Month: November 2022

Potential Search and Rescue K9 Xave recently had the opportunity to train with Halifax Regional Fire & Emergency’s Heavy Urban Search and Rescueand Halifax Regional Police

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Via Halifax SAR Potential Search and Rescue K9 Xave recently had the opportunity to train with Halifax Regional Fire & Emergency’s Heavy Urban Search and Rescue (#HUSAR) K9 Vaz and Halifax Regional Police K9’s Recon and Kron on marine deployments using the Canadian Coast Guard Fast Rescue Craft (FRC) in Sambro. With over 400km of […]

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(Update) Advisory – Comfort centrer and safety for ongoing fire in Goodwood

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**** HRM Media Release UPDATE – The fire at 21 Mills Dr, Goodwood, is ongoing. Halifax Regional Fire & Emergency remains on scene and fire operations continue. Smoke conditions and air quality have greatly improved so Prospect Road has reopened. Residents can return to their homes and the comfort centre is closed.   Due to […]

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This Dumbo octopus was found during deep-sea exploration in the Scotian Shelf off Nova Scotia

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**** Via Fisheries and Oceans What a cutie!  This Dumbo octopus was found during deep-sea exploration in the Scotian Shelf off Nova Scotia. It’s named for its swimming habit of flapping its ear-like fins to propel itself off the seafloor. Octopus Latin Name Bathypolypus arcticus Group Name Invertebrates Habitat In Canada, octopuses are found in […]

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Funding for Transit Service Providers Across the Province

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**** CNS Media Release Funding for Transit Service Providers Across the Province ——————————————————– ——————————————————– To help offset fare revenue lost as people stayed home during the COVID-19 pandemic, the government is distributing $10.9 million to transit service providers throughout the province. In total, 20 community transit operators and eight fixed route operators (e.g. Halifax Transit […]

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Police have charged a man and a woman in relation to a search of a residence where stolen property was recovered

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**** HRP Media Release Police charge man and woman for possessing stolen property ​ Police have charged a man and a woman in relation to a search of a residence where stolen property was recovered. ​ Yesterday police responded to a report of a theft from a vehicle on Mont Blanc Terrace. Sometime in the […]

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Weekly Traffic Advisories (Nov 25)

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Weekly Traffic Advisories (Nov 25) 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 Closures – Maynard Street Location: Maynard Street, from Cogswell to […]

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Today is the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women and the start of 16 Days of Activism Against Gender Violence

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Via HRP – Today is the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women and the start of 16 Days of Activism Against Gender Violence. Let’s raise awareness & start conversations to end violence. Need support? Get help today: bit.ly/HRPVictimServices

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Due to the planned closure of Metro Animal Emergency Clinic today and tomorrow from 8-6, we are open and accepting sick patients by appointment

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Via Russell Lake Animal Hospital Happy Friday! Due to the planned closure of Metro Animal Emergency Clinic today and tomorrow from 8-6, we are open and accepting sick patients by appointment. If your pet is unwell and needs medical attention, please call us at 902-407-4570. Have a great weekend!

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Police issue 90 tickets for speeding and other vehicle-related offences

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**** HRP Media Release Police issue 90 tickets for speeding and other vehicle-related offences ​ This week the Halifax Regional Police Traffic Unit issued 90 tickets in relation to speeding and other motor vehicle-related offences. ​ Monday to Thursday, members of the HRP Traffic Unit issued 90 summary offence tickets: 40 for speeding, 13 for […]

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