January overview / February temperature outlook

**** Info via Environment Canada February temperature outlook Here is the forecast for the “temperature anomaly” for the month of February. The temperature anomaly is the “difference from normal temperatures” for the entire month. The forecasts are categorized as follows: blue indicates the probability that temperatures will be below normal; grey to purple indicates the probability that […]

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Dine Around Halifax is BACK starting tomorrow, February 1st, 2023!

Via Downtown Dartmouth Business Commission ????✨DINE AROUND 2023✨???? ????Dine Around Halifax is BACK starting tomorrow, February 1st, 2023! ????️Dine Around is a month-long foodie event celebrating our region’s innovative culinary scene with specially-curated menus available on during the month of February. There are 6 downtown Dartmouth eateries participating this year: ???? Celtic Corner | 69 […]

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RCMP Nova Scotia statement on Tyre Nichols

**** RCMP Media Release RCMP Nova Scotia statement on Tyre Nichols The circumstances surrounding Mr. Tyre Nichols’ murder on January 10, 2023, are horrific and highly disturbing. My thoughts are foremost with Mr. Nichols’ parents, family and community as they mourn the loss of this young man. On behalf of all Nova Scotia RCMP employees, […]

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With the temperatures expected to be well below freezing, Halifax Regional Police are sharing a few tips to help pet people take extra care of their pets

**** HRP Media Release Police remind citizens to look out for their furry friends ​ With the temperatures expected to be well below freezing, Halifax Regional Police are sharing a few tips to help pet people take extra care of their pets. ​ Below are some tips to help keep Fluffy and Fido safe this […]

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Police have charged a man for three break and enters that occurred in Halifax

**** HRP Media Release Police charge man for break and enters ​ Police have charged a man for three break and enters that occurred in Halifax early this morning. ​ At approximately 3:15 a.m. police responded to a break and enter at The B.P. Corner News at 1903 Barrington Street. A man broke the front […]

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More healthcare services will soon be available to more Nova Scotians at their local pharmacy

**** HEALTH / WELLNESS Media Release Healthcare Clinics Tested at Community Pharmacies ——————————————————— NOTE: The list of pharmacy locations follows this release. ——————————————————— More healthcare services will soon be available to more Nova Scotians at their local pharmacy. The Community Pharmacy Primary Care Clinics program will be piloted in 12 pharmacies across Nova Scotia, with […]

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Bell Aliant is investigating the cause of the 911 disruption

**** EMO Media Release 911 Service Restored The 911 system in Nova Scotia is now restored. Bell Aliant is still investigating the cause of the disruption. Today, January 31, at about 7 a.m., the Nova Scotia Emergency Management Office was notified by Bell Aliant that its 911 service was disrupted across Nova Scotia. Full access […]

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Municipal overnight winter parking ban will be enforced 1-6 a.m., Wednesday, February 1

**** HRM Media Release Municipal overnight winter parking ban will be enforced 1-6 a.m., Wednesday, February 1 The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents that the overnight winter parking ban will​ be enforced from 1 to 6 a.m. (in both Zone 1 – Central and Zone 2 – Non-Central), to allow crews to properly clear […]

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