Burn Restrictions for August 6, 2022 8:00 am to August 6, 2022 2:00 pm.

**** DNR Release Burn Restrictions for August 6, 2022 8:00 am to August 6, 2022 2:00 pm. Burning restrictions by county also available by toll free phone line, recorded message updated daily: 1-855-564-2876(BURN) Burning Rules And Regulations In HRM ** Release Burning Rules and Regulations in HRM

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Traffic is currently delayed on Hwy. 1 in #MountUniacke near Pentz Dr. due to a developing forest fire

**** Info via RCMP (photos via Stephen Kerr) Traffic is currently delayed on Hwy. 1 in #MountUniacke near Pentz Dr. due to a developing forest fire. Motorists are asked to avoid the area to allow emergency crews to do their work. Traffic will be impacted for a number of hours. Info via DNR regarding Mt […]

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The Dartmouth SPCA currently has an abundance of kittens available for adoption!

**** NS SPCA Release Kittens Galore  The Dartmouth SPCA currently has an abundance of kittens available for adoption! We are open from 11-3pm Saturday and Sunday. If you are looking for the sweetest new addition to your home, please feel free to stop by to meet these cuties Kitten adoption fees are $350 and include […]

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Volunteer Firefighter Recruitment in Halifax

**** HRFE Release Volunteer Firefighter Recruitment in Halifax If you like helping people, appreciate continuous learning, and are physically fit, you may be an ideal candidate for a position as a volunteer firefighter. Halifax Regional Fire and Emergency (HRFE) is dedicated to saving lives and protecting property through fire prevention, fire suppression, and public education. […]

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(ENDED) – Severe thunderstorm warning in effect

**** Info via Environment Canada —- ENDED Severe thunderstorm warning in effect At 5:17 p.m. ADT, Environment Canada meteorologists are tracking a severe thunderstorm capable of producing strong wind gusts, up to nickel size hail and heavy rain. A strong thunderstorm just southeast of Panuke Lake and north of Hubbards is moving southeastward at 20 […]

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Water Service Advisory – Hollis Street – Water Shut Off Notice

**** Halifax Water Release Water Service Advisory – Hollis Street – Water Shut Off Notice   Halifax Water crews will be shutting off water services for residents in the area of Hollis Street, from the Cogswell Interchange to Duke Street. Water will be shut off on Monday, August 8th and Tuesday, August 9th, from 9:00 AM […]

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Burn Restrictions for August 5, 2022 2:00 pm to August 6, 2022 8:00 am.

**** Info via DNR   Burn Restrictions for August 5, 2022 2:00 pm to August 6, 2022 8:00 am. Burning restrictions by county also available by toll free phone line, recorded message updated daily: 1-855-564-2876(BURN) Burning Rules And Regulations In HRM ** Release Burning Rules and Regulations in HRM

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This week the Halifax Regional Police Traffic Unit issued 109 tickets in relation to speeding and other motor vehicle-related offences

**** HRP Media Release Police issue 109 tickets for speeding and other vehicle-related offences   This week the Halifax Regional Police Traffic Unit issued 109 tickets in relation to speeding and other motor vehicle-related offences.   Tuesday to Thursday, members of the HRP Traffic Unit issued 109 summary offence tickets: 41 for speeding, 25 for […]

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Neighbourhood speed limit reductions coming to central Spryfield

**** HRM Media Release Neighbourhood speed limit reductions coming to central Spryfield The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents that speed limits will be reduced from 50 km/h to 40 km/h in the residential streets bound by Herring Cove Road, Drysdale Road and Williams Lake Road. Neighbourhood speed limit reductions are part of the municipality’s […]

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