Month: October 2022

On October 18, 2022, a resident came forward with concerns that a recent trail construction along Russel Lake was impacting nesting sites for painted turtles

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**** HRM Media Release Please find information below in response to your inquiry. ​ On October 18, 2022, a resident came forward with concerns that a recent trail construction along Russel Lake was impacting nesting sites for painted turtles. Upon learning of these concerns, municipal Public Works staff took immediate action and directed that construction […]

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Halifax Regional Municipality (HRM) residents and visitors are reminded that drone operation over any Department of National Defence (DND) establishment is prohibited

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**** DND Media Release Drone Operation over Defence Establishments and Vessels ​ Halifax Regional Municipality (HRM) residents and visitors are reminded that drone operation over any Department of National Defence (DND) establishment is prohibited for reasons of safety and security and in accordance with federal regulations. ​ Within HRM, Defence establishments include all DND-owned, land-based […]

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Transport Canada Recall KIA / HYUNDAI

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**** Transport Canada Release Transport Canada Recall – 2022607 – KIA Issue Issue: On certain vehicles, the brake hydraulic electronic control unit (HECU) could short circuit. Note: This recall replaces RC107 (Transport Canada recall 2016-562). Vehicles that were repaired under that recall also require this repair. Safety Risk: A short circuit could create a fire […]

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Police Investigate – Forcible Confinement

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**** HRP Media Release Police Investigate – Forcible Confinement ​ At 4:25 p.m., yesterday, Halifax Regional Police responded to a report of an adult female that ran from the woods in the area of Brunt Road Harrietsfield.​ The female reported she was held against her will at a near by residence.​ Multiple Patrol officers with Emergency Response […]

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Halifax District RCMP, with assistance of Halifax Regional Police, has arrested a 17-year-old male youth following a shooting early this morning in Cole Harbour

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**** RCMP Media Release Police arrest male youth in relation to shooting ​ Halifax District RCMP, with assistance of Halifax Regional Police, has arrested a 17-year-old male youth following a shooting early this morning in Cole Harbour. ​ At approximately 12:40 a.m., Halifax District RCMP and EHS responded to a shooting on Sedgemoor Crt. in […]

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What’s new on Wyse Road?

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**** HRM Media Release What’s new on Wyse Road? Wyse Road is an important part of our All Ages and Abilities (AAA) network, connecting the MacDonald Bridge bikeway to Dartmouth Common, North end Dartmouth, and beyond! ???????????????????????????? ???????????????????????????? They’re new to the province and look like regular traffic signals, but smaller and have a bicycle […]

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Inverness County District RCMP responds to fatal ATV crash

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**** RCMP Media Release Inverness County District RCMP responds to fatal ATV crash ​ At approximately 10:45 a.m. yesterday morning, Inverness County District RCMP was called to a single-vehicle crash on a trail off Port Malcolm Road nearest Point Tupper. RCMP officers attended the scene and found an all terrain vehicle (ATV) overturned on the […]

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Retiring hurricane Ida

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**** Info via Environment Canada Retiring hurricane Ida Last year’s Atlantic hurricane season was the third most active Atlantic hurricane season on record, trailing only 2020 and 1995. The season produced 21 named storms, with hurricane Ida being the most destructive storm. Last spring, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) Hurricane Committee officially retired the name Ida from […]

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Police investigate fatal collision in Dartmouth ​

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**** HRP Media Release Police investigate fatal collision in Dartmouth ​ At approximately 7:35 pm on October 29, Halifax Regional Police responded to an incident at 24 Nantucket Avenue – Metro Transit bus Terminal.​ A 67 year old man succumbed to his injuries after contact was made with a Metro Transit bus in motion. Police […]

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