Police have charged a man for stunting on Highway 102 in Bedford

**** HRP Media Release Police charge man for stunting Police have charged a man for stunting on Highway 102 in Bedford today. At approximately 12:55 p.m., a member of the Traffic Unit observed a vehicle travelling at a high rate of speed on Highway 102 inbound near Duke Street. The officer observed the vehicle’s speed […]

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Every year, Nova Scotians make dangerous contact with powerlines

**** NSP Release Every year, Nova Scotians make dangerous contact with powerlines Whether you come across a downed wire, or are working on repairs or construction around your home, ask yourself: Am I at least six metres away from the powerline? To help you stay safe, please keep these electrical safety tips in mind: ✅ […]

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Mobile primary care clinics for Central Zone

**** NSHA Media Release Mobile primary care clinics 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, September 2 from 9:00 a.m. to 4:20 p.m. Sunday, September 3 from 9:00 a.m. to 4:20 p.m. Saturday, September 9 from […]

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Colchester County District RCMP charge former band director with sexual offences

**** RCMP Media Release Colchester County District RCMP charge former band director with sexual offences Colchester County District RCMP has charged a former band director with sexual offences. On August 17, 2023, Colchester County District RCMP were notified about historical sexual assaults that occurred in Valley, Nova Scotia, between 2005 and 2007. With this information, […]

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Municipal service level adjustments for Labour Day long weekend

**** HRM Media Release Municipal service level adjustments for Labour Day long weekend   The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents of the following municipal program and service level adjustments for the upcoming Labour Day long weekend, including the holiday on Monday, September 4. Solid Waste Collection and Facility Hours There will be no garbage, organics […]

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Halifax Regional Police is investigating a robbery that occurred this morning in Dartmouth

**** HRP Media Release Police investigate robbery Halifax Regional Police is investigating a robbery that occurred this morning in Dartmouth. At approximately 4:55 a.m. officers responded to a report of a robbery that had just occurred at the Needs Convenience store located at 303 Prince Albert Road. A man entered the store, produced what is […]

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Police have laid charges in the homicide of Davelle Rodney Vance Desmond that occurred earlier this month in Halifax

**** HRP Media Release Police lay charges in homicide Police have laid charges in the homicide of Davelle Rodney Vance Desmond that occurred earlier this month in Halifax. On August 6 at approximately 9:40 p.m., police received a report of a disturbance that had occurred on the Halifax waterfront in the area of the 1500 block […]

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