Canadian smoke reaches Europe again

**** Info via Environment Canada Canadian smoke reaches Europe again Fires in Quebec have been burning for weeks, smoking out many parts of Ontario, Quebec, Atlantic Canada and even the northeastern United States. On June 26, smoke from these fires crossed the Atlantic Ocean and reached parts of southwestern Europe. Plume of black carbon particles—commonly […]

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Applications for the 2023 Property Tax Rebate for Seniors Open July 1

**** SERVICE NOVA Scotia Release Applications for the 2023 Property Tax Rebate for Seniors Open July 1 —————————————————————– Applications for the Property Tax Rebate for Seniors, which helps seniors on a low-income with their municipal residential property taxes, open Saturday, July 1. The program offers eligible seniors a rebate of half of their property taxes, […]

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Annapolis District RCMP Street Crime Enforcement Unit arrest four people in stolen property investigation

**** RCMP Media Release Annapolis District RCMP Street Crime Enforcement Unit arrest four people in stolen property investigation The Annapolis District RCMP Street Crime Enforcement Unit (SCEU) has arrested four people in a stolen property investigation. On June 29, 2023, as part of an ongoing stolen property investigation, Annapolis District RCMP SCEU, assisted by Annapolis […]

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Police have charged two people in relation to a break and enter that occurred overnight in Halifax

**** HRP Media Release Police lay charges in break and enter Police have charged two people in relation to a break and enter that occurred overnight in Halifax. At approximately 12:30 a.m. officers responded to a break and enter in-progress at a residence on Gebhardt Street. Officers arrested the two suspects in the area a […]

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With the upcoming long weekend, Halifax Regional Police is providing some tips to help everyone safely enjoy the celebrations in our region

**** HRP Media Release Summer events safety tips With the upcoming long weekend, Halifax Regional Police is providing some tips to help everyone safely enjoy the celebrations in our region. The start of summer means there will a number of events happening throughout the municipality. To learn more about the lineup of events and festivities, […]

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Police are investigating a disturbance that occurred yesterday in Halifax

**** HRP Media Release Police investigate disturbance Police are investigating a disturbance that occurred yesterday in Halifax. At 1 p.m. police responded to reports of a man causing a disturbance in the area of Brenton Street and Spring Garden Road. The man was yelling racial comments and confronting pedestrians in the area. Police arrested the […]

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Police are investigating a theft from a motor vehicle that occurred in Halifax last week.

**** HRP Media Release Police investigate theft from motor vehicle Police are investigating a theft from a motor vehicle that occurred in Halifax last week. A vehicle that was parked in a parkade in the 1000 block of Barrington Street was broken into sometime on June 25. Property was stolen from the vehicle including current […]

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Three releases – Halifax Regional Police is investigating an indecent act that occurred last week in Halifax / Cumberland County District RCMP charge former teacher with sexual offences / Yarmouth Town RCMP investigating mischief to fire hydrants

**** HRP Media Release Halifax Regional Police is investigating an indecent act that occurred last week in Halifax On June 23, police received a report of an indecent act that occurred at approximately 7:30 p.m. in the parking lot at 165 Chain Lake Drive. A man in a vehicle exposed himself to a woman driver […]

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