot paused effective Friday, July 8

**** HRM Media Release Spring Garden Road Bus-only Pilot paused effective Friday, July 8 ​ The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents that the Spring Garden Road Bus-only Pilot will be paused on Friday, July 8 until further notice.​ ​ The municipality intends to re-evaluate the current traffic control measures to recommend alternative methods to […]

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Two Police Reports – Police request public’s assistance in stabbing investigation / Police charge two people and arrest another in relation to a break and enter

**** HRP Media Release Police request public’s assistance in stabbing investigation ​ Police are requesting the public’s assistance in locating a man who was involved in a stabbing that occurred earlier today in Halifax. ​ At approximately 11:45 a.m. police responded to a weapons complaint on the Mainland Linear Trail near Westridge Drive. Upon arrival, […]

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Halifax Transit temporary service disruptions

**** Halifax Transit Release Halifax Transit temporary service disruptions The municipality is advising residents that, due to current staff availability, Halifax Transit anticipates conventional bus service will be impacted. As a result, beginning Monday, July 11 and effective until further notice, select Halifax Transit trips are being cancelled in an effort to provide more certainty […]

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