Kinap Beach closed to swimming

**** HRM Media Release Kinap Beach closed to swimming The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents that Kinap Beach in Porter’s Lake is closed to swimming until further notice due to high bacteria levels in the water. Kinap Beach is a supervised beach. Municipal staff regularly test the water quality at all supervised municipal beaches, […]

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Halifax Regional Police has charged a man with six counts of voyeurism in relation to an investigation in Dartmouth

**** HRP Media Release Police lay voyeurism charges Halifax Regional Police has charged a man with six counts of voyeurism in relation to an investigation in Dartmouth yesterday. On July 20, police received a report that a man had recorded five women and a female youth without their consent in the washroom facilities of the […]

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Mobile primary care clinic for Central Zone

**** NSHA Media Release Mobile primary care clinic for Central Zone   Nova Scotia Health’s mobile primary care clinic has upcoming clinic dates: Cobequid Community Health Centre 40 Freer Lane, Lower Sackville Saturday, July 22 from 9:00 a.m. to 4:20 p.m. Sunday, July 23 from 9:00 a.m. to 4:20 p.m. This is a temporary service to […]

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Province Partnering on Shelter Meals, Training Program 

**** CNS Media Release Province Partnering on Shelter Meals, Training Program  ————————————————— The Province is supporting a new, innovative service that provides nutritious meals to people experiencing homelessness and will offer a related skills training and work experience program. It is partnering with the North End Community Health Centre and Upward Mobility Kitchens East and […]

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RAINFALL Warning in Effect 

**** Info via Environment Canada RAINFALL Warning in Effect  Rain, at times heavy, is expected. Total rainfall: 40 to 70 mm, locally higher amounts possible. Locations: Atlantic coast of mainland Nova Scotia. Time span: this morning until Saturday evening for southwestern regions, overnight tonight until Sunday evening for eastern regions. Similar storms in the past […]

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East Hants District RCMP investigate collision involving multiple vehicles

**** RCMP Media Release East Hants District RCMP investigate collision involving multiple vehicles East Hants District RCMP is investigating an incident of dangerous operation of a motor vehicle. On July 19, at approximately 12:00 p.m., East Hants District RCMP observed a Mitsubishi Lancer travelling at a high rate of speed. The driver of the car passed […]

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Albro Lake Beach closed to swimming

**** HRM Media Release Albro Lake Beach closed to swimming The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents that Albro Lake Beach in Dartmouth is closed to swimming until further notice due to high bacteria levels in the water. Albro Lake Beach is a supervised beach. Municipal staff regularly test the water quality at all supervised […]

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SPECIAL WEATHER Statement Issued

**** Info via Environment Canada SPECIAL WEATHER Statement Issued A prolonged period of rainfall is expected this weekend. Total rainfall: 40 to 80 mm by end of day Sunday. Locally higher amounts possible. Locations: most Atlantic coastal counties of Nova Scotia and Cape Breton. Time span: Some rain developing on Friday, redeveloping on Saturday and […]

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