A month ago, this young porcupine was found in the snow – barely moving

**** Info via Hope for Wildlife A month ago, this young porcupine was found in the snow – barely moving She was suffering from mange, and she had crusts all over her face and belly. Her eyes were completely crusted shut from it. After a month of treatment, you can see her mange is all […]

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Chief Ken Stuebing and Deputy Chief Dave Meldrum presented Captain Annette Thompson with a shadowbox created in memory of Newt

Via HRFE Chief Ken Stuebing and Deputy Chief Dave Meldrum presented Captain Annette Thompson with a shadowbox created in memory of Newt. Newt was intuitive, reliable and remarkably intelligent, serving as a therapy support dog to HRFE crew, and members of the public. She represented the organization at countless volunteer events with Captain Thompson for […]

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Halifax Search and Rescue Celebrates 50 + 1 Anniversary

**** HSAR, Release Halifax Search and Rescue Celebrates 50 + 1 Anniversary When a child goes missing, a hiker needs added assistance, or a senior citizen wanders due to dementia, calls to ground search and rescue volunteers are among the first calls that police agencies make in the Halifax Regional Municipality.    Halifax Search & […]

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Annapolis District RCMP is asking for the​ public’s assistance to locate​ the driver of a large truck involved in a motor vehicle collision in Melvern

**** RCMP Media Release Help the RCMP find​ driver of large truck involved in motor vehicle collision Annapolis District RCMP is asking for the​ public’s assistance to locate​ the driver of a large truck involved in a motor vehicle collision in Melvern on Friday, February 24. At 12:03 p.m. RCMP responded to a motor vehicle […]

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Municipality lifts enforcement of overnight winter parking ban

**** HRM Media Release Municipality lifts enforcement of overnight winter parking ban The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents that enforcement of the overnight winter parking ban has been lifted in both Zone 1 – Central and Zone 2 – Non-Central. Crews remain active in all areas. The majority of main arterials and sidewalks are […]

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Downtown Dartmouth and Downtown Halifax have teamed up to offer kids of all ages the opportunity to have a March Break adventure!

**** Info via Downtown Dartmouth Commission Downtown Dartmouth and Downtown Halifax have teamed up to offer kids of all ages the opportunity to have a March Break adventure! From Monday, March 13 until Saturday, March 18, the Alderney/Halifax ferry service will be FREE between 11 am and 2 pm. Folks of all ages are welcome […]

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