Month: February 2023

Police have a charged an impaired driver in relation to a crash that occurred in Halifax

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**** HRP Media Release Police charge impaired driver ​ Police have a charged an impaired driver in relation to a crash that occurred in Halifax last night. ​ On February 20 at approximately 9:55 p.m. officers responded to the report of a single vehicle crash near the ramp leading from Massachusetts Avenue to the MacKay Bridge, […]

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Police have charged a man with weapons offences in relation to an incident in Halifax

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**** HRP Media Release Police charge man for weapons offences ​ Police have charged a man with weapons offences in relation to an incident in Halifax on the weekend. ​ On February 18 at approximately 12:25 p.m. members of the Public Safety Unit were in the 1700 block of Barrington Street in relation to a […]

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(Update) Bridgewater Police Service and members of RCMP Underwater Recovery Teams are on site near the former Port of Bridgewater property to carry out a recovery operation

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**** Bridgewater Police Release Update UPDATE ON UNDERWATER RECOVERY OPERATION AND INVESTIGATION  Bridgewater Police Service and members of RCMP Underwater Recovery Team this afternoon recovered a body from a vehicle that plunged into the LaHave River near the former Port of Bridgewater in the community’s south end on Sunday morning. At this point in the […]

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Parents and guardians are reminded to take advantage of a new tax credit that will help with the costs of their children’s sports and arts programs

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**** CNS Media Release Reminder to Claim Children’s Sports, Arts Tax Credit ————————————————— Parents and guardians are reminded to take advantage of a new tax credit that will help with the costs of their children’s sports and arts programs. The Children’s Sports and Arts Tax Credit is a $500 per child refundable credit that helps […]

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Snow is a great insulator as it contains about 90% air

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**** Info via Environment Canada A warm blanket of snow Snow is a great insulator as it contains about 90% air. The snowflakes’ branches trap the air, slowing the heat transfer process through the snow layer. This phenomenon keeps very cold air outside and warm air inside. This is why some animals in colder climates […]

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This month, the Nova Scotia Brotherhood will be acknowledging individuals who have positively impacted Nova Scotia

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**** NSHA Media Release February is African Heritage Month and we are celebrating the rich contributions that African Nova Scotians and Black Immigrants from the Caribbean and Africa have made in our society despite their ongoing struggle for equity and social justice. It is a time to recognize the strength and resiliency of Black people […]

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CORCAN is a special operating agency that provides a key rehabilitation program within the Correctional Service of Canada

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**** CSC Release CSC can confirm that a RCMP modular was delivered to Musquodoboit. In recent years, CORCAN has partnered with the RCMP to supply them with modular buildings throughout the Maritimes. CORCAN is a special operating agency that provides a key rehabilitation program within the Correctional Service of Canada (CSC). They provide job training […]

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Kings District RCMP General Investigation Section (GIS) has charged a woman with Attempted Murder after a shooting in Greenwood

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**** RCMP Media Release Kings District RCMP charge woman with Attempted Murder The Kings District RCMP General Investigation Section (GIS) has charged a woman with Attempted Murder after a shooting in Greenwood. On February 19, 2023, at approximately 12:15 a.m., Kings District RCMP and Annapolis District RCMP, responded to a report of a shooting on […]

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Security exercise to be conducted at Canadian Forces Base Halifax

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**** DND Media Release Security exercise to be conducted at Canadian Forces Base Halifax ​ Residents of the Halifax Regional Municipality are to be advised that there will be a security response exercise conducted at Canadian Forces Base (CFB) Halifax Stadacona and His Majesty’s Canadian (HMC) Dockyard at an unspecified time during the week of […]

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