DINOSAURS IN MOTION at the Discovery Centre

**** Discovery Centre Release DINOSAURS IN MOTION On now until April 16 Perfect for March Break! DINOSAURS IN MOTION is more than an exhibition about dinosaurs, it’s a showcase of the power of integrating art, science and innovation! Visitors will go on a journey with 14 gigantic dinosaurs and control their movements! Exhibit Highlights: Meet […]

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Weekly Traffic Advisories (Feb 17)

Weekly Traffic Advisories (Feb 17) 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 Nighttime Traffic Delay – Joseph Howe Drive Location: Joseph Howe Drive, […]

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Free Sportfishing This Long Weekend

**** CNS Media Release FISHERIES/AQUACULTURE–Free Sportfishing This Long Weekend ————————————————- Anglers can sportfish at 63 lakes this Heritage Day long weekend, February 18-20, without a general fishing licence. “Our free sportfishing weekends are a perfect time to get outside and do something fun with family or friends,” said Fisheries and Aquaculture Minister Steve Craig. “Thanks […]

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The Province is investing more in the child-care system that thousands of Nova Scotia families rely on to care for their young children

**** CNS Media Release More Funding for Child-Care Centres ——————————————————– The Province is investing more in the child-care system that thousands of Nova Scotia families rely on to care for their young children. Child-care operators will receive more funding for infant spaces, rising operational costs and staff wages under new annual agreements with the Province. […]

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Nova Scotia Health launches first-in-Canada technology that brings together oncology information in real time Puts province at forefront of cancer care information technology; expected to decrease treatment wait times and improve survival rates

**** NSHA Media Release Nova Scotia Health launches first-in-Canada technology that brings together oncology information in real time Puts province at forefront of cancer care information technology; expected to decrease treatment wait times and improve survival rates Cancer patients in Nova Scotia will receive improved care, shorter wait times, and better results thanks to the […]

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Pictou County Man arrested on a Province-wide arrest warrant.

**** New Glasgow Police Release Pictou County Man arrested on a Province-wide arrest warrant. On February 16, 2023, at 8:10 a.m., New Glasgow Regional Police, New Glasgow Fire Department, New Glasgow Regional Police Major Crime and Pictou County Integrated Street Crime Enforcement Unit responded to a fire at a James Street apartment backyard fire. During […]

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Fire Investigation Summary for 80 Station Road, Kinsac

**** HRFE Release Fire Investigation Summary for 80 Station Road, Kinsac January 11, 2023 This fire involved a single-unit dwelling. There were no injuries and no fatalities. The ignition source was determined to be ashes. The area of origin was determined to be a deck.  There were operating smoke alarms. The cause of this fire is classified […]

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Municipal service level adjustments for Nova Scotia Heritage Day 2023

**** HRM Media Release Municipal service level adjustments for Nova Scotia Heritage Day 2023 The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents of the following municipal program and service level adjustments for Nova Scotia Heritage Day, on Monday, February 20: Solid Waste Collection and Facility Hours There will be no garbage, organics or recyclables collection services […]

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