Month: September 2022

The​ Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents of the following updates and impacts to municipal services as a result of Hurricane Fiona

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**** HRM Media Release Municipal post-storm update – September 28, 2 p.m. The​ Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents of the following updates and impacts to municipal services as a result of Hurricane Fiona. Tree waste clearing, catch basins and drop off locations Motorists are reminded to avoid non-essential travel as crews are working around […]

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Halifax Regional Police are investigating a robbery that occurred in Halifax earlier this month

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**** HRP Media Release Police investigate robbery ​ Halifax Regional Police are investigating a robbery that occurred in Halifax earlier this month. ​ On September 16 at approximately 1:25 p.m. officers responded to a robbery at the Canadian Tire store at 194 Chain Lake Drive. A woman entered the store, stole merchandise, and sprayed an […]

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UPDATE: Missing woman located deceased

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**** RCMP Media Release UPDATE: Missing woman located deceased Cynthia Flemming, 32, who was reported missing from Bible Hill on September 2, 2022, was located deceased on September 27, in Truro. The investigation into Cynthia’s disappearance and death is ongoing, with assistance from the Truro Police Service, and the Nova Scotia Medical Examiner’s Office.

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Province Supports New Emergency Shelter in HRM

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**** CNS Media Release Province Supports New Emergency Shelter in HRM ———————————————————– The Province will provide funding for an emergency shelter this winter in Halifax Regional Municipality (HRM) to ensure people experiencing homelessness have a safe, warm place to stay. “We know that people experiencing homelessness deserve a dignified place to shelter in the colder […]

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NS Power Hurricane Fiona Update Crews are gaining more access to some of the hardest hit areas, as restoration efforts continue across the province

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**** NSP Media Release NS Power Hurricane Fiona Update Crews are gaining more access to some of the hardest hit areas, as restoration efforts continue across the province This is a huge undertaking. Together with the Canadian Armed Forces, Department of Natural Resources and other support personnel, roads are being cleared and access to hard […]

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The 40th annual NS Fallen Peace Officers’ Memorial is taking place Sunday, October 16

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Via HRP – The 40th annual NS Fallen Peace Officers’ Memorial is taking place Sunday, October 16 at 1 p.m. Join in-person at Grand Parade, Halifax or virtually on Halifax Regional Police’s Facebook Page to honour peace officers who made the ultimate sacrifice.

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Province Calls on Federal Government to Ensure Telecommunications Co-operation, Transparency

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**** CNS Media Release Province Calls on Federal Government to Ensure Telecommunications Co-operation, Transparency —————————————————————- Premier Tim Houston is calling on telecommunications companies to be more collaborative with the Emergency Management Office (NSEMO) and transparent with Nova Scotians, and for the federal government to hold them accountable to Atlantic Canadians impacted by hurricane Fiona. Premier […]

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Comfort centres open – Wednesday, September 28, 6:30 a.m.

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**** HRM Media Release Comfort centres open – Wednesday, September 28, 6:30 a.m. ​ The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents the following comfort centres are open:​ Moser River Community Hall, 28975 Highway 7 |​ 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Beaver Bank Kinsac Community Centre, 1583 Beaver Bank Road, Beaver Bank | 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. […]

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Virgin Plus extending the extra 50GB of mobile data for eligible Members in the Atlantic and Îles-de-la-Madeleine region

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Virgin Plus Member, check it out.  Via Virgin Plus “As the Virgin Plus team continues efforts on the ground to keep Atlantic Canadians connected and informed, we’re extending the extra 50GB of mobile data for eligible Members in the Atlantic and Îles-de-la-Madeleine region until October 3. For more information, visit https://virginplus.ca.”

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Municipal offices and facilities reopen

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**** HRM Media Release Municipal offices and facilities reopen ​ The​ Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents that many municipal offices and facilities will reopen on Wednesday, September 28, 2022. However, some municipal sites remain without power therefore residents are advised to call ahead to the respective facility for updates. To view the latest information […]

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