WestJet announces temporary transatlantic route suspensions from Halifax

**** Info via WestJet WestJet announces temporary transatlantic route suspensions from Halifax WestJet today is announcing that it has temporarily suspended transatlantic service between Halifax and Europe as part of its 2023 summer schedule. Today’s announcement comes as a result of the airline’s strategic decision to suspend transatlantic flying from select Canadian cities as it […]

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(Restored) Province wide issue with 911 line

Update – 911 services have been restored Via HRP Province wide issue with 911 line There is a province wide issue with the 911-line system. We are working with the system provider to fix the problem. To contact Halifax Regional Police for emergency services, call 902-490-5020. If you need to contact Halifax Fire during the […]

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The Truro Police Service is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying this person who may have valuable information

**** Truro Police Release The Truro Police Service is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying this person who may have valuable information regarding an investigation. If you know who this person is, please contact Truro Police at 902.895.5351 or send a message through our Facebook page. Police file number 2023-121620 FB https://www.facebook.com/truropoliceservice?mibextid=ZbWKwL

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If you’re visiting our shores, stay back from the water and off the black rocks

Via RCMP We understand the calling, and John Masefield wrote it best, “I must go down to the seas again, to the lonely sea and the sky.” In an instant, shorelines can turn from beautiful to deadly. If you’re visiting our shores, stay back from the water and off the black rocks.  

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RCMP charge four people in relation to a human trafficking investigation

**** RCMP Media Release RCMP charge four people in relation to a human trafficking investigation ​ Southwest Nova Major Crime Unit has charged four people with Intimidation of a Justice System Participant in relation to human trafficking that occurred in the Yarmouth area. ​ On January 22, Yarmouth Rural RCMP began an investigation after receiving […]

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Update: Police arrest two people involved in Cole Harbour stabbing

**** RCMP Media Release Update: Police arrest two people involved in Cole Harbour stabbing ​ The RCMP/HRP Integrated Criminal Investigation Division has arrested two people in relation to a stabbing that occurred in Cole Harbour on January 28. ​ On Saturday, at approximately​ 1:29​ p.m., Halifax District RCMP and EHS responded to a report of […]

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Shubenacadie Sam Ready to Greet Visitors

**** DNR Release Shubenacadie Sam Ready to Greet Visitors Nova Scotians are invited to celebrate Groundhog Day with Shubenacadie Sam – in person and virtually – for the groundhog’s annual forecast from Shubenacadie Wildlife Park on Thursday, February 2. Shubenacadie Wildlife Park’s well-known groundhog will emerge from a burrow at 8 a.m. People may attend […]

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Helping Animals Find their “Fur”ever Homes

**** NS SPCA Release Helping Animals Find their “Fur”ever Homes Funding from PetSmart Charities of Canada™ aided adoptions Many families have been able to give second chances to animals from the Nova Scotia SPCA, thanks in part to a $40,000 grant from PetSmart Charities of Canada™. The grant helped to prepare more animals for adoption, […]

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