Burn Restrictions for September 17, 2022 2:00 pm to September 18, 2022 8:00 am

**** DNR Release Burn Restrictions for September 17, 2022 2:00 pm to September 18, 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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The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents that registration has opened for the municipality’s 2022 Volunteer Conference

**** HRM Media Release Registration opens for the 2022 Volunteer Conference The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents that registration has opened for the municipality’s 2022 Volunteer Conference. This year’s conference will take place on Friday, November 18, 2022 from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the DoubleTree by Hilton Dartmouth. The Volunteer Conference is […]

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Annapolis District RCMP arrest man for weapons offences

**** RCMP Media Release Annapolis District RCMP arrest man for weapons offences Annapolis District RCMP, with assistance from Digby RCMP, has arrested a man for weapons offences following an incident in Cornwallis Park. On September 15, 2022, at approximately 5:50 p.m., Annapolis District RCMP received a report of an agitated man in a driveway on […]

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Lunenburg District RCMP arrests woman in dangerous boating incident

**** RCMP Media Release Lunenburg District RCMP arrests woman in dangerous boating incident Lunenburg District RCMP has arrested a woman after a dangerous boating incident in East River Point. On September 15, 2022, at approximately 4:20 p.m., Lunenburg District RCMP responded to a report of a woman who was falsely activating the emergency beacon on […]

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CANCELLED: Halifax to host the largest open street event (post COVID) this Sunday!

**** DHBC Media Release CANCELLED: Halifax to host the largest open street event (post COVID) this Sunday! ​ This Sunday’s planned 4-hour event, HALIFAX: Open Street Sundays (formally known as Switch Halifax), has been cancelled due to an inclement weather forecast. An organizing committee, that consists of OSO planning + design, Downtown Halifax Business Commission (DHBC), Spring Garden Area Business Association (SGABA), the North End Business Association […]

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Weekly Traffic Advisories (Sept 16)

Weekly Traffic Advisories (Sept 16) Note: Each week the local listings are expanded and updated. During the week new and updated tasks are added. Every week a new post is started with fresh info but previous posts may be still valid.   **** Municipal Release Road Closure – Dalhousie Street Location: Dalhousie Street from South Street […]

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Police are investigating an assault and an arson that occurred in Halifax overnight

**** HRP Media Release Police investigate assault and arson Police are investigating an assault and an arson that occurred in Halifax overnight. At approximately 11:55 p.m. last night, officers responded to the 5600 block of Kaye Street to a report of an assault. A man threw an object at another man who was not known […]

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Police are investigating an arson that occurred in Halifax last night

**** HRP Media Release Police investigate arson   Police are investigating an arson that occurred in Halifax last night. At approximately 10 p.m. officers responded with members of Halifax Regional Fire and Emergency to a fire at the café inside the Public Gardens at 5771 Spring Garden Road. There were no reported injuries, and the […]

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Eisner Cove Appeals Dismissed

**** CNS Media Release Eisner Cove Appeals Dismissed —————————————————————- Environment and Climate Change Minister Timothy Halman has dismissed two appeals of an approval related to a portion of wetland in the Eisner Cove-Mount Hope area of Dartmouth. After a thorough review and analysis of the appellants’ claims and the A.J. LeGrow Holdings Ltd. application, the […]

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