RCMP – This man went to the Home Hardware in Enfield and stole $400 worth of tools

**** RCMP Media Release Do you recognize this man? On November 23, at approximately 3:50 p.m., this man went to the Home Hardware in Enfield and stole $400 worth of tools. He was seen arriving and leaving in a white Dodge Ram. Anyone with information is asked to contact East Hants District RCMP at 902-883-7077 […]

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Police have charged a man in relation to an assault on a cab driver in Halifax on the weekend

**** HRP Media Release Police charge man for assaulting a cab driver ​ Police have charged a man in relation to an assault on a cab driver in Halifax on the weekend. ​ On November 26 at approximately 9:45 a.m. officers responded to a report of an assault in progress on Lynnett Road. A man […]

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Police have charged a woman for a robbery that occurred in Halifax on the weekend

**** HRP Media Release Police charge woman for robbery ​ Police have charged a woman for a robbery that occurred in Halifax on the weekend. ​ On November 25 at approximately 10:40 p.m. police responded to a robbery at the Circle K located at 389 Bedford Highway. A woman came into the store and was […]

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Neighbourhood speed limit reductions coming to Eaglewood

**** HRM Media Release Neighbourhood speed limit reductions coming to Eaglewood 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 Dartmouth Road, Bedford Highway and Canadian Forces Ammunition Depot Bedford.​ Neighbourhood speed limit reductions are part of the municipality’s […]

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Lower Child-Care Fees for Nova Scotians

**** CNS Media Release Lower Child-Care Fees for Nova Scotians ————————————————— Families across Nova Scotia will soon be paying less for child care as part of the government’s efforts to make life more affordable by reducing fees and improving access to affordable child care. A $76-million contribution through the Canada-Nova Scotia Canada-Wide Early Learning and […]

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Buddy the Bald Eagle needs your help!

**** Info via Hope for Wildlife Buddy the Bald Eagle needs your help! https://www.canadahelps.org/en/charities/hope-for-wildlife-society This is Buddy the Bald Eagle before the groundbreaking surgery to fix his spine. In October of 2021, he was brought to the Atlantic Veterinary College unable to stand or walk. Despite his strong will to get better and his long […]

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Hagfish are quite the contortionists– they’re the only animal on earth (that we know of!) that can tie themselves in a knot!

**** DFO Media Release Hagfish are quite the contortionists– they’re the only animal on earth (that we know of!) that can tie themselves in a knot! Learn more about these talented deep sea creatures: Atlantic Hagfish Photo credit: DFO, C. Nozères. Latin Name Myxine glutinosa Group Name Pelagics Taxonomy details Habitat Atlantic hagfish are found […]

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The Q Toy Drive, December 1st and 2nd at the Highfield Park Fire Station!

Repost. Coming up soon! Via Q104 – The Q Toy Drive, December 1st and 2nd at the Highfield Park Fire Station! Drop off a new unwrapped toy, and the Parker Street Food and Furniture Bank will deliver it safely to a kid who will love it forever. Big thanks to our helper elves at Best […]

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Police remind citizens to be cautious of holiday scams

**** HRP Media Release Police remind citizens to be cautious of holiday scams Halifax Regional Police is reminding citizens to be cautious of new and reoccurring scams as the holiday season gets underway.​ Police have recently received several reports in relation to a scam intended to defraud people of their money. In each incident, a […]

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